Dwars door Vlaanderen 2026: Riders

fotobureau Cor VosWout 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?

This is the final start list - last updated on 31 March 2026: confirmed line-ups added

World Tour Teams

Alpecin - Premier Tech
Jasper Philipsen, Tibor Del Grosso, Jensen Plowright, Michael Gogl, Edward Planckaert, Jonas Rickaert, Florian Senéchal

Bahrain Victorious
Matej Mohoric, Alec Segaert, Kamil Gradek, Pau Miquel, Alessandro Borgo, Žak Erzen, Daniel Skerl

Decathlon CMA CGM
Oliver Naesen, Daan Hoole, Tobias Lund Andresen, Stefan Bissegger, Stan Dewulf, Sander De Pestel, Rasmus Søjberg Pedersen

EF Education - EasyPost
Michael Valgren, Kasper Asgreen, Luke Lamperti, Mikkel Honoré, Max Walker, Matthias Schwarzbacher, Colby Simmons

Groupama - FDJ United
Romain Grégoire, Thibaud Gruel, Valentin Madouas, Axel Huens, Johan Jacobs, Clément Russo, Cyril Barthe

INEOS Grenadiers
Magnus Sheffield, Filippo Ganna, Joshua Tarling, Kim Heiduk, Connor Swift, Samuel Watson, Sam Welsford

Lidl - Trek
Mads Pedersen, Søren Kragh Andersen, Jonathan Milan, Jakob Söderqvist, Mathias Norsgaard, Max Walscheid, Mathias Vacek

Lotto - Intermarché
Arnaud De Lie, Jenno Berckmoes, Huub Artz, Cedric Beullens, Vito Braet, Sébastien Grignard, Roel van Sintmaartensdijk

Movistar
Iván García, Jon Barrenetxea, Lorenzo Milesi, Carlos Canal, Gonzalo Serrano, Orluis Aular, Filip Maciejuk

NSN Cycling
Biniam Girmay, Lewis Askey, Riley Sheehan, Guillaume Boivin, Matis Louvel, Floris Van Tricht, Tom Van Asbroeck

Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe
Mick van Dijke, Tim van Dijke, Gianni Vermeersch, Arne Marit, Laurence Pithie, Jarrad Drizners, Callum Thornley

Soudal - QuickStep
Dylan van Baarle, Yves Lampaert, Paul Magnier, Casper Pedersen, Pepijn Reinderink, Dries Van Gestel, Martin Svrcek

Team Jayco AlUla
Luke Durbridge, Dries De Bondt, Dries De Pooter, Robert Donaldson, Kelland O'Brien, Anders Foldager, Jasha Sütterlin

Team Picnic PostNL
Frank van den Broek, John Degenkolb, Dillon Corkery, Sean Flynn, Bjorn Koerdt, Henri-François Haquin, Oliver Peace

UAE Emirates - XRG
Benoît Cosnefroy, Florian Vermeersch, António Morgado, Julius Johansen, Nils Politt, Rune Herregodts, Mikkel Bjerg

Uno-X Mobility
Søren Wærenskjold, Jonas Abrahamsen, Sakarias Koller Løland, Storm Ingebrigtsen, William Blume Levy, Erik Nordsæter Resell, Carl-Frederik Bévort

Visma | Lease a Bike
Wout van Aert, Matthew Brennan, Christophe Laporte, Axel Zingle, Per Strand Hagenes, Pietro Mattio, Edoardo Affini

XDS Astana Team
Alberto Bettiol, Arjen Livyns, Aaron Gate, Alessandro Romele, Davide Ballerini, Gleb Syritsa, Davide Toneatti

ProTeams

Burgos Burpellet BH
Clément Alleno, Daniel Cavia, Hugo de la Calle, Eric Antonio Fagúndez, Vojtěch Kmínek, César Macías, Rodrigo Álvarez

Cofidis
Dylan Teuns, Hugo Page, Alexis Renard, Piet Allegaert, Camille Charret, Edoardo Zamperini, Milan Fretin

Flanders - Baloise
Dylan Vandenstorme, Ferre Geeraerts, Jules Hesters, Nolan Huysmans, Artuur Torney, Milan Van Den Haute, Victor Vercouillie

Pinarello Q36.5
Brent Van Moer, Sam Bennett, Aimé De Gendt, Frederik Frison, Emīls Liepins, Kamil Malecki, Quinten Hermans

TotalEnergies
Anthony Turgis, Alexys Brunel, Florian Dauphin, Sandy Dujardin, Thomas Gachignard, Samuel Leroux, Rayan Boulahoite

Tudor
Rick Pluimers, Sebastian Kolze Changizi, Petr Kelemen, Aivaras Mikutis, Fabian Lienhard, Luca Mozzato, Robin Froidevaux

Unibet Rose Rockets
Lukas Kubis, Matyáš Kopecky, Hartthijs de Vries, Niklas Larsen, Wessel Mouris, Joren Bloem, Tomáš Kopecky