1979 E3 Prijs Harelbeke (1.1), Belgium
22nd edition: Saturday, March 24, 1979
Complete results
E3 Prijs Harelbeke podium history | 1978 edition | 1980 edition

1979 E3 winner Jan Raas racing a few weeks later in the Tour of Flanders
Complete results:
This was Jan Raas' first of three consecutive E3 wins.
226 kilometers raced at an average speed of 38.965 km/hr
An unknown starters and 35 classified finishers.
| 1 | Jan Raas | TI-Raleigh-McGregor | 5hr 48min |
| 2 | Frank Hoste | Marc-Zeepcentrale | @ 2sec |
| 3 | Michel Pollentier | Splendor-Eurosoap | s.t. |
| 4 | Dietrich Thurau | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | 1'57" |
| 5 | Henk Lubberding | TI-Raleigh-McGregor | s.t. |
| 6 | Marc Renier | KAS | 4'13" |
| 7 | Jan Aling | Marc-Zeepcentrale | s.t. |
| 8 | Léo Van Thielen | Safir-Ludo | 4'18" |
| 9 | Eddy Cael | Splendor-Eurosoap | s.t. |
| 10 | Dirk Baert | Carlos-Galli | 5'23" |
| 11 | Claude Criquillion | KAS | 5'30" |
| 12 | William Tackaert | DAF Trucks | 5'34" |
| 13 | Willy Teirlinck | KAS | s.t. |
| 14 | Alfons Van Katwijk | Marc-Zeepcentrale | s.t. |
| 15 | Walter Planckaert | Mini Flat-VDB | s.t. |
| 16 | Alfons De Wolf | Boule d'Or-Lano | s.t. |
| 17 | Eddy Van Haerens | Boule d'Or-Lano | s.t. |
| 18 | Willem Peeters | Safir-Ludo | s.t. |
| 19 | Sean Kelly | Splendor-Eurosoap | s.t. |
| 20 | Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | s.t. |
| 21 | Antoon Houbrechts | Safir-Ludo | s.t. |
| 22 | Ludo Peeters | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | s.t. |
| 23 | Patrick Pevenage | DAF Trucks | s.t. |
| 24 | Walter Godefroot | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | s.t. |
| 25 | Lucien Van Impe | KAS | s.t. |
| 26 | Dirk Ongenae | DAF Trucks | s.t. |
| 27 | Herman Van der Slagmolen | Flandria-Sunair | s.t. |
| 28 | Gerrie Knetemann | TI-Raleigh-McGregor | s.t. |
| 29 | Ferdi Van den Haute | Marc-Zeepcentrale | s.t. |
| 30 | Roger Verschaeve | Splendor-Eurosoap | s.t. |
| 31 | Daniel Willems | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | 6'48" |
| 32 | Gérard Blockx | KAS | s.t. |
| 33 | Willy Albert | Boule d'Or-Lano | s.t. |
| 34 | Josef Wehrli | Willora-Piz Buin | s.t. |
| 35 | Frans Verhaegen | Safir-Ludo | s.t. |





