1973 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates3 March 1973
Stages1
Distance198[1] km (123.0 mi)
Winning time4h 37' 00"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL)
  Third  Albert Van Vlierberghe (BEL)

The 1973 Omloop Het Volk was the 28th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 3 March 1973.[2] The race started and finished in Ghent.[3] The race was won by Eddy Merckx.

General classification

Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Eddy Merckx (BEL) 4h 37' 00"
2  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) + 2"
3  Albert Van Vlierberghe (BEL) + 1' 03"
4  Noël Vantyghem (BEL) + 1' 03"
5  Walter Godefroot (BEL) + 1' 25"
6  Herman Van Springel (BEL) + 1' 25"
7  Eric Leman (BEL) + 1' 25"
8  Walter Planckaert (BEL) + 1' 25"
9  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) + 1' 25"
10  Cees Bal (NED) + 1' 25"

References

  1. "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "1973 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. 1 2 "28ème Het Volk 1973". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. "1973 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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