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By Barry Boyce,
CyclingRevealed Historian
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First 2 Time Winner of Flanders
1924 winner Gerard Debaets broke away from 6 rider group to secure the 1927 Flanders victory. He earned the honor of becoming the first 2-time winner of the Tour of Flanders.
| Flanders April 3, 1927 |
| 205 Km, Gent to Gent (Velodrome- Citadelpark) |
1.
Gerard DEBAETS (Bel)
6h39'00"
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2.
Gustave Van Slembroeck (Bel) +1'35"
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3.
Maurice Dewaele (Bel) +2'20"
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Starters: 96 |
| Finishers: 41 |
Average Speed: 30.830 km/h |
RVV 1926
RVV 1928
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