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Dates | 17 April 1965 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 272 km (169.0 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 5h 47' 29" | ||||||||||||
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Winner | Jo de Roo (NED) | (Televizier) | |
Second | Edward Sels (BEL) | (Solo–Superia) | |
Third | Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) | (Peugeot-BP–Michelin) |
The 49th Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Saturday, 17 April 1965. The race was won by Dutch rider Jo de Roo in a two-man sprint with Edward Sels. 51 of 119 riders finished.
The race started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge – covering 240 km. There were six categorized climbs: