The 1977 Amstel Gold Race was the 12th edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday April 9, 1977, in the Dutch province of Limburg. The race stretched 230 kilometres, with the start in Heerlen and the finish in Meerssen. There were a total of 145 competitors, while 54 cyclists finished the race.[1][2][3][4][5]

Result edit

Final result (1–10)
Rank Rider Time
1   Jan Raas (NED) 5:45:55
2   Gerrie Knetemann (NED) + 0
3   Hennie Kuiper (NED) + 0
4   Jos Schipper (NED) + 0.20
5   Freddy Maertens (BEL) + 0
6   Roger de Vlaeminck (BEL) + 0
7   Francesco Moser (ITA) + 0
8   Walter Godefroot (BEL) + 0.44
9   Eddy Merckx (BEL) + 0
10   Patrick Béon (FRA) + 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Jan Raas wins Amstel Gold Race 1977". cyclingfever.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Amstel Gold Race 1977". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Amstel Gold Race". pinterest.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Photo of the Day – 14 April 2012". cyclingtips.com.au. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  5. ^ "The Amstel Gold Race - A Historical View". dailypeloton.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-19. Retrieved 4 February 2014.