1992 Tour of Flanders

The 76th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 5 April 1992. French rider Jacky Durand gained an upset victory. For the first time in the Tour of Flanders' history, a rider from the early breakaway stayed ahead until the finish.^[1] The race was the second leg of the UCI Road World Cup. 123 of 186 riders finished.^[2][3]

76th Tour of Flanders

1992 UCI Road World Cup, race 2
Race details
Dates	5 April 1992
Stages	1
Distance	260 km (161.6 mi)
Winning time	6h 37' 19"
Results
Winner  Jacky Durand (FRA) (Castorama)   Second  Thomas Wegmüller (SUI) (Lotus–Festina)   Third  Edwig Van Hooydonck (BEL) (Buckler–Colnago–Decca)
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Route

The race started in Sint-Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – totaling 260 km.
The course featured 14 categorized climbs:

Tiegemberg Oude Kwaremont Paterberg Hoogberg-Hotond Kruisberg

Taaienberg Eikenberg Volkegemberg Varent Leberg

Molenberg Berendries Muur-Kapelmuur Bosberg

Results

Result

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Jacky Durand (FRA)	Castorama	6h 37' 19"
2	Thomas Wegmüller (SUI)	Lotus–Festina	+ 48"
3	Edwig Van Hooydonck (BEL)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	+ 1' 44"
4	Maurizio Fondriest (ITA)	Panasonic–Sportlife	s.t.
5	Frans Maassen (NED)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	+ 1' 57"
6	Jelle Nijdam (NED)	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	s.t.
7	Marc Madiot (FRA)	Team Telekom	s.t.
8	Jesper Skibby (DEN)	TVM–Sanyo	s.t.
9	Franco Ballerini (ITA)	GB–MG Maglificio	s.t.
10	Dirk De Wolf (BEL)	Chateau d'Ax	s.t.

External links

• Video of the 1992 Tour of Flanders Archived 2016-04-05 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch)