1971 Omloop Het Volk

The 1971 Omloop Het Volk was the 26th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 25 March 1971.[2] The race started and finished in Ghent.[3] The race was won by Eddy Merckx.

1971 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates25 March 1971
Stages1
Distance198[1] km (123.0 mi)
Winning time4h 45' 00"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL)
  Second  Roger Rosiers (BEL)
  Third  Bernard Van De Kerckhove (BEL)

General classification
Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Eddy Merckx (BEL) 4h 45' 00"
2  Roger Rosiers (BEL) + 1' 53"
3  Noël Vantyghem (BEL) + 1' 53"
4  Joseph Bruyère (BEL) + 1' 53"
5  Joseph Abelshausen (BEL) + 1' 53"
6  Jos Deschoenmaecker (BEL) + 1' 53"
7  Jos Huysmans (BEL) + 2' 00"
8  Guido Reybrouck (BEL) + 2' 27"
9  Jürgen Tschan (FRG) + 2' 27"
10  Cees Rentmeester (NED) + 2' 27"

References
  1. "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. "1971 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. "26ème Het Volk 1971". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. "1971 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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