1985 Amstel Gold Race
20th Edition: Saturday, April 27, 1985
Complete Amstel Gold Race podium history | 1986 edition | 1984 edition
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Heerlen - Meerssen, Netherlands
242 km, 37.45 km/hr
146 starters, 25 classified finishers
Gerrie Knetemann
Complete results:
| 1 | Gerrie Knetemann (Skil-Sem-KAS-Miko) | 6hr 27min 45sec |
| 2 | Jozef Lieckens (Lotto-Merckx-Campagnolo) | @ 32 seconds |
| 3 | Johnny Broers (Skala-Gazelle) | s.t. |
| 4 | Patrick Versluys (Hitachi-Splendor-Sunair-Marc) | 59" |
| 5 | Phil Anderson (Panasonic-Raleigh) | 1'22" |
| 6 | Nico Verhoeven (Skala-Gazelle) | s.t. |
| 7 | Ludo Peeters (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | s.t. |
| 8 | Claude Criquielion (Hitachi-Splendor-Sunair-Marc) | 2'46" |
| 9 | Johan Lammerts (Panasonic-Raleigh) | s.t. |
| 10 | Marc Sergeant (Lotto-Merckx-Campagnolo) | 4'04" |
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| 11 | Stephen Roche (La Redoute-Cycles MBK) | s.t. |
| 12 | Noël Segers (Tonissteiner-Torhout Werchter-Basf) | 5'34" |
| 13 | Benny Van Brabant (Tonissteiner-Torhout Werchter-BASF) | s.t. |
| 14 | Mario Van Vlimmeren (Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro-Colnago) | 9'20" |
| 15 | Peter Van De Knoop (Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro-Colnago) | s.t. |
| 16 | Jan Van Houwelingen (Verandalux-Dries-Rossin-Nissan) | s.t. |
| 17 | Jacques Van Meer (Skil-Sem-KAS-Miko) | 9'27" |
| 18 | Willem Wijnant (Tonissteiner-Torhout Werchter-BASF) | s.t. |
| 19 | Jörg Müller (Skil-Sem-KAS-Miko) | s.t. |
| 20 | Jan Wijnants (Tonissteiner-Torhout Werchter-BASF) | s.t. |
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| 21 | Etienne De Beule (Verandalux-Dries-Rossin-Nissan) | s.t. |
| 22 | Sergio Scremin (Vini Ricordi-Pinarello-Sidermec) | s.t. |
| 23 | Jacques Hanegraaf (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | 11'12" |
| 24 | Léon Nevels (Skala-Gazelle) | 11'24" |
| 25 | Willem Van Eynde (Lotto-Merckx-Campagnolo) | 11'28" |
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