The 1965 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 51st edition of the

Liège–Bastogne–Liège Liège–Bastogne–Liège , also known as ''La Doyenne'' ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.Cycling Weekly, UK, 13 March 1993 First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five ''Cycling monument, Monuments'' of the Eur ...

cycle race and was held on 2 May 1965. The race started and finished in

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. The race was won by

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of the

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team.

General classification

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