1973 Omloop Het Volk

The 1973 Omloop Het Volk was the 28th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 3 March 1973.[2] The race started and finished in Ghent.[3] The race was won by Eddy Merckx.

1973 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates3 March 1973
Stages1
Distance198[1] km (123.0 mi)
Winning time4h 37' 00"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL)
  Third  Albert Van Vlierberghe (BEL)

General classification
Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Eddy Merckx (BEL) 4h 37' 00"
2  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) + 2"
3  Albert Van Vlierberghe (BEL) + 1' 03"
4  Noël Vantyghem (BEL) + 1' 03"
5  Walter Godefroot (BEL) + 1' 25"
6  Herman Van Springel (BEL) + 1' 25"
7  Eric Leman (BEL) + 1' 25"
8  Walter Planckaert (BEL) + 1' 25"
9  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) + 1' 25"
10  Cees Bal (NED) + 1' 25"

References
  1. "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "1973 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. "28ème Het Volk 1973". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. "1973 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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