Dwars door Vlaanderen 2026

1. Dwars door Vlaanderen 2026: Ganna outguns Van Aert in thriller

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Wout van Aert attacks from the peloton on the Eikenberg and he catches Romain Grégoire and Niklas Larsen. He drops them one by one and keeps the chasing peloton at bay. But not Filippo Ganna. The Italian attacks in the final kilometres, catches…

2. Dwars door Vlaanderen: Winners and records

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   Dwars door Vlaanderen started out as Dwars door België in 1945, which means Across Belgium. For a long time it has been a two days stage race, but as of 1965 it found its current form as a one-day race. In 2000 the name was changed to Dwars door…

3. Dwars door Vlaanderen 2026: Route

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Wednesday 1 April - ​Dwars door Vlaanderen is contested over a 184.6-kilometre route featuring seven stretches of pavé and twelve climbs. The majority of the action is concentrated within an 85-kilometre section south of cycling hotbed Oudenaarde.

4. Dwars door Vlaanderen 2026: Riders

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Wout van Aert, Matthew Brennan, Mads Pedersen, Florian Vermeersch, Filippo Ganna, Matej Mohoric, Paul Magnier and Jasper Philipsen are all eager to take over the title from Nelson Powless. Who else is on the start list for Dwars door Vlaanderen?