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1961 La Flèche Wallonne
25th Edition: May 16, 1961
La Flèche Wallonne podium history | 1960 edition | 1962 edition
Liege - Charleroi,
193 km, 39.56 km/hr
144 starters, 53 classified finishers
1961 Flèche Wallone winner Willy Vannitsen wins the 10th stage of the 1962 Tour de France
Complete results:
| 1 | Willy Vannitsen (Baratti-Milano) | 4hr 52min 43sec |
| 2 | Jean Graczyk (Helyett-Fynsec) | s.t. |
| 3 | Frans Aerenhouts (Mercier-Hutchinson-BP) | s.t. |
| 4 | Maurice Meuleman | s.t. |
| 5 | Rolf Wolfshohl (Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop) | s.t. |
| 6 | Jacques Anquetil (Helyett-Fynsec) | s.t. |
| 7 | Willy Van Den Berghen (Mercier-Hutchinson-BP) | s.t. |
| 8 | Armand Desmet (Faema) | s.t. |
| 9 | Hans Junkermann (Torpedo) | s.t. |
| 10 | Francesco Miele (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) | s.t. |
| 11 | Frans De Mulder (Sinalco) | s.t. |
| 12 | Eddy Pauwels (Dr. Mann) | @ 20sec |
| 13 | Edgard Sorgeloos (Faema) | @ 3min 51sec |
| 14 | Louis Proost (Faema) | s.t. |
| 15 | Fernand Delort (Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop) | s.t. |
| 16 | Edouard Delberghe (Helyett-Fynsec) | s.t. |
| 17 | Joseph Groussard (Alcyon-Leroux) | s.t. |
| 18 | Elio Gerussi (Alcyon-Leroux) | s.t. |
| 19 | Claude Valdois (Peugeot) | s.t. |
| 20 | Philippe Gaudrillet (Peugeot) | 4'08" |
| 21 | Guillaume Van Tongerloo (Faema) | s.t. |
| 22 | José Thumas (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) | 4'11" |
| 23 | Rik Van Steenbergen (Solo-Terrot-Van Steenbergen) | 4'25" |
| 24 | André Darrigade (Alcyon-Leroux) | 4'30" |
| 25 | André Bar (Peugeot) | s.t. |
| 26 | Emile Daems (Philco) | s.t. |
| 27 | Joseph Bosmans (Wiel's) | s.t. |
| 28 | Raymond Impanis (Faema) | s.t. |
| 29 | Arnould Flecy (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) | s.t. |
| 30 | Georges Mortiers (Solo-Terrot-Van Steenbergen) | s.t. |
| 31 | Petrus Oellibrandt (Dr. Mann) | s.t. |
| 32 | Jozef Planckaert (Wiel's) | s.t. |
| 33 | Camille Le Menn (Peugeot) | s.t. |
| 34 | Giuseppe 'Pino' Cerami (Peugeot) | s.t. |
| 35 | Robert Duveau (Dr. Mann) | s.t. |
| 36 | Brian Robinson (Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop) | s.t. |
| 37 | Emile Van Den Boer | s.t. |
| 38 | Pierre Ruby (Peugeot) | s.t. |
| 39 | Gustave Van Vaerenbergh | s.t. |
| 40 | Seamus Elliott (Helyett-Fynsec) | s.t. |
| 41 | Romain Van Wynsberghe (Wiel's) | s.t. |
| 42 | Marcel Janssens (Dr. Mann) | s.t. |
| 43 | Rik Van Looy (Faema) | s.t. |
| 44 | Jean Stablinski (Helyett-Fynsec) | s.t. |
| 45 | Gustave Desmet 2 | s.t. |
| 46 | Jan Adriaensens (Sinalco) | s.t. |
| 47 | Lode Troonbeeckx (Dr. Mann) | s.t. |
| 48 | Joseph Schils (Mercier-Hutchinson-BP) | s.t. |
| 49 | René Vanderveken (Solo-Terrot-Van Steenbergen) | s.t. |
| 50 | Ezio Pizzoglio (Baratti-Milano) | s.t. |
| 51 | Marcel Rohrbach (Peugeot) | 6'13" |
| 52 | Friedhelm Fischerkeller | 7'10" |
| 53 | Willy Schroeders (Faema) | 7'50" |