Gent–Wevelgem Archives

Pedersen Dominates Gent-Wevelgem With 56km Solo Breakaway

March 31, 2025 at 10:25 am3 min reading

Road cycling

Lidl-Trek’s Mads Pedersen on Sunday stole a page from Mathieu van der Poel, who beat him only two days earlier in the E3 Saxo Classic, by going on a 56km solo breakaway to win Gent-Wevelgem for the third time in his career.

Christophe Laporte on Gent-Wevelgem: “Wout asked me if I wanted to win. It’s incredible“

March 27, 2023 at 11:11 am3 min reading

Road cycling

A stunning one-two at Gent-Wevelgem for Jumbo-Visma! Christophe Laporte and Wout van Aert dominated the race with solo to the finish after an attack on the Kemmelberg with 50 kilometres to go.

The UCI Is Supporting Young Riders From Around the World

March 22, 2023 at 2:41 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

When Biniam Girmay won last year’s one-day Gent–Wevelgem, becoming the first African to win a major UCI WorldTour race, it provoked celebrations not only in his home country of Eritrea, but also in the Swiss town of Aigle, home of the UCI World Cycling Centre…

Sagan Out of the Tour of Flanders Due to Fitness Issues

April 1, 2022 at 10:06 am5 min reading

Road cycling

Seven-time Tour de France green jersey winner Peter Sagan has dropped out of this weekend’s Tour of Flanders because of fitness problems, the French sports weekly L‘Équipe reported.