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1953 La Flèche Wallonne
Race details
Dates2 May 1953
Stages1
Distance220 [1] km (136.7 mi)
Winning time6h 24' 25"
Results
  Winner   Stan Ockers ( BEL)
  Second   Ferdinand Kübler ( SUI)
  Third   Loretto Petrucci ( ITA)
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The 1953 La Flèche Wallonne was the 17th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 2 May 1953. The race started in Charleroi and finished in Liège. The race was won by Stan Ockers.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Stan Ockers ( BEL) 6h 24' 25"
2   Ferdinand Kübler ( SUI) + 44"
3   Loretto Petrucci ( ITA) + 44"
4   Jan De Valck [ it] ( BEL) + 44"
5   Raymond Impanis ( BEL) + 44"
6   Jan Storms ( BEL) + 44"
7   Edward Peeters [ it] ( BEL) + 44"
8   Alex Close ( BEL) + 44"
9   Frans Gielen [ fr] ( BEL) + 44"
10   Robert Vanderstockt ( BEL) + 44"

References

  1. ^ "Flèche Wallonne (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "1953 La Flèche Wallonne". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ^ "17ème Flèche wallonne 1953". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. ^ "1953 La Flèche Wallonne". First Cycling. Retrieved 30 January 2018.