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Dates | 31 March 1957 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 242 km (150.4 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 5h 58' | ||||||||||||
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The 41st running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 31 March 1957. Belgian rider Fred De Bruyne won the race in the sprint of a ten-man group in Wetteren.[1] 85 of the 174 riders finished.[2]
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – covering 242 km. The course featured four categorized climbs:[1]
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Fred De Bruyne (BEL) | Carpano–Coppi | 5h 58' 00" |
2 | Jef Planckaert (BEL) | Peugeot–BP | s.t. |
3 | Norbert Kerckhove (BEL) | Bertin | s.t. |
4 | Nicolas Barone (FRA) | Saint Raphael–Geminiani–Quinquina | s.t. |
5 | Yvo Molenaers (BEL) | Plume Sport | s.t. |
6 | Gastone Nencini (ITA) | Leo–Chlorodont | s.t. |
7 | Seamus Elliot (IRL) | Helyett–Potin | s.t. |
8 | Frans Schoubben (BEL) | Peugeot–BP | s.t. |
9 | Agostino Coletto (ITA) | Carpano–Coppi | s.t. |
10 | Désiré Keteleer (BEL) | Carpano–Coppi | s.t. |