1936 Tour of Flanders
Cycling race
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The 20th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 5 April 1936.[1] Belgian Louis Hardiquest won the Monument. Of the 170 starting cyclists, 28 reached the finish.[2]
Dates5 April 1936
Stages1
Distance250 km (160 mi)
Winning time7h 30' 00"
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| Dates | 5 April 1936 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 250 km (160 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 30' 00" | |||||||||
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Route
Race report
The final winner was the Belgian Louis Hardiquest, who beat his three escape companions in the sprint in Wetteren. Compatriots Edgard De Caluwé and François Neuville were second and third respectively. Hardiquest completed the race with an average of 33,333 km/h.[4]
General classification
Final general classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Louis Hardiquest (BEL) |
De Dion Bouton | 7h 30' 00" |
| 2 | Edgard De Caluwé (BEL) |
DilectaâWolber | s.t. |
| 3 | François Neuville (BEL) |
HelyettâHutchinson | s.t. |
| 4 | Cyriel van Overberghe (BEL) |
MercierâHutchinson-Leducq | s.t. |
| 5 | Albert Hendrickx (BEL) |
AlcyonâDunlop | + 25" |
| 6 | Leopold Vandenbossche (BEL) |
DilectaâWolber | + 3' |
| 7 | Petrus van Teemsche (BEL) |
Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 8 | Romain Gijssels (BEL) |
DilectaâWolber | s.t. |
| 9 | Jean Wauters (BEL) |
HelyettâHutchinson | s.t. |
| 10 | Michel D'Hooghe (BEL) |
Van Hauwaert | s.t. |
