1940 Tour of Flanders

1940 Tour of Flanders March 31, 1940 1 211 km 6h 02' 00" Achiel Buysse BEL Georges Christiaens BEL Briek Schotte BEL 1939 1941 The 24th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 31 March 1940.23 September 2023 Ronde van Vlaanderen 1940 https://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=5&y=1940 FirstCycling.com en Belgian Achiel Buysse won the Monument for a first time. In total, 34 of 103 riders finished.23 September 2023 Cyclisme sur route - Tour des Flandres - 1940 - Résultats détaillés https://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-sur-route-tour-des-flandres-resultats-1940-epr9586.html les-sports.info fr Route The race started in Ghent and covered 211 km (131 miles) on the way to the finish in Wetteren.24ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1940 http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/cla_belgique/ronde40.php 23 September 2023 Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu fr The course featured 3 categorized climbs: Kwaremont Kruisberg Edelareberg Race report 22 year-old Achiel Buysse was able to escape earlier and arrived solo in Wetteren. He completed the race with an average of 34,970 km/h.23 September 2023 1940»24thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/ronde-van-vlaanderen/1940/result ProcyclingStats en General classification Final general classification Rank Rider Team Time1 Achiel Buysse BEL Dilecta–Wolber 6h 02' 00"2 Georges Christiaens BEL Helyett–Hutchinson 20"3 Briek Schotte BEL Groene Leeuw s.t.4 Albert Hendrickx BEL Labor 1' 15"5 Jan Staeren BEL Labor 4' 15"6 Armand Gilles BEL Alcyon–Dunlop 4' 30"7 Albert Dubuisson BEL Helyett–Hutchinson 4' 35"8 Petrus van Teemsche BEL Individual s.t.9 Albert van Wesemael BEL Individual s.t.10 Cyriel van Overberghe BEL Pélissier s.t. References External links http://www.rvv.be/fr/ Category:Tour of Flanders Flanders, Tour of Flanders, Tour of Flanders, Tour of