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1938 Tour of Flanders - Ronde van Vlaanderen

22nd edition: Sunday, April 10, 1938

Podium history of the Tour of Flanders | 1939 edition | 1937 edition

260 km. 180 starters, 29 classified finishers. The crowd rushed the finish line, making it impossible to judge more than 29 places.

climbsAscents: Karemont, Kruisberg, Edelareberg

Edgard de Caluwé

Edgard de Caluwé

Complete results:

  1. Edgard de Caluwé (Dilecta-Wolber) 7hr 42min. 33.77km/hr
  2. Sylvère Maes (Alcyon-Dunlop) s.t.
  3. Tour of Flanders, the Inside Story
  4. Marcel Kint (Pélissier-Mercier-Dunlop) s.t.
  5. Louis Hardiquest (De Dion Bouton) s.t.
  6. Maurice Croon (Wim Sport) s.t.
  7. Constant Lauwers (Helyett-Hutchinson) s.t.
  8. Emile Masson (Alcyon-Dunlop) s.t.
  9. René Walschot (JB Louvet-Wolber) s.t.
  10. Edward Vissers (Alcyon-Dunlop) s.t.
  11. Gaston Rebry (Mercier-Hutchinson) @ 25sec
  12. Emile Decroix (A. Leducq-Hutchinson) @ 2min 15sec
  13. Kamiel Beeckman (Bury) @ 3min 30sec
  14. Marcel van Schil (Helyett-Hutchinson) @ 7min
  15. Romain Maes (Mercier-Hutchinson) @ 8min
  16. Joseph Moerenhout (Helyett-Hutchinson) @ 9min
  17. Richard Kemps (JB Louvet-Wolber) @ 12min
  18. François Coppens (Helyett-Hutchinson) s.t.
  19. Antoine Dignef (Helyett-Hutchinson) s.t.
  20. Roger Gyselinck @ 17min
  21. René de Walsche (Labor) @ 18min
  22. Joseph Geets s.t.
  23. Joseph Loopmans s.t.
  24. Albert de Groote (Alleluia) @ 21min
  25. Joseph van Kerkhoven @ 26min
  26. Gérard Balduck (La Nordiste) s.t.
  27. Frans Binnemans (L'Express) @ 26min 30sec
  28. François Alexander @ 35min
  29. Henri Lauwers (Helyett-Hutchinson) s.t.
  30. Omer Volcke s.t.