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Dates | 30 March 1958 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 230 km (142.9 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6h 07' | ||||||||||||
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Winner | Germain Derijcke (BEL) | (Carpano) | |
Second | Willy Truye (BEL) | (Mercier–BP–Butchinson) | |
Third | Angelo Conterno (ITA) | (Carpano) |
The 42nd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 30 March 1958. Belgian rider Germain Derijcke won the race in the sprint of a nine-man group in Wetteren. 61 of 153 riders finished.
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – covering 230 km. The course featured four categorized climbs: