1966 Dwars door België

The 1966 Dwars door België was the 22nd edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen cycle race and was held on 3 April 1966. The race started and finished in Waregem.[2] The race was won by Walter Godefroot.

1966 Dwars door België
Walter Godefroot crashing across the finish line. Peter Post finishing along side him. Photo from the KOERS collection, from the Museum of Cycling.
Walter Godefroot crashing across the finish line. Peter Post finishing along side him. Photo from the KOERS collection, from the Museum of Cycling.
Race details
Dates3 April 1966
Stages1
Distance200[1] km (124.3 mi)
Winning time4h 45' 00"
Results
  Winner  Walter Godefroot (BEL)
  Second  Willy Bocklant (BEL)
  Third  Peter Post (NED)
← 1965
1967 →

General classification

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Final general classification[3][4][5]
Rank Rider Time
1   Walter Godefroot (BEL) 4h 45' 00"
2   Willy Bocklant (BEL) + 0"
3   Peter Post (NED) + 0"
4   Eddy Merckx (BEL) + 0"
5   Gilbert Desmet (BEL) + 6"
6   Jan Janssen (NED) + 6"
7   Arthur Decabooter (BEL) + 6"
8   Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) + 6"
9   Edward Sels (BEL) + 6"
10   Roger de Wilde (BEL) + 6"

References

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  1. ^ "Dwars Door Vlaanderen (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Dwars door België". WVCycling. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Dwars door Belgie". WVCycling. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  4. ^ "1966 Dwars door Vlaanderen / A travers les Flandres". First Cycling. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  5. ^ "22ème Dwars door Belgie / A travers la Belgique 1966". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.