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Flèche Halloise

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Flèche Halloise
Race details
DateMay, June, July, September
RegionFlanders, Belgium
English nameHalle Arrow
Local name(s)Halse Pijl (in Dutch)
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionCat. 1.2
TypeSingle-day
History
First edition1950 (1950)
Editions22
Final edition1981
First winner Karel De Baere (BEL)
Most wins Edgar Sorgeloos (BEL) (3 wins)
Final winner Dirk Heirweg (BEL)

The Flèche Halloise was a Belgian single-day road bicycle race organized for the last time in 1981.[1] The name refers to the finish place Halle in Flemish Brabant.

The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Rik Van Steenbergen and Roger De Vlaeminck.[2]

Winners

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Year Country Rider Team
1950  Belgium Karel De Baere Mercier–Hutchinson
1951  Belgium Edward Peeters Garin–Wolber/Van Hauwaert
1952  Belgium Edward Peeters Garin–Wolber/Van Hauwaert
1953  Italy Pino Cerami Peugeot–Dunlop
1954  Belgium Edgar Sorgeloos Peugeot–Dunlop
1955  Belgium Edgar Sorgeloos Elvé–Peugeot
1956  Belgium Edgar Sorgeloos Elvé–Peugeot
1957  Belgium Jozef Schils Faema
1958  Belgium Joseph Bosmans Plume–Vainqueur–Regina
1959  Belgium Rik Van Steenbergen Elvé–Peugeot
1960–1961 No race
1962  Belgium Emile Daems Philco
1963–1970 No race
1971  Belgium Frans Verbeeck Watney–Avia
1972  Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck Dreher
1973  Belgium Dirk Baert Novy–Total
1974  Belgium Eric Leman Miko–de Gribaldy
1975  Belgium Willy Teirlinck Gitane–Campagnolo
1976  Belgium Willy Scheers Zoppas–Splendor–Sinalco
1977  Belgium Willy Planckaert Maes Pils–Mini Flat
1978  Belgium Jos Van Der Poel IJsboerke–Colnago
1979  Belgium Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande Peugeot–Esso–Michelin
1980  Belgium Willy Teirlinck Safir
1981  Belgium Dirk Heirweg Boston–Mavic

References

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  1. ^ "Fleche Halloise". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
  2. ^ "Flèche halloise (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.