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1947 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates23 March 1947
Stages1
Distance240 [1] km (149.1 mi)
Winning time7h 18' 35"
Results
  Winner   Albert Sercu ( BEL)
  Second   Emile Faignaert ( BEL)
  Third   Achiel Buysse ( BEL)
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The 1947 Omloop Het Volk was the third edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 23 March 1947. [2] The race started and finished in Ghent. [3] The race was won by Albert Sercu.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Albert Sercu ( BEL) 7h 18' 35"
2   Emile Faignaert ( BEL) + 2"
3   Achiel Buysse ( BEL) + 56"
4   Émile Masson ( BEL) + 1' 00"
5   René Oreel ( BEL) + 1' 01"
6   Sylvère Maes ( BEL) + 1' 02"
7   André Rosseel ( BEL) + 1' 02"
8   Maurice Meersman ( BEL) + 1' 02"
9   Maurice Desimpelaere ( BEL) + 1' 02"
10   Briek Schotte ( BEL) + 1' 03"

References

  1. ^ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. ^ "1947 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b "3ème Het Volk 1947". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. ^ "1947 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 12 February 2018.