The 1989 Gent–Wevelgem was the 51st edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 5 April 1989. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Gerrit Solleveld of the Superconfex team.

1989 Gent–Wevelgem
Race details
Dates5 April 1989
Stages1
Distance276[1] km (171.5 mi)
Winning time6h 29' 00"
Results
  Winner  Gerrit Solleveld (NED) (Superconfex–Yoko–Opel–Colnago)
  Second  Sean Yates (GBR) (7-Eleven)
  Third  Rolf Sørensen (DEN) (Ariostea)
← 1988
1990 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Gerrit Solleveld (NED) Superconfex–Yoko–Opel–Colnago 6h 29' 00"
2   Sean Yates (GBR) 7-Eleven + 0"
3   Rolf Sørensen (DEN) Ariostea + 11"
4   Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu + 11"
5   Frank Pirard (NED) Histor–Sigma + 11"
6   Dirk De Wolf (BEL) Hitachi + 11"
7   Adriano Baffi (ITA) Ariostea + 11"
8   Wilfried Peeters (BEL) Histor–Sigma + 11"
9   Jan Van Camp (BEL) Mini Flat–Isoglass + 11"
10   Jozef Lieckens (BEL) Hitachi + 11"

References edit

  1. ^ "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ^ "1989 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  3. ^ "51ème Gand-Wevelgem 1989". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. ^ "1989 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 26 November 2017.