The 19th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 14 April 1935.[1] Belgian Louis Duerloo won the Monument. Of the 140 starting cyclists, 28 reached the finish.[2]

1935 Tour of Flanders
Race details
Dates14 April 1935
Stages1
Distance260 km (161.6 mi)
Winning time7h 27' 00"
Results
  Winner  Louis Duerloo (BEL)
  Second  Éloi Meulenberg (BEL)
  Third  Cornelius Leemans (BEL)
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Route

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The race started in Ghent and covered 260 km on the way to the finish in Wetteren.[3]

The course featured 3 categorized climbs:

Race report

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Louis Duerloo won in the sprint ahead of his breakaway companions in Wetteren. Compatriots Éloi Meulenberg and Cornelius Leemans completed the podium. Duerloo finished the race with an average of 34.899 km/h.[4]

General classification

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Final general classification

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Rank Rider Team Time
1   Louis Duerloo (BEL) Genial Lucifer 7h 27' 00"
2   Éloi Meulenberg (BEL) Alcyon–Dunlop s.t.
3   Cornelius Leemans (BEL) Genial Lucifer s.t.
4   Joseph Moerenhout (BEL) Dilecta–Wolber s.t.
5   Gerrit Van De Ruit (NED) Dossche Sport s.t.
6   Léopold Roosemont (BEL) Colin–Wolber s.t.|
7   Jules Lowie (BEL) Genial Lucifer s.t.
8   Edgard De Caluwé (BEL) Dilecta–Wolber + 2'00"
9   Frans van Hassel (BEL) Genial Lucifer s.t.
10   Gaston Rebry (BEL) Alcyon–Dunlop + 2'15"

References

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  1. ^ "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1935". FirstCycling.com. 24 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Cyclisme sur route - Tour des Flandres - 1935 - Résultats détaillés". les-sports.info (in French). 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "19ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1935". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ "1935»19thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres". ProcyclingStats. 24 September 2023.
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