1997 Dwars door België

The 1997 Dwars door België was the 52nd edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen cycle race and was held on 26 March 1997. The race started and finished in Waregem.[2] The race was won by Andrei Tchmil.

1997 Dwars door België
Race details
Dates26 March 1997
Stages1
Distance203[1] km (126.1 mi)
Winning time4h 50' 00"
Results
  Winner  Andrei Tchmil (RUS)
  Second  Ludovic Auger (FRA)
  Third  Hans De Clercq (BEL)
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General classification edit

Final general classification[3][4][5]
Rank Rider Time
1   Andrei Tchmil (RUS) 4h 50' 00"
2   Ludovic Auger (FRA) + 10"
3   Hans De Clercq (BEL) + 44"
4   Lars Michaelsen (DEN) + 44"
5   Martin Hvastija (SLO) + 44"
6   Peter Van Petegem (BEL) + 44"
7   Léon van Bon (NED) + 44"
8   Jo Planckaert (BEL) + 44"
9   Wim Vansevenant (BEL) + 1' 23"
10   Geert Van Bondt (BEL) + 1' 28"

References edit

  1. ^ "Dwars Door Vlaanderen (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. ^ "52ème Dwars door Belgie / A travers la Belgique 1997". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ^ "Dwars door Vlaanderen". WVCycling. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. ^ "1997 Dwars door Vlaanderen / A travers les Flandres". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Dwars door Belgie/A Travers la Belgique, Cat 1.2". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 April 2018.