1923 Tour of Flanders

7th Tour of Flanders 18 March 1923 1 243 km 9h 16' 15" Heiri Suter SUI Gurtner–Hutchinson Charles Deruyter BEL Gurtner–Hutchinson Albert Dejonghe BEL La Française 1922 1924 The seventh running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 18 March 1923. Swiss rider Heiri Suter won the race in a three-man sprint with Belgians Charles Deruyter and Albert Dejonghe.Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, 90-73322-02-2, p 38 Suter became the first non-Belgian winner of the Tour of Flanders. 43 of 86 riders finished.McGann McGann Bill Carol http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Tour%20of%20Flanders/1923-tour-of-flanders.html 1923 Ronde van Vlaanderen results BikeRaceInfo McGann Publishing Cherokee Village, AR 2 March 2016 Route thumb|upright=1.5|Video summary of the race The race started and finished in Ghent – totaling 243 km. The course featured two categorized climbs: Tiegemberg Kwaremont Results 1 Heiri Suter SUI Gurtner–Hutchinson 9h 16' 15" 2 Charles De Ruyter BEL Gurtner–Hutchinson s.t. 3 Albert Dejonghe BEL La Française s.t. 4 Jules Van Hevel BEL Buysse–Colonial + 1' 25" 5 Théophile Beeckman BEL Griffon–Dunlop + 1' 55" 6 Émile Masson BEL Alcyon–Dunlop s.t. 7 Jean Rossius BEL La Française + 2'35" 8 Charles Juseret BEL Peugeot–Wolber s.t. 9 Nicolas Frantz LUX Thomann–Dunlop + 2' 40" 10 Denis Verschueren BEL Wolber–Dunlop + 5' 00" References Category:Tour of Flanders Category:1923 in road cycling Category:1923 in Belgian sport Category:March 1923 sports events in Europe