The 1978 Scheldeprijs was the 65th edition of the Scheldeprijs cycle race and was held on 1 August 1978. The race was won by Dietrich Thurau.

1978 Scheldeprijs
Race details
Dates1 August 1978
Stages1
Distance246[1] km (152.9 mi)
Winning time5h 45' 00"
Results
  Winner  Dietrich Thurau (FRG)
  Second  Martin Havik (NED)
  Third  Aad van den Hoek (NED)
← 1977
1979 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Dietrich Thurau (FRG) 5h 45' 00"
2   Martin Havik (NED) + 1' 25"
3   Aad van den Hoek (NED) + 1' 25"
4   René Mertens (BEL) + 1' 55"
5   Danny Ameloot (BEL) + 2' 10"
6   Alain De Roo (BEL) + 9' 10"
7   Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck (BEL) + 11' 00"
8   Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) + 11' 00"
9   Eric Van De Wiele (BEL) + 11' 00"
10   Ronny Bossant (BEL) + 11' 00"

References edit

  1. ^ "Scheldeprijs - Grand Prix de l'Escaut (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ^ "GP de L'Escaut - Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen 1978". LesSports.info. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Grote Scheldeprijs - Schoten". WVCycling. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ "1978 Scheldeprijs". First Cycling. Retrieved 6 March 2018.