1968 Gent–Wevelgem Explained

1968 Gent–Wevelgem
Date:	16 April 1968
Stages:	1
Distance:	250^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	5h 50' 00"
First:	Walter Godefroot
First Nat:	BEL
Second:	Willy Van Neste
Second Nat:	BEL
Third:	Felice Gimondi
Third Nat:	ITA
Previous:	1967
Next:	1969

The 1968 Gent–Wevelgem was the 30th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 16 April 1968. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Walter Godefroot of the Flandria team.

General classification

Final general classification^[2] ^[3] ^[4] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 0" 3 + 0" 4 Goldor–Gerka + 0" 5 + 0" 6 + 0" 7 + 32" 8 + 40" 9 + 40" 10 + 40"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 29 November 2017.
2. Web site: 1968 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 29 November 2017.
3. Web site: 30ème Gand-Wevelgem 1968. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040829203854/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_gand_wevelgem/wevelgem1968.php. 29 August 2004.
4. Web site: 1968 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields. First Cycling. 29 November 2017.