1945 Tour of Flanders
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DatesJune 10, 1945
Stages1
Distance222 km (137.9 mi)
Winning time6h 21' 00"
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| Dates | June 10, 1945 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 222 km (137.9 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 21' 00" | |||||||||
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The 29th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 10 June 1945.[1] Belgian Sylvain Grysolle won the Monument. Of the 91 starting cyclists, 31 reached the finish.[2]
Race report
A tough race thinned out the peloton and a leading group of 23 riders rode to the finish. Sylvain Grysolle jumped away and reached the finish line alone. Grysolle completed the race with an average of 34,96 km/h.[4]
