Dwars door West-Vlaanderen - Johan Musseuw Classics
Dwars door West-Vlaanderen - Johan Musseuw Classics (Eng. Across West Flanders - Johan Musseuw Classics ) is a Belgian road bike race .
The race was held from 2016 as a stage race under the name Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen - Johann Musseuw Classics (German: Three days from West Flanders - Johann Musseuw Classics ). From 2005 it was part of the UCI Europe Tour in UCI category 2.1. For the 2017 season, it was included as a one-day race in the Europe Tour calendar in category 1.1.
The namesake of the competition is the former Belgian cyclist Johan Museeuw . It takes place annually at the beginning of March in the Belgian province of West Flanders and lasts for three days.
The race has only been held since 2003, but is considered the successor to the Guldensporentweedaagse (1999-2002) and the Omloop of the Vlaamse Ardennen-Ichtegem (1945-1998).
Palmarès
Dwars door West-Vlaanderen - Johan Musseuw Classics (2017-)
Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen (2003-2016)
- 2016 Sean De Bie
- 2015 Yves Lampaert
- 2014 Gert Jõeäär
- 2013 Kristof Vandewalle
- 2012 Julien Vermote
- 2011 Jesse Sergent
- 2010 Jens Keukeleire
- 2009 Johnny Hoogerland
- 2008 Bobbie Traksel
- 2007 Jimmy Casper
- 2006 Nico Eeckhout
- 2005 not held (due to snowfall)
- 2004 Robert Bartko
- 2003 Jaan Kirsipuu
Guldensporentweedaagse (1999-2002)
- 2002 Erik Dekker
- 2001 Erik Dekker
- 2000 Servais Knaven
- 1999 Wilfried Peeters
Omloop of the Vlaamse Ardennen-Ichtegem (1945–1998)
|
|
|
Individual evidence
- ↑ News Shorts: Tour of California one day shorter in 2017. cyclingnews.com, October 17, 2016, accessed October 17, 2016 .
Web links
- Official website
- Dwars door West-Vlaanderen - Johan Musseuw Classics in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Dwars door West-Vlaanderen - Johan Musseuw Classics in the ProCyclingStats.com database