1963 La Flèche Wallonne
Race details
Dates6 May 1963
Stages1
Distance213[1] km (132.4 mi)
Winning time6h 08' 39"
Results
  Winner  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Mercier–BP–Hutchinson)
  Second  Jan Janssen (NED) (Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune)
  Third  Peter Post (NED) (Dr. Mann–Labo)

The 1963 La Flèche Wallonne was the 27th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 6 May 1963. The race started in Liège and finished in Charleroi. The race was won by Raymond Poulidor of the Mercier team.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson 6h 08' 39"
2  Jan Janssen (NED) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 11"
3  Peter Post (NED) Dr. Mann–Labo + 11"
4  Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) Solo–Terrot + 11"
5  Willy Bocklant (BEL) Flandria–Faema + 13"
6  Pino Cerami (BEL) Peugeot–BP–Englebert + 13"
7  Clément Roman (BEL) Flandria–Faema + 13"
8  Armand Desmet (BEL) Flandria–Faema + 13"
9  Willy Vanden Berghen (BEL) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 18"
10  Tom Simpson (GBR) Peugeot–BP–Englebert + 32"

References

  1. "Flèche Wallonne (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. "1963 La Flèche Wallonne". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. "27ème Flèche wallonne 1963". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. "1963 La Flèche Wallonne". First Cycling. Retrieved 14 January 2018.


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