Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne 2023

Tiesj Benoot won the 75th edition of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne from the breakaway, while Nathan Van Hooydonck and Matej Mohoric rounded out the podium. 'KBK', as the race is often abbreviated, was played out on Sunday 26 February 2023.

Take a look at results/report of the 2023 edition of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, and read about the route and start list.

Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne 2023: route, profiles, more

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Benoot wins from the breakaway

Tiesj Benoot powers to victory in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. The home rider attacks from the lead group in the last kilometre and wins ahead of Nathan Van Hooydonck and Matej Mohoric. The other attackers, Taco van der Hoorn and Tim Wellens, finish in fourth and fifth.

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The Route

Sunday 26 February - The route of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne is 193.1 kilometres long and takes in thirteen hills. The last hour of racing is played out on the flat though.

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Riders

Fabio Jakobsen returns to Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne to defend his crown. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the second race in the Flemish Opening Weekend 2023.

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Favourites

In fact, Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne is more hilly than the Omloop het Nieuwsblad. But since the hills are situated further from the line, KBK suits fast men better. That's why it has been called a Sprinters' Classic.

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