How to win the Tour of Flanders

Saturday, April 5, 2025 - 11:52 "It is sometimes difficult to hear his own breath": the guide of the Tour of Flanders by Philippe Gilbert By RTL sports The Tour of Flanders, the great mass of cycling in the north of Belgium, is already this Sunday. And for the occasion, we asked Philippe Gilbert, the last Belgian winner of the event. He explains all that is to know about the second Monument of the season. Zen Reading The Tour of Flanders is a Mo…

This Sunday will take place the 109th edition of the Tour of Flanders. Find practical information on the race route and its paved mountains.

Fascinating and tough as befits a monumental classic, the Tour of Flanders is a completely different story compared to the spectacular Sanremo that preceded it. It is shorter (269 kilometers) and more difficult: after the first third of the race, there are......

Cycling Author dezabala The 2025 season of world cycling will take place on Sunday, April 6th, one of the most anticipated events on the calendar.This is the 109th edition of the Tour de Flanders, which on this occasion will feature the participation of prominent figures of the World Tour platoon.The second monument of the year will present a demanding 269 km tour starting in Bruges and finishing in Oudenaarde with 15 sections of cobbled ascents…

How to win the Tour of Flanders

Cyclist How to win the Tour of Flanders The Tour of Flanders is one of the oldest cycling races on the men’s calendar having been first held in 1913. This year marks the 109th edition of the race, kicking off from Bruges and with over 17 cobbled hellingen on the 268.9km route to Oudenaarde. It’s one of the five Monuments of cycling and only the very best can win it, so it begs the question: what’s been the most successful strategy over the years…