1959 Omloop Het Volk Explained

1959 Omloop Het Volk
Date:5 April 1959
Stages:1
Distance:210[1]
Unit:km
Time:5h 15' 34"
First:Seamus Elliott
First Nat:IRL
Second:Fred De Bruyne
Second Nat:BEL
Third:Théo Dingens
Third Nat:BEL
Previous:1958
Next:1961

The 1959 Omloop Het Volk was the 15th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 5 April 1959.[2] The race started and finished in Ghent.[3] The race was won by Seamus Elliott.

General classification

Final general classification[4]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 10"
3+ 12"
4+ 12"
5+ 17"
6+ 17"
7+ 17"
8+ 17"
9+ 17"
10+ 17"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC). BikeRaceInfo. 28 January 2018.
  2. Web site: 1959 Omloop Het Volk (HC). BikeRaceInfo. 28 January 2018.
  3. Web site: 15ème Het Volk 1959. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040829201432/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_hetvolk/hetvolk1959.php. 29 August 2004.
  4. Web site: 1959 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. First Cycling. 28 January 2018.