Gent - Wevelgem 2016
Sunday, March 27, 2016 saw the 78th edition of Gent-Wevelgem. Peter Sagan powered to his first victory in the rainbow jersey, outsprinting Vanmarcke, Kutnetsov and Cancellara. The quartet were in the lead after the last climb, Kemmelberg, to showcase a thrilling finale.
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Kemmelberg
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Route and profile BanebergInstagram #kemmelbergBaneberg at strava.comStreetview BanebergFirst Sagan win in rainbow jersey
Gent - Wevelgem 2016 features 241.3 kilometres and nine hills. At the last one, Kemmelberg, Sagan, Cancellara and Vanmarcke attack and they join lone leader Kutznetsov. It boils down to a sprint of four with Peter Sagan outperforming the competion. Vanmarcke second, Kuznetsov third, Cancellara fourth.Read more »
Riders
Gent-Wevelgem is played out exactly one week prior to the Tour of Flanders. Strong field featuring the likes of Fabian Cancellara, Greg Van Avermaet, Peter Sagan and record holder Tom Boonen! Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of Gent-Wevelgem 2016.Read more »
Favourites
On most occasions Gent-Wevelgem is a sprinters party. Obviously, these are the fast men who are not afraid of cobbles and hills. So the likes of Sagan and Boonen. Cyclingstage.com brings you the major contenders to win Gent-Wevelgem 2016.Read more »
The Route
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