1972 La Flèche Wallonne Explained

1972 La Flèche Wallonne
Date:	23 April 1972
Stages:	1
Distance:	249^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	6h 25' 00"
First:	Eddy Merckx
First Nat:	BEL
Second:	Raymond Poulidor
Second Nat:	FRA
Third:	Willy Van Neste
Third Nat:	BEL
Previous:	1971
Next:	1973

The 1972 La Flèche Wallonne was the 36th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 23 April 1972. The race started in Verviers and finished in Marcinelle. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team.

General classification

Final general classification^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

Rank	Team	Time
1
2		+ 0"
3		+ 0"
4		+ 0"
5	Van Cauter–Magniflex–de Gribaldy	+ 0"
6		+ 0"
7		+ 0"
8		+ 0"
9		+ 0"
10		+ 0"

Notes and References

Web site: Flèche Wallonne (World Tour), Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 26 November 2017.
Web site: 1972 La Flèche Wallonne. BikeRaceInfo. 26 November 2017.
Web site: 36ème Flèche wallonne 1972. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040829195637/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_fleche/fleche72.php. 29 August 2004.
Web site: 1972 La Flèche Wallonne. First Cycling. 26 November 2017.