Dates 3 April 1983 Distance 272 km (169.0 mi) | Stages 1 Winning time 6h 37' 27" | |
The 67th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 3 April 1983. Dutch rider Jan Raas claimed his second win in the monument race following a 20 km solo attack. His team mate Ludo Peeters won the sprint for second place at one-and-a-half minute. 38 of 188 riders finished.
Route
The race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – covering 272 km. There were 12 categorized climbs:
References
1983 Tour of Flanders Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA