The 1972 Paris–Tours was the 66th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 1 October 1972. The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Noël Vantyghem.

1972 Paris–Tours
Race details
Dates1 October 1972
Stages1
Distance292[1] km (181.4 mi)
Winning time7h 10' 41"
Results
  Winner  Noël Vantyghem (BEL)
  Second  Jos Huysmans (BEL)
  Third  Willy De Geest (BEL)
← 1971
1973 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Noël Vantyghem (BEL) 7h 10' 41"
2   Jos Huysmans (BEL) + 0"
3   Willy De Geest (BEL) + 0"
4   Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) + 7"
5   Cees Koeken (NED) + 1' 47"
6   Guido Reybrouck (BEL) + 1' 47"
7   Cyrille Guimard (FRA) + 1' 47"
8   Rik Van Linden (BEL) + 1' 47"
9   Barry Hoban (GBR) + 1' 47"
10   Walter Planckaert (BEL) + 1' 47"

References edit

  1. ^ "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ "66ème Paris-Tours 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004.
  3. ^ "1972 Paris - Tours". First Cycling. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Paris - Tours". WVCycling. Retrieved 3 March 2018.