In Flanders Fields: Winners and records

Mads Pedersen gw - Gent - Wevelgem: Winners and recordsfoto: Cor VosSince 1934, In Flanders Fields has been one of the Flemish classics, although it was known as Gent-Wevelgem until 2026. The route is peppered with several short cobbled climbs and features a number of unpaved roads. Winds often play a crucial role in the race. Cyclingstage.com brings you the records and recent winners.

Recent winners In Flanders Fields

2026: ?
2025: Mads Pedersen (den)
2024: Mads Pedersen (den)
2023: Christophe Laporte (fra)
2022: Biniam Girmay (eri)
2021: Wout van Aert (Be)
2020: Mads Pedersen (den)
2019: Alexander Kristoff (nor)
2018: Peter Sagan (svk)
2017: Greg Van Avermaet (bel)
2016: Peter Sagan (svk)
2015: Luca Paolini (ita)
2014: John Degenkolb (ger)

Records in In Flanders Fields

The Belgians are in control in In Flanders Fields. The race was pocketed 50 times by home riders.

Seven riders won the race three times – Mads Pedersen (2020, 2024, 2025) Peter Sagan (2013, 2016, 2018), Tom Boonen (2004, 2011, 2012), Mario Cipollini (1992, 1993, 2012), Eddy Merckx (1967, 1970, 1973), Rik Van Looy (1956, 1957, 1962), and Robert Van Eenaeme (1936, 1937, 1945).

John DegenkolbTom BoonenPeter SaganAlexander KristoffGreg van AvermaetWout van AertMads PedersenChristophe LaporteBiniam Girmay


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