The Omloop der drie Provinciën was a Belgian post-WW II cycling race organized for the last time in 1982.[1]
Race details | |
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Date | May, June, July |
Region | Brussels-Capital Region, Flanders (Belgium) |
English name | Circuit of 3 Provinces |
Local name(s) | Omloop der drie Provinciën (in Dutch), Circuit des 3 Provinces (in French) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | Cat. 1.2 |
Type | One-day race |
History | |
First edition | 1947 |
Editions | 35 |
Final edition | 1982 |
First winner | Valère Olivier (BEL) |
Final winner | Jean Van Der Stappen (BEL) |
The course, variating between 185 and 225 km always ended in Avelgem, West Flanders.[2]
The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Rik Van Steenbergen, Briek Schotte and Walter Godefroot.
Winners
editReferences
edit- ^ "Circuit des 3 provinces (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Circuit des 3 Provinces". FirstCycling.com. 2022.