Omloop van de Vlasstreek
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Race details | |
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Date | September (GP Heule: Sept, May, June) |
Region | Flanders, Belgium |
English name | Circuit of the Flax Region |
Local name(s) | Omloop van de Vlasstreek (in Dutch), Circuit de la Région Linière (in French) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | Cat. 1.2 |
Type | One-day race |
History | |
First edition | 1945 |
Editions | 49 |
Final edition | 1994 |
First winner | Jérôme Dofrumont (BEL) |
Most wins |
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Final winner | Bo Hamburger (DEN) |
Omloop van de Vlasstreek was a Belgian post-WW II cycling race organized for the last time in 1994.[1]
Heule, a small village in the Kortrijk region in West-Flanders, was both start and finish place.[2]
In the first years, it was known as the G.P of Heule.[3]
The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Briek Schotte and Willy Teirlinck.
Winners
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Circuit de la région linière (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Circuit de la Region Liniere". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
- ^ "G.P de Heule (Bel) – Kermesse". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 25 December 2022.