1979 E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
{{Infobox cycling race report
| name = 1979 E3 Harelbeke
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| date = 24 March 1979
| stages = 1
| unit = km
| time = 5h 48' 00"
| first = Jan Raas
| first_nat = NED
| first_team = {{UCI team code|TIR|1979}}
| second = Frank Hoste
| second_nat = BEL
| second_team = {{UCI team code|Marc|1979}}
| third = Michel Pollentier
| third_nat = BEL
| third_team = {{UCI team code|Splendor|1979}}
| previous = 1979
| next = 1980
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The 1979 E3 Harelbeke was the 22nd edition of the E3 Harelbeke cycle race and was held on 24 March 1979. The race started and finished in Harelbeke. The race was won by Jan Raas of the TI–Raleigh team.
General classification
| Final general classification{{cite web|url=http://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-sur-route-gp-e3-flandres-resultats-1979-epr1332.html|title=GP E3 Flandres 1979|work=LesSports.info|accessdate=2 December 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=47&y=1979|title=1979 Record Bank E3 Harelbeke|work=First Cycling|accessdate=2 December 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.wvcycling.com/nl/wedstrijd/43/uitslag/1979/|title=E3 Prijs Harelbeke|work=WVCycling|accessdate=2 December 2017}}
{| class="wikitable" |
| scope="col" | Rank
! scope="col" | Rider ! scope="col" | Team ! scope="col" | Time |
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| style="text-align:center;" | 1
| {{flagathlete|Jan Raas|NED}} | {{UCI team code|TIR|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | {{nowrap|5h 48' 00"}} |
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| {{flagathlete|Frank Hoste|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Marc|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 2" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
| {{flagathlete|Michel Pollentier|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Splendor|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 2" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
| {{flagathlete|Dietrich Thurau|FRG}} | {{UCI team code|IJsboerke|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 57" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 5
| {{flagathlete|Henk Lubberding|NED}} | {{UCI team code|TIR|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 57" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 6
| {{flagathlete|Marc Renier|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|KAS|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 13" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 7
| {{flagathlete|Jan Aling|NED}} | {{UCI team code|Marc|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 13" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 8
| {{flagathlete|{{ill|Léo Van Thielen|nl}}|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Safir|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 18" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| {{flagathlete|Eddy Cael|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Splendor|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 18" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| {{flagathlete|Dirk Baert|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Carlos|1979}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 5' 23" |
|}
References
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Category:1979 in Belgian sport
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