1960 Tour of Flanders

Cycling race

The 44th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 3 April 1960. Arthur De Cabooter won the race in the sprint of a group of 16 ahead of Jean Graczyk and Rik Van Looy.^[1] 72 of 164 riders finished.^[2]

Route

The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 227 km. The course featured five categorized climbs:

• Kwaremont
• Kruisberg
• Varent
• Valkenberg
• Kloosterstraat

Results

References

1. Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 124
2. McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1960 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 29 February 2016.