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1976 La Flèche Wallonne
The 1976 La Flèche Wallonne was the 40th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 15 April 1976. The race started and finished in Verviers. The race was won by Joop Zoetemelk of the Gan–Mercier team.
| Race details | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 April 1976 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 227 km (141 mi) | |||||||||
| 5h 43' 58" | |||||||||
| Winner | |||||||||
| Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | |||||||||
| (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson) | |||||||||
| Second | |||||||||
| Frans Verbeeck (BEL) | |||||||||
| (IJsboerke–Colnago) | |||||||||
| Third | |||||||||
| Freddy Maertens (BEL) | |||||||||
| (Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf) | Winner | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson) | Second | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) | (IJsboerke–Colnago) | Third | Freddy Maertens (BEL) | (Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf) |
| Winner | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson) | |||||||
| Second | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) | (IJsboerke–Colnago) | |||||||
| Third | Freddy Maertens (BEL) | (Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf) |
The 1976 La Flèche Wallonne was the 40th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 15 April 1976. The race started and finished in Verviers. The race was won by Joop Zoetemelk of the Gan–Mercier team.
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson | 5h 43' 58" |
| 2 | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) | IJsboerke–Colnago | + 57" |
| 3 | Freddy Maertens (BEL) | Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf | + 57" |
| 4 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Molteni–Campagnolo | + 57" |
| 5 | Walter Godefroot (BEL) | IJsboerke–Colnago | + 5' 57" |
| 6 | Herman Van Springel (BEL) | Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf | + 5' 57" |
| 7 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo | + 5' 57" |
| 8 | André Dierickx (BEL) | Maes Pils–Rokado | + 5' 57" |
| 9 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 5' 57" |
| 10 | Ludo Peeters (BEL) | IJsboerke–Colnago | + 9' 57" |
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