Baloise Belgium Tour Honours Ludo Dierckxsens
During this edition of the Baloise Belgium Tour 2025 (17–22 June), we will pay tribute to Ludo Dierckxsens, who was loved by the entire peloton and certainly also by the organisers of the Baloise Belgium Tour. Ludo passed away recently, but his presence and his eternal smile will remain palpable throughout the entire race. Ludo […]
Leaders in the Baloise Belgiom Tour get a new look
The battle in the Baloise Belgium Tour will erupt once again on Wednesday 18 June. We will be giving the leaders in the 94th edition of the national cycling tour a new look. This year, the leader in the points classification will be awarded the red Safe Cycling-Metec points jersey and there will be a […]
8 WorldTour teams at the start
20 teams will line up at the start of the 94th edition of the Baloise Belgium Tour on Wednesday in Merelbeke-Melle — including no fewer than 8 WorldTour teams! UCI WorldTour-teams: Alpecin – Deceuninck Ineos Grenadiers Intermarché-Wanty Lidl – Trek Movistar Team Soudal Quick-Step Team Picnic PostNL UAE Team Emirates UCI ProTeams: Lotto […]
2025 Course: 5 Days of Fireworks, from Merelbeke-Melle to Brussels!
4 road stages, one individual time trial, a legendary sprint finish by the sea, a queen stage in the Ardennes, a grand finale under the Atomium… The course of the 94th edition of the Baloise Belgium Tour has a lot to offer. Read all about it here. The Baloise Belgium Tour starts on Wednesday 18 […]
Tim Merlier: “We were in a good position and I could ride the sprint the way I wanted to”
Tim Merlier won the final stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour in the Belgian capital ahead of Jasper Philipsen, who did capture the points jersey. After a battle for bonus seconds, Søren Wærenskjold managed to take the overall win. Winner of the final stage Tim Merlier: “A lead-out can be easy but it can also […]
Merlier Fastest again, Wærenskjold takes hotly contested Overall Win
Tim Merlier was victorious again in the shade of the Atomium. He beat Jasper Philipsen and Tom Van Asbroeck in a bunch sprint. Mathias Vacek still managed a deserved fourth place. Even though he threw himself into the battle for overall victory in both the Golden Kilometre and the final sprint, he failed to prevent […]