|  De peloton of the 1929 Ronde van Vlaanderen, passing a bridge in Ostend | ||||||||||
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| Dates | March 17, 1929 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 216 km (134.2 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 01' 50" | |||||||||
| Results | ||||||||||
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The 13th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 17 March 1929.[1] Belgian Jef Dervaes won the Monument. Of the 63 starting cyclists, 28 reached the finish.[2]
Route
The race started in Ghent and covered 216 km on the way to the finish in Wetteren.[3]
The course featured 2 categorized climbs:
- Tiegemberg
- Kwaremont
Race report
The final winner was Jef Dervaes arrived solo in Wetteren with a huge advantage. World champion Georges Ronsse finished second, while Alfred Hamerlinck took the third place. Dervaes completed the race with an average of 30.723 km/h.[4]
General classification
Final general classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Jef Dervaes (BEL) | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | 7h 01' 50" | 
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Georges Ronsse (BEL) | La Française-Diamant-Dunlop | + 4' 10" | 
| 3 | .svg.png.webp) Alfred Hamerlinck (BEL) | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | + 5' 10" | 
| 4 | .svg.png.webp) Jean Mertens (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. | 
| 5 | .svg.png.webp) Gustaaf Van Slembrouck (BEL) | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | s.t. | 
| 6 | .svg.png.webp) André Verbiest (BEL) | Individual | s.t. | 
| 7 | .svg.png.webp) August Verdyck (BEL) | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | s.t. | 
| 8 | .svg.png.webp) Julien Vervaecke (BEL) | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. | 
| 9 | .svg.png.webp) Ernest Mottard (BEL) | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | + 10' 10" | 
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) Julien Delbecque (BEL) | Gouden Hand | + 10' 40" | 
References
- ↑ "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1929". FirstCycling.com. 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Cyclisme sur route - Tour des Flandres - 1929 - Résultats détaillés". les-sports.info (in French). 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "13ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1929". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ↑ "1929»13thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres". ProcyclingStats. 28 September 2023.
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