Gent - Wevelgem 2017
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Gent - Wevelgem 2017: Van Avermaet bests Keukeleire in sprint-à-deux
Door Martijn Ophorst At 241.3 kilometres, the route of Gent-Wevelgem's 78th edition takes in three sectors of semi-paved road and ten hills. The super-steep Kemmelberg is decisive and eventually Keukeleire and Van Avermaet turn out on top. The Olympic Champion is fastest.
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Gent - Wevelgem 2017: The Route
Door Martijn Ophorst Sunday, 26 March 2017 – At 241.3 kilometres, the route of Gent-Wevelgem's 78th edition takes in three sectors of semi-paved road and nine hills. The super-steep Kemmelberg is the last one, crested with 35 kilometres left to race.…
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Gent - Wevelgem 2017: Riders
Door Martijn Ophorst Gent-Wevelgem is played out one week before the Tour of Flanders. Strong field featuring the likes of title holder and World Champion Peter Sagan, record holder Tom Boonen and Olympic Champion Greg Van Avermaet! Cyclingstage.com brings you the…
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Gent - Wevelgem 2017: Favourites
Door Martijn Ophorst Gent-Wevelgem is a Flemish Classic for sprinters - that is, in theory. If the weather is as harsh as two years ago - heavy rain, strong winds - the scenario will be different. Then again, last year the race was decided with a successful break,…