1972 Tirreno–Adriatico

1972 Tirreno–Adriatico
Race details
Dates11–15 March 1972
Stages5
Distance884[1] km (549.3 mi)
Winning time23h 46' 52"
Results
  Winner  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL)
  Second  Josef Fuchs (SUI)
  Third  Tomas Pettersson (SWE)
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The 1972 Tirreno–Adriatico was the seventh edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 11 March to 15 March 1972. The race started in Ladispoli and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto.[2] The race was won by Roger De Vlaeminck.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) 23h 46' 52"
2  Josef Fuchs (SUI) + 12"
3  Tomas Pettersson (SWE) + 31"
4  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) + 47"
5  Noël Van Clooster (BEL) + 1' 14"
6  Felice Gimondi (ITA) + 1' 32"
7  Davide Boifava (ITA) + 1' 41"
8  Ole Ritter (DEN) + 1' 41"
9  Gösta Pettersson (SWE) + 2' 00"
10  Antoine Houbrechts (BEL) + 2' 02"

References

  1. ^ "Tirreno–Adriatico (Historic), Italy". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "7ème Tirreno-Adriatico 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 14 August 2004.
  3. ^ "1972 Tirreno - Adriatico". First Cycling. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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