Driedaagse van Antwerpen

{{Short description|Belgian cycling race}}

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The Driedaagse van Antwerpen was a short-lived Belgian stage cycling race organized for the last time in 1960.{{cite web |title=Trois jours d'Anvers (Bel) - Ex. |url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/disparues/anc_3joursanvers.php |accessdate=31 December 2021 |work=Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu |language=fr}}

The course was situated in the Antwerp Province. It also included a team time trial, which was held in the city park (Stadspark) of Antwerp.{{Cite web |date=2022 |title=Driedaagse van Antwerpen |url=https://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=13802 |website=FirstCycling.com |language=en}}

Rik Van Looy won at least one stage in each edition, except for 1955.

Winners

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Winner

!Second

!Third

1954

|{{flagicon|NED}} Wim Van Est

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Guido De Santi

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Hugo Koblet

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|SUI}} Hugo Koblet (ITT) {{flagicon|BEL}} Germain Derycke {{flagicon|BEL}} Karel Borgmans {{flagicon|NED}} Netherlands (TP) {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy {{flagicon|SUI}} Hugo Koblet

1955

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Germain Derycke

|{{flagicon|BEL}} René Mertens

|{{flagicon|BEL}} André Vlayen

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|BEL}} André Noyelle {{flagicon|BEL}} Elvé-Peugeot (TTT) {{flagicon|FRA}} André Darrigade {{flagicon|BEL}} Jean Brankart {{flagicon|FRA}} Bernard Gauthier

1956

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Raymond Impanis

|{{flagicon|NED}} Wim Van Est

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Willy Vannitsen {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy {{flagicon|BEL}} Van Hauwaert (TTT) {{flagicon|NED}} Wim Van Est {{flagicon|BEL}} Willy Truye

1957

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Léon Van Daele

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Gilbert Desmet

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Jozef Planckaert

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Léon Van Daele {{flagicon|BEL}} Jean Brankart (ITT) {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Steenbergen {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy

1958

|{{flagicon|BEL}} André Vlayen

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Frans Arenhouts

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Dr. Mann (TTT) {{flagicon|ESP}} Miguel Poblet {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy {{flagicon|BEL}} André Vlayen {{flagicon|BEL}} Jozef Schils

{{Gray|1959}}

| colspan="3" align="center" |Not held

1960

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Eddy Pauwels

|{{flagicon|GER}} Rolf Wolfshohl

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Lode Troonbeeckx

style="font-size:80%" |Stage winners

| colspan="3" align="left" style="font-size:80%" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Joseph Hoevanaers & {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Otaño {{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Raphaël (TTT) {{flagicon|BEL}} Rik Van Looy {{flagicon|BEL}} Dr. Mann (TTT) {{flagicon|BEL}} Willy Butzen

References