Omloop van de Westhoek
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File:Omloop van de Westhoek-logo 2024.svg | |
Race details | |
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Date | March |
Region | West Flanders |
Discipline | Road |
Type | One-day race |
History | |
First edition |
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Editions |
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Final edition |
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First winner | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gabriel Borra (BEL) |
Most wins | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nico Kuypers (BEL) (3 wins) |
Final winner | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Joren Touquet (BEL) |
History (women) | |
First winner | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Floortje Mackaij (NED) |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Most recent | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Christine Majerus (LUX) |
The Omloop van de Westhoek is a one-day road cycling race held annually near Ichtegem, West Flanders, Belgium since 1955.[1] After the death of cyclist Stive Vermaut in 2004, the official name of the race was changed to Omloop van de Westhoek-Memorial Stive Vermaut. A women's edition was held in 2018 as a UCI category 1.2 event and in 2021 as a 1.1 rated event.[2] The men's race has not been held since 2017, and the women's has not been held since 2021.[3]
Winners
Men
Women
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
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2018 | Netherlands Floortje Mackaij | Netherlands Lorena Wiebes | Netherlands Marjolein Van't Geloof |
2019 | Cancelled due to high winds | ||
2020 | Cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic | ||
2021 | Luxembourg Christine Majerus | Netherlands Amy Pieters | Netherlands Thalita de Jong |
References
- ↑ "Omloop van de Westhoek". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ↑ "Omloop van de Westhoek - Memorial Stive Vermaut(1.1)". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ↑ "Omloop van de Westhoek-Mem. Steve Vermaut". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 July 2023.