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1966 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates5 March 1966
Stages1
Distance213 [1] km (132.4 mi)
Winning time5h 10' 00"
Results
  Winner   Jo de Roo ( NED)
  Second   Walter Godefroot ( BEL)
  Third   Eddy Merckx ( BEL)
←  1965
1967 →

The 1966 Omloop Het Volk was the 21st edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 5 March 1966. [2] The race started and finished in Ghent. [3] The race was won by Jo de Roo.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Jo de Roo ( NED) 5h 10' 00"
2   Walter Godefroot ( BEL) + 5"
3   Eddy Merckx ( BEL) + 5"
4   Jozef Spruyt ( BEL) + 5"
5   Willy Planckaert ( BEL) + 5"
6   Herman Van Springel ( BEL) + 5"
7   Frans Verbeeck ( BEL) + 5"
8   André Planckaert ( BEL) + 5"
9   Noël Foré ( BEL) + 5"
10   Willy Bocklant ( BEL) + 5"

References

  1. ^ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ^ "1966 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b "21ème Het Volk 1966". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. ^ "1966 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 February 2018.