The 50th Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Saturday, 9 April 1966. The race was won by Belgian rider Edward Sels in a sprint before Italian Adriano Durante.Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, , p 144 60 of 151 riders finished.
Route The race started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge – covering 243 km. For the first time since the 1940s the Kwaremont climbs was not addressed because of road works. There were six categorized climbs: Kluisberg Kruisberg Edelareberg Valkenberg Kasteelstraat Kloosterstraat (Geraardsbergen)
Results
References
External links Video of the 1966 Tour of Flanders on Sporza (in Dutch)