1997 Hel van het Mergelland

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1997 Hel van het Mergelland
Race details
Dates5 April 1997
Stages1
Distance180[1] km (111.8 mi)
Winning time4h 44' 39"
Results
  Winner  Raymond Meijs (NED)
  Second  John Talen (NED)
  Third  John van den Akker (NED)
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The 1997 Hel van het Mergelland was the 25th edition of the Volta Limburg Classic cycle race and was held on 5 April 1997. The race started and finished in Eijsden.[2] The race was won by Raymond Meijs.

General classification

Final general classification[3][4][5]
Rank Rider Time
1  Raymond Meijs (NED) 4h 44' 39"
2  John Talen (NED) + 0"
3  John van den Akker (NED) + 2' 01"
4  Rik Reinerink (NED) + 3' 12"
5  Rik Van Slycke (BEL) + 3' 14"
6  Niels van de Steen (NED) + 3' 14"
7  Bram de Groot (NED) + 3' 14"
8  Peter Wuyts (BEL) + 3' 14"
9  Rico Schmidt (GER) + 3' 21"
10  Louis de Koning (NED) + 3' 55"

References

  1. ^ "Volta Limburg Classic (1.1), Netherlands". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Hel van het Mergelland". WVCycling. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Hel van het Mergelland, Cat 1.5". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Hel van het Mergelland". WVCycling. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  5. ^ "1997 Volta Limburg Classic". First Cycling. Retrieved 15 April 2018.