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1963 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)
This race is now "Het Nieuwsblad"
18th edition: March 2, 1963
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad podium history | 1962 edition | 1964 edition
Gent - Gent, 181 km / 39.926 km/hr
117 starters / 62 classified finishers
1963 Omloop Het Volk winner René Van Meenen
Complete Results:
40th place remains a mystery.
| 1 | René Van Meenen | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | 4hr 32min |
| 2 | Ludo Janssens | G.B.C.-Libertas | s.t. |
| 3 | Jean-Baptiste Claes | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 4 | Frans Van Immerseel | G.B.C.-Libertas | s.t. |
| 5 | Jos Dewit | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | @ 2min 5sec |
| 6 | Walter Muylaert | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 7 | Daniel Doom | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 8 | René Thyssen | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 9 | Romain Van Wynsberghe | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 10 | Piet Van Est | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 11 | Edmond Coppens | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 12 | Willy Raes | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 13 | Victor Van Schil | Mercier-Hutchinson-BP | s.t. |
| 14 | Vincent Denson | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 15 | Yvo Molenaers | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 16 | Dieter Puschel | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 17 | Albert Van D'huynslager | Ruberg-Liga | s.t. |
| 18 | Edouard Delberghe | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 19 | Marcel Van Den Bogaert | G.B.C.-Libertas | 3'55'' |
| 20 | Emile Van Den Boer | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | 4'20'' |
| 21 | Frans Melkenbeek | Mercier-Hutchinson-BP | 4'50'' |
| 22 | Robert De Middeleir | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 23 | Willy Leenaerts | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 24 | Gustave Van Vaerenbergh | Bertin-Porter 39-Milremo | s.t. |
| 25 | Willy Bocklant | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 26 | Hugo Hellemans | G.B.C.-Libertas | s.t. |
| 27 | Joseph Wouters | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | 8'10'' |
| 28 | Gustaaf De Smet | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 29 | Emiel Lambrecht | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 30 | Louis Proost | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 31 | Jan Janssen | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 32 | Pierre Martin | Mercier-Hutchinson-BP | s.t. |
| 33 | Norbert Kerckhove | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 34 | Raymond Vrancken | G.B.C.-Libertas | s.t. |
| 35 | Theo Nijs | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 36 | Francesco Miele | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 37 | Jacques De Boever | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 38 | René Couchez | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 39 | Frans Brands | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 40 | ? | s.t. | |
| 41 | Marcel Seynaeve | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 42 | Roger De Breuker | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 43 | Henri De Wolf | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 44 | Alan Ramsbottom | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 45 | Eddy Pauwels | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 46 | Willy Declercq | Dr. Mann | s.t. |
| 47 | Julien De Pre | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 48 | Adolf De Waele | G.B.C.-Libertas | s.t. |
| 49 | Julien Van Oostende | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 50 | Joop Captein | Dossche Sport-Theugels-Robur | s.t. |
| 51 | Joseph Michels | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 52 | René Fournier | Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune | s.t. |
| 53 | Léopold Rosseel | Ruberg-Liga | s.t. |
| 54 | Clément Roman | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 55 | Roger Baguet | Wiel's-Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 56 | Guillaume Demaer | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 57 | Robert Vandecaveye | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 58 | Walter Boucquet | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 59 | Michel Van Aerde | Solo-Terrot-Englebert | s.t. |
| 60 | Noël Fore | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |
| 61 | Alfons Hellemans | Mercier-Hutchinson-BP | s.t. |
| 62 | Lucien Stevens | Faema-Flandria | s.t. |