1976 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 1976 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 62nd edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 18 April 1976. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Joseph Bruyère of the Molteni team.

1976 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates18 April 1976
Stages1
Distance246.7[1] km (153.3 mi)
Winning time6h 31' 00"
Results
  Winner  Joseph Bruyère (BEL) (Molteni–Campagnolo)
  Second  Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf)
  Third  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) (IJsboerke–Colnago)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Joseph Bruyère (BEL) Molteni–Campagnolo 6h 31' 00"
2  Freddy Maertens (BEL) Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf + 4' 40"
3  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) IJsboerke–Colnago + 4' 40"
4  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 4' 40"
5  Hennie Kuiper (NED) TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 4' 40"
6  Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni–Campagnolo + 4' 40"
7  Régis Ovion (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 4' 40"
8  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4' 40"
9  Herman Van Springel (BEL) Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf + 4' 40"
10  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4' 40"

References
  1. "Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. "1976 Liège-Bastogne-Liège". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  3. "62ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1976". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004.
  4. "1976 Liège - Bastogne - Liège". First Cycling. Retrieved 24 November 2017.


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