Omloop der Kempen is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in Veldhoven, Netherlands. From 2005 to 2014, the men's event was held as a UCI 1.2 rated event on the UCI Europe Tour.[1] In 2015, the race was moved to the national calendar. Since 1997 there is also a women's event. The women's race also had the names GP Van der Heijden and GP Sankomij Veldhoven.[2]
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Date | May |
Region | Veldhoven, Netherlands |
Local name(s) | Omloop der Kempen (in Dutch) |
Discipline | Road race |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | Men: 1948 Women: 1997 |
Editions | Men: 75 (as of 2024) Women: 27 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Men Arie Geluk (NED) Women Inge Velthuis (NED) |
Most wins | Men Anthony Theus (NED) (4 wins) Women Leontien van Moorsel (NED) (4 wins) |
Most recent | Men Martijn Rasenberg (NED) Women Sara Fiorin (ITA) |
Honours
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Women
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Omloop der Kempen". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ a b "Omloop der Kempen (F)". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ "De Omloop der Kempen History". Retrieved 4 September 2021.
External links
edit- Official website (in Dutch)