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1976 Tour of Flanders - Ronde van Vlaanderen

60th edition: Sunday, April 4, 1976

Podium history of the Tour of Flanders | 1977 edition | 1975 edition

Gent - Meerbeke, 261 km. 168 starters, 44 classified finishers

Ascents: Oude Kwaremont, Nieuwe Kruisberg, Koppenberg, Taaienberg, Eikenberg, Volkegemberg, Varent, Muur van Geraardsbergen, Bosberg

Wlater Planckaert

Walter Planckaert

Complete results:

  1. Walter Planckaert (Maes Pils-Rokado) 6hr 10min 0sec. 42.32 km/hr
  2. Francesco Moser (Sanson-Benotto) s.t.
  3. Marc Demeyer (Flandria-Velda) s.t.
  4. Roger de Vlaeminck (Brooklyn) @ 16sec
  5. Tour of Flanders, the Inside Story
  6. Freddy Maertens (Flandria-Velda) s.t.
  7. Willy Teirlinck (Gitane-Campagnolo) @ 22sec
  8. Eric Leman (Zoppas-Splendor-Sinalco) s.t.
  9. Walter Godefroot (Ijsboerke-Colnago) s.t.
  10. Frans Verbeeck (Ijsboerke-Colnago) s.t.
  11. André Dierickx (Maes Pils-Rokado) s.t.
  12. Jan Raas (TI-Raleigh) s.t.
  13. Dirk Baert (Carlos) s.t.
  14. Lucien van Impe (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  15. Johan de Muynck (Brooklyn) s.t.
  16. Ferdi Van den Haute (Ebo-Cinzia) s.t.
  17. Joop Zoetemelk (Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson) @ 31sec
  18. Eddy Merckx (Molteni-Campagnolo) s.t.
  19. Ronald de Witte (Brooklyn) s.t.
  20. Rik van Linden (Bianchi-Campagnolo) @ 5min 10sec
  21. Dietrich Thurau (TI-Raleigh) s.t.
  22. Cycling Heroes: The Golden Years
  23. Willem Pieters (Ijsboerke-Colnago) @ 11min 15sec
  24. Ludo van Stayen (Maes Pils-Rokado) s.t.
  25. Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
  26. Guido van Sweevelt (Ijsboerke-Colnago) s.t.
  27. Alex van Linden (Bianchi-Campagnolo) s.t.
  28. Willy In't Ven (Gero-Eurosol) s.t.
  29. Jean-Pierre Baert (Miko-De Gribaldy-Superia) s.t.
  30. Marc Lievens (Molteni-Campagnolo) s.t.
  31. Herman van Springel (Flandria-Velda) s.t.
  32. Michel Périn (Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson) s.t.
  33. Jean-Luc Yansenne (Miko-De Gribaldy-Superia) s.t.
  34. Wim de Waal (Lejeune-BP) s.t.
  35. Maurice Le Guilloux (Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson) s.t.
  36. René Dillen (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  37. André Mollet (Maes Pils-Rokado) s.t.
  38. Marcel Laurens (Ijsboerke-Colnago) s.t.
  39. Eric Van de Wiele (Maes Pils-Rokado) s.t.
  40. Michel Laurent (Miko-De Gribaldy-Superia) s.t.
  41. Hubert Mathis (Miko-De Gribaldy-Superia) s.t.
  42. Bernard Draux (Molteni-Campagnolo) s.t.
  43. Felice Gimondi (Bianchi-Campagnolo) s.t.
  44. Raymond Poulidor (Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson) s.t.
  45. Michel Pollentier (Flandira-Velda) s.t.
  46. Hennie Kuiper (TI-Raleigh) s.t.