Where is the Tour of Flanders 2021?
Belgium
A new men’s champion joined a familiar face on the podium in Belgium. The men’s and women’s Tour of Flanders was raced in Belgium on Easter Sunday. Here’s all you need to know about what went down in country’s biggest one-day race.
Is the Tour of Flanders a one day race?
The Tour of Flanders (Dutch: Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as De Ronde (“The Tour”), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring….Tour of Flanders.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Competition | UCI World Tour |
| Type | One-day Classic |
| Organiser | Flanders Classics |
| Race director | Wim Van Herreweghe |
How many miles is the Tour of Flanders?
The 105th edition of the Tour of Flanders one-day cycling classic took place on 4 April 2021, as the 12th event of the 2021 UCI World Tour….2021 Tour of Flanders.
| 2021 UCI World Tour, race 12 of 29 | |
|---|---|
| Race details | |
| Dates | 4 April 2021 |
| Distance | 263.7 km (163.9 mi) |
| Winning time | 6h 02′ 12″ |
Who won Tour of Flanders 2020?
Mathieu van der Poel
2020 Tour of Flanders/Winners
Will Tour of Flanders go ahead?
Flanders Classics is forced to cancel the Tour of Flanders on the planned date. The biggest one day race in the world, which was scheduled for 5 April, will not be able to take place due to the measures taken by the government to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
What Time Is Tour of Flanders 2021?
Live stream the Tour of Flanders 2021 in the UK Both Eurosport Player and GCN+ will be showing the race live on Sunday, with the mena’s race from 8.20am on GCN and 8.40am on Eurosport until 3.30pm. The women’s race will then take place after the men’s with coverage from around 3.30pm until around 5.30pm.
Who Won 2019 Paris Roubaix?
Philippe Gilbert
2019 Paris–Roubaix/Winners
The 2019 Paris–Roubaix was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 14 April 2019 in France. It was the 117th edition of Paris–Roubaix and the 16th event of the 2019 UCI World Tour. It was won by Philippe Gilbert in a sprint ahead of Nils Politt, with Yves Lampaert finishing in third place.
Who won the Tour of Flanders today?
Kasper Asgreen
Kasper Asgreen (Elegant-QuickStep) took a sensational win in the Tour of Flanders to beat defending champion Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) in a two-man sprint.
Which is the most important cycling race in Flanders?
The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and organized by Flanders Classics. Its nickname is Vlaanderens Mooiste ( Dutch for “Flanders’ Finest”). First held in 1913, the Tour of Flanders had its 100th edition in 2016 .
Where does the Tour of Flanders start and finish?
This classic cycling race is famous for featuring short, sharp climbs. The race starts from Antwerp and includes the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen. The final section of the race follows the usual finishing circuit with the Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg.
How long is the Tour of Flanders cyclo sportive?
Sports Tours International offers you the opportunity to ride the Tour of Flanders route in the Cyclo-Sportive the day before the pros tackle it. There are several different courses that can be attempted. There are four choices of event to enter: 74km, 139km and 174km sportives from Oudenaarde and the full 229km distance from Antwerp.
Who was the winner of the Tour of Flanders in 1924?
In the 1920s Flemish track specialists dominated the race. Gérard Debaets, a specialist of six-day racing in the American circuit, won the race twice; in 1924 as one of only 17 finishers in dreadful weather conditions.