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1954 Tour of Flanders

38th Tour of Flanders
Race details
Dates 4 April 1954
Stages 1
Distance 255 km (158.4 mi)
Winning time 7h 33'
Results
  Winner  Raymond Impanis (BEL) (Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Second  François Mahé (FRA) (Bertin–d'Alessandro)
  Third  Alfons Van den Branden (BEL) (Libertas)
← 1953
1955 →
  Winner  Raymond Impanis (BEL) (Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Second  François Mahé (FRA) (Bertin–d'Alessandro)
  Third  Alfons Van den Branden (BEL) (Libertas)

The 38th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 4 April 1954. Belgian Raymond Impanis won the race in a two-man sprint with French rider François Mahé. 38 of 230 riders finished.

The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 255 km. The course featured five categorized climbs:


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