Aranburu reigns in Durbuy once more, claiming stage and overall lead
Alex Aranburu claimed victory in the queen stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour in Durbuy. Having already triumphed on the Ardennes slopes in 2024, the Spaniard repeated the feat one year later. Lewis Askey and Carlos Canal completed the podium. Thanks to his stage win, Aranburu also takes over the leader’s jersey from Tim Merlier. […]
Jenno Berckmoes Crowned King of Durbuy, Baroncini New Leader
Jenno Berckmoes won the queen stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour on Saturday. After 173 kilometres, the 24-year-old rider from East Flanders was the fastest of a leading group of four on the Mur de Durbuy. Italian Filippo Baroncini finished fourth and is the new leader. After twenty kilometres of racing, a leading group formed […]
Hayter: “It was a very nice course”
Ethan Hayter will start Saturday’s fourth stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour as the leader. “I will definitely try to defend the leader’s jersey, but it won’t be easy,” realised the 26-year-old Briton. Hayter already set the best intermediate time in the time trial and extended his lead in the second part. “Actually, I started […]
Ethan Hayter scores Double in Tessenderlo-Ham: Stage Win and Leader’s Jersey
Ethan Hayter won the third stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour on Friday. In a 9.7-kilometre individual time trial in Tessenderlo-Ham, the 26-year-old Briton was four seconds faster than Italian specialist Filippo Ganna. Hayter is also the new leader in the general classification. The riders of Soudal-Quick Step dominated the time trial in the Baloise […]
Winner Philipsen to ride in front of home crowd tomorrow: “Really looking forward to it”
He almost crashed in Knokke-Heist, but thanks to a sprint victory, Jasper Philipsen will return to his home base on Friday in good spirits. The “Flame from Ham” beat everyone on Thursday during a sprint in Putte. On Friday, the Baloise Belgium Tour continues with an individual time trial over 9.7 kilometres in Tessenderlo-Ham, Philipsen’s […]
Philipsen sprints to Stage Victory, Molano is new Leader
Jasper Philipsen won the second stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour on Thursday. Colombian Juan Sebastian Molano takes over the lead in the general classification from Tim Merlier. Big crowds attended the start of the second stage of the Baloise Tour in a sun-drenched Beringen. After about 40 kilometres, a leading group formed consisting of […]