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1946 Gent - Wevelgem

Ghent - Wevelgem (English), Gand - Wevelgem (French)

8th edition, May 26, 1946

Gent - Wevelgem podium history | 1945 edition | 1947 edition

200 km / 35.09 km/hr
82 starters, 24 classified finishers

Ernest Sterckx

1946 Gent-Wevelgem winner Ernest Sterckx

Complete Results:

1 Ernest Sterckx (La Francaise) 5hr 42min
2 Maurice Desimpelaere s.t.
3 Michel Remue s.t.
4 Karel Debaere (Mercier-Hutchinson) @ 2min 30sec
5 Constant 'Stan' Ockers (Metropole-Dunlop) 2'35"
6 Achiel Buysse (Dilecta) 3'03"
7 Maurice Deschacht 3'08"
8 Omer Huwel 5'40"
9 Frans Bonduel (Dilecta) 6'00"
10 René 'Flander' Janssens 8'00"
11 Jan Landuyt s.t.
12 Albert Decin 13'00"
13 André Pieters s.t.
14 Triphon Verstraeten s.t.
15 Frans Knaepkens s.t.
15 Albert Paepe s.t.
15 Robert Bocklandt s.t.
18 André Leliaert s.t.
18 Frans Simaer s.t.
20 Norbert Callens s.t.
20 Omer Van Geystelen s.t.
22 Louis Brusselmans s.t.
23 Albert Descamps s.t.
23 Maurice De Wannemaeker s.t.