1969 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 55th running of Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic cycling race in Belgium was held on Thursday 22 April 1969. Eddy Merckx won the race, his first of five victories in the monument classic.

1969 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
DatesApril 22, 1969 (1969-04-22)
Stages1
Distance253 km (157.2 mi)
Winning time6h 50'
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL) (Faema)
  Second  Victor Van Schil (BEL) (Faema)
  Third  Barry Hoban (GBR) (Mercier–BP–Hutchinson)
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