1956 Dwars door België
Race details
Dates13–14 April 1956
Stages2
Distance471[1] km (292.7 mi)
Winning time11h 22' 45"
Results
  Winner  Lucien Demunster (BEL)
  Second  Frans Schoubben (BEL)
  Third  André Rosseel (BEL)

The 1956 Dwars door België was the 12th edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen cycle race and was held on 13 to 14 April 1956.[2] The race started and finished in Waregem.[2] The race was won by Lucien Demunster.

General classification

Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Lucien Demunster (BEL) 11h 22' 45"
2  Frans Schoubben (BEL) + 6"
3  André Rosseel (BEL) + 17"
4  Gilbert Desmet (BEL) + 23"
5  Jef Planckaert (BEL) + 27"
6  Andre Blomme (BEL) + 29"
7  Roger Rosselle (BEL) + 29"
8  Lucien Mathys (BEL) + 29"
9  Ernest Sterckx (BEL) + 34"
10  Alfons Van den Brande (BEL) + 34"

References

  1. ↑ "Dwars Door Vlaanderen (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "12ème Dwars door Belgie / A travers la Belgique 1956". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ↑ "Dwars door België". WVCycling. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "1956 Dwars door Vlaanderen / A travers les Flandres". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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