1938 Tour of Flanders
Cycling race
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The 22nd edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 10 April 1938.[1] Belgian Edgard de Caluwé won the Monument. Of the 180 starting cyclists, 29 reached the finish.[2]
Dates10 April 1938
Stages1
Distance260 km (160 mi)
Winning time7h 42' 00"
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| Dates | 10 April 1938 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 260 km (160 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 42' 00" | |||||||||
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Route
Race report
25 year-old De Caluwé won the sprint from a group of 9 riders. He completed the race with an average of 33,77 km/h.[4]
General classification
Final general classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Edgard De Caluwé (BEL) |
DilectaâWolber | 7h 42' 00" |
| 2 | Sylvère Maes (BEL) |
AlcyonâDunlop | s.t. |
| 3 | Marcel Kint (BEL) |
MercierâHutchinson | s.t. |
| 4 | Louis Hardiquest (BEL) |
De Dion Bouton | s.t. |
| 5 | Maurice Croon (BEL) |
Wim Sport | s.t. |
| 6 | Constant Lauwers (BEL) |
HelyettâHutchinson | s.t. |
| 7 | Ãmile Masson Jr. (BEL) |
AlcyonâDunlop | s.t. |
| 8 | René Walschot (BEL) |
J.B. LouvetâWolber | s.t. |
| 9 | Edward Vissers (BEL) |
AlcyonâDunlop | s.t. |
| 10 | Gaston Rebry (BEL) |
MercierâHutchinson | + 25" |
