1965 Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke

The 1965 Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke[nb 1] was the 8th edition of the E3 Harelbeke cycle race and was held on 27 March 1965. The race started and finished in Harelbeke. The race was won by Rik Van Looy of the Solo–Superia team.

1965 Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke
Race details
Dates27 March 1965
Stages1
Distance215[1] km (133.6 mi)
Winning time5h 35' 00"
Results
  Winner  Rik Van Looy (BEL) (Solo–Superia)
  Second  Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) (Peugeot–BP–Michelin)
  Third  René Thyssen (BEL) (Cynar–Allegro)
← 1964
1966 →

General classification

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Final general classification[3][4][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Rik Van Looy (BEL) Solo–Superia 5h 35' 00"
2   Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) Peugeot–BP–Michelin + 0"
3   René Thyssen (BEL) Cynar–Allegro + 0"
4   André Messelis (BEL) Dr. Mann + 0"
5   Tom Simpson (GBR) Peugeot–BP–Michelin + 45"
6   Theo Verschueren (BEL) Dr. Mann + 45"
7   Georges Vandenberghe (BEL) Flandria–Romeo + 45"
8   Willy Van den Eynde (BEL) Wiel's–Groene Leeuw + 45"
9   Willy Bocklant (BEL) Flandria–Romeo + 45"
10   Jos Hoevenaers (BEL) Cynar–Allegro + 45"

Notes

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  1. ^ The race was known as Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke (French: Harelbeke–Anvers–Harelbeke) for the first twelve editions. In 1970, the race became known as the E3, after the Belgian road which is now known as the E17.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "E3 Prijs Harelbeke (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. ^ "E3 Harelbeke". Union Cycliste International. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. ^ "GP E3 Flandres 1965". LesSports.info. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  4. ^ "1965 Record Bank E3 Harelbeke". First Cycling. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  5. ^ "E3 Prijs Harelbeke". WVCycling. Retrieved 2 December 2017.