1982 Tour of Flanders

66th Tour of Flanders 4 April 1982 1 267 km 6h 35' 40" René Martens BEL Daf Trucks–Teve Blad Eddy Planckaert BEL Splendor–Wickes Rudy Pevenage BEL Capri Sonne 1981 1983 The 66th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 4 April 1982. Belgian rider René Martens claimed a surprise victory after breaking away solo on the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Eddy Planckaert won the sprint for second at 20 seconds, ahead of Rudy Pevenage.Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, 90-73322-02-2, p 182Ronde van Vlaanderen 1982 http://www.siteducyclisme.net/ritfiche.php?ritid=7928 siteducyclisme.net 7 March 2016 French It was by and large Martens' biggest career victory. 51 of 212 riders finished.McGann McGann Bill Carol http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Tour%20of%20Flanders/1982-tour-of-flanders.html 1982 Ronde van Vlaanderen results BikeRaceInfo McGann Publishing Cherokee Village, AR 7 March 2016 Route The race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – covering 267 km. There were 11 categorized climbs: Oude Kwaremont Koppenberg Taaienberg Berg Ten Houte Eikenberg Volkegemberg Varent Steenberg Pijpketel Muur van Geraardsbergen Bosberg Results 1 René Martens BEL Daf Trucks–Teve Blad 6h 35' 40" 2 Eddy Planckaert BEL Splendor–Wickes + 21" 3 Rudy Pevenage BEL Capri Sonne s.t. 4 Michel Pollentier BEL Safir–Concorde s.t. 5 Jan Bogaert BEL Europ Decor + 45" 6 Palmiro Masciarelli ITA Famcucina + 1' 15" 7 Patrick Versluys BEL Boule d'Or–Colnago s.t. 8 Gery Verlinden BEL Boule d'Or–Colnago s.t. 9 Marc Sergeant BEL Boule d'Or–Colnago s.t. 10 Johan van der Velde NED TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. References External links Video of the 1982 Tour of Flanders https://web.archive.org/web/20150930012751/http://sporza.be/cm/sporza/videozone/retro/retro_voorjaarsklassiekers/retro_rvv/1.1258687 2015-09-30 on Sporza (in Dutch) Category:Tour of Flanders Tour of Flanders Tour of Flanders Flanders Tour of Flanders