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1960 Tour of Flanders
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44th Tour of Flanders 3 April 1960 1 227 km 5h 52' 03" Arthur De Cabooter BEL Groene Leeuw–Sas-Sinalco Jean Graczyk FRA Helyett-Leroux–Hutchinson Rik Van Looy BEL Faema 1959 1961
The 44th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 3 April 1960. Arthur De Cabooter won the race in the sprint of a group of 16 ahead of Jean Graczyk and Rik Van Looy.Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, 90-73322-02-2, p 124 72 of 164 riders finished.McGann McGann Bill Carol https://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Tour%20of%20Flanders/1960-tour-of-flanders.html 1960 Ronde van Vlaanderen results BikeRaceInfo McGann Publishing Cherokee Village, AR 29 February 2016
Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 227 km. The course featured five categorized climbs:
Kwaremont
Kruisberg
Varent
Valkenberg
Kloosterstraat
Results
1 Arthur De Cabooter BEL Groene Leeuw–Sas-Sinalco 5h 52' 00"
2 Jean Graczyk FRA Helyett-Leroux–Hutchinson s.t.
3 Rik Van Looy BEL Faema s.t.
4 Gilbert Desmet BEL Carpano s.t.
5 Henri De Wolf BEL Helyett-Leroux–Hutchinson s.t.
6 Frans De Mulder BEL Groene Leeuw–Sas-Sinalco s.t.
7 Pierre Ruby FRA Peugeot–BP–Dunlop s.t.
8 Raymond Impanis BEL Faema s.t.
9 Frans Schoubben BEL Peugeot–BP–Dunlop s.t.
10 Alfons Hermans BEL Dr. Mann–Dossche s.t.
References
Category:Tour of Flanders
Category:1960 in road cycling
Category:1960 in Belgian sport
Category:1960 Super Prestige Pernod