The 68th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 1 April 1984. Dutch rider Johan Lammerts won the monument race in his first attempt, following a late escape from a six-man group. Ireland's Sean Kelly won the sprint for second place at 25 seconds.[1][2] 40 of 181 riders finished.[3]
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| Dates | 1 April 1984 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 268 km (166.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 45' 47" | ||||||||||||
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Route
The race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – covering 268 km. There were 12 categorized climbs:[1]
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Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Johan Lammerts (NED) | Panasonic–Raleigh | 6h 45' 47" |
| 2 |  Sean Kelly (IRL) | Skil–Sem–Mavic | + 25" |
| 3 |  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL) | La Redoute | s.t. |
| 4 | Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande (BEL) | Splendor–Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 5 | Rudy Matthijs (BEL) | Splendor–Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 6 | Ludo De Keulenaer (BEL) | Panasonic–Raleigh | s.t. |
| 7 |  Gregor Braun (FRG) | La Redoute | + 44" |
| 8 | Luc Colijn (BEL) | Safir–Van de Ven–Colnago | + 49" |
| 9 | Rudy Rogiers (BEL) | Splendor-Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 10 | Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) | Panasonic–Raleigh | s.t. |
References
External links
- Video of the 1984 Tour of Flanders Archived 2015-09-30 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch)