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| Dates | 27 April 1947 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 257 km (159.7 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 03' 00" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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The 31st running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 27 April 1947. Belgian Emiel Faignaert won the race in a tree-man sprint in Wetteren. [1] 55 of 213 riders finished. [2]
Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 257 km. The course featured three categorized climbs:
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Emiel Faignaert (
BEL)
|
Groene Leeuw | 7h 03' 00" |
| 2 |
Roger Desmet (
BEL)
|
Alcyon–Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 |
Rik Renders (
BEL)
|
Garin–Wolber | s.t. |
| 4 |
Kamiel Beeckman (
BEL)
|
Thompson | + 12" |
| 5 | 
Louis Thiétard (
FRA)
|
Métropole–Dunlop | + 2' 05" |
| 6 |
Raymond Desmedt (
BEL)
|
Alcyon–Dunlop | + 2' 20" |
| 7 |
Kléber Piot (
FRA)
|
Métropole–Dunlop | + 2' 30" |
| 8 |
Georges Claes (
BEL)
|
Rochet–Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 |
Odiel Van Den Meersschaut (
BEL)
|
Garin–Wolber | s.t. |
| 10 |
Marcel Ryckaert (
BEL)
|
Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 50" |
References
- ^ Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 88
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1947 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
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| Race details | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 27 April 1947 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 257 km (159.7 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 03' 00" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
The 31st running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 27 April 1947. Belgian Emiel Faignaert won the race in a tree-man sprint in Wetteren. [1] 55 of 213 riders finished. [2]
Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 257 km. The course featured three categorized climbs:
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Emiel Faignaert (
BEL)
|
Groene Leeuw | 7h 03' 00" |
| 2 |
Roger Desmet (
BEL)
|
Alcyon–Dunlop | s.t. |
| 3 |
Rik Renders (
BEL)
|
Garin–Wolber | s.t. |
| 4 |
Kamiel Beeckman (
BEL)
|
Thompson | + 12" |
| 5 |
Louis Thiétard (
FRA)
|
Métropole–Dunlop | + 2' 05" |
| 6 |
Raymond Desmedt (
BEL)
|
Alcyon–Dunlop | + 2' 20" |
| 7 |
Kléber Piot (
FRA)
|
Métropole–Dunlop | + 2' 30" |
| 8 |
Georges Claes (
BEL)
|
Rochet–Dunlop | s.t. |
| 9 |
Odiel Van Den Meersschaut (
BEL)
|
Garin–Wolber | s.t. |
| 10 |
Marcel Ryckaert (
BEL)
|
Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 50" |
References
- ^ Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 88
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1947 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
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