1979 Tour of Flanders


The 63rd Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 1 April 1979. The race was won by Dutch rider Jan Raas in Meerbeke after a 15 km solo attack. 34 of 180 riders finished.

Route

The race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke – covering 267 km. There were nine categorized climbs:

Results