27/02/2026
This Saturday ,28 February 2026 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad marks the official start of the European Spring Classics and the first cobbled Classic of the season. The race begins in the morning in Ghent and finishes in Ninove in the afternoon covering approximately 137 km of iconic Flemish roads, including challenging climbs and legendary cobbled sectors.
As one of the opening races of the UCI Women’s WorldTour, this event marks the traditional start of the Belgian cycling spring and brings an exciting atmosphere to the city.
We are proud to support FDJ United Suez as official partner of Adagio Aparthotel. If you’re staying with us that weekend, expect a vibrant cycling atmosphere in and around Ghent as the Classics season officially begins. 🚴✨