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1972 Omloop Het Volk

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1972 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates4 March 1972
Stages1
Distance198[1] km (123.0 mi)
Winning time4h 51' 00"
Results
  Winner  Frans Verbeeck (BEL)
  Second  André Dierickx (BEL)
  Third  Eddy Merckx (BEL)
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The 1972 Omloop Het Volk was the 27th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 4 March 1972.[2] The race started and finished in Ghent.[3] The race was won by Frans Verbeeck.

General classification

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Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) 4h 51' 00"
2  André Dierickx (BEL) + 0"
3  Eddy Merckx (BEL) + 0"
4  Willy De Geest (BEL) + 0"
5  Joseph Abelshausen (BEL) + 16"
6  Rolf Wolfshohl (FRG) + 16"
7  Walter Godefroot (BEL) + 28"
8  Walter Planckaert (BEL) + 28"
9  Noël Vantyghem (BEL) + 28"
10  Jacky Mourioux (FRA) + 28"

References

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  1. ^ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ^ "1972 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b "27ème Het Volk 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. ^ "1972 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 February 2018.