Omloop van het Hageland

The Omloop van het Hageland (Tielt-Winge) is an elite women's professional road bicycle race held since 2007 in Belgium. Originally a 1.2 rated race by the UCI, it is now a 1.1 category race.[1] Before 2011 the race was a criterium of category 1.NE and was called Tielt-Winge (Wielertrofee Vlaanderen).

Omloop van het Hageland
cobblestone section in 2015 Omloop van het Hageland
Race details
DateMarch
RegionBelgium
DisciplineRoad
Web sitewww.cttilt.be
History
First edition2005 (2005)
Editions16 (as of 2020)
First winner Ludivine Henrion (BEL)
Most wins Emma Johansson (SWE)
 Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
 Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)
 Marta Bastianelli (ITA)
(2 wins)
Most recent Lorena Wiebes (NED)

The race route is usually flat with a few stretches of cobbles and the repeated ascent of the Roeselberg. The race can be won by sprinters and breakaway groups.[2]

Past winners
Year Country Rider Team
2005  Belgium Ludivine Henrion
2006  Belgium Ilse Geldhof
2007  Ireland Louise Moriarty
2008  Belgium Liesbet De Vocht
2009  Netherlands Andrea Bosman
2010  Sweden Emma Johansson
2011  Sweden Emma Johansson
2012  Great Britain Lizzie Armitstead AA Drink–leontien.nl
2013  New Zealand Emily Collins Wiggle–Honda
2014  Great Britain Lizzie Armitstead Boels–Dolmans
2015  Belgium Jolien D'Hoore Wiggle–Honda
2016  Italy Marta Bastianelli Alé–Cipollini
2017  Belgium Jolien D'Hoore Wiggle High5
2018  Netherlands Ellen van Dijk Team Sunweb
2019  Italy Marta Bastianelli Team Virtu Cycling
2020  Netherlands Lorena Wiebes Parkhotel Valkenburg

References
  1. "Women's Omloop Van Het Hageland 2020 Preview". ProCyclingUK.com.
  2. "Women's Omloop Van Het Hageland 2020 Preview". ProCyclingUK.com.


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