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The 2022 Belgian Road Cycling Cup (known as the Exterioo Cycling Cup for sponsorship reasons [1]) is the seventh edition of the Belgian Road Cycling Cup. With the inclusion of the Dutch races Ronde van Drenthe and Veenendaal–Veenendaal , this marks the first season in which the Belgian Road Cycling Cup includes races outside of Belgium.
The 2022 Gent–Wevelgem in Flanders Fields was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 27 March 2022 in the provinces of West Flanders and Hainaut in west Belgium. [1] It was the 84th edition of Gent–Wevelgem and the 10th event of the 2022 UCI World Tour .
The 2022 UCI World Tour was a series of races that included thirty-one road cycling events throughout the 2022 cycling season. [1] The tour started with the UAE Tour on 20 February, [ 1 ] and concluded with the Il Lombardia on 8 October.
The 2022 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a Belgian road cycling one-day race that took place on 24 April 2022 and was won by Remco Evenepoel. It was the 108th edition of Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the 17th event of the 2022 UCI World Tour .
The Champion's Jersey. The Belgian National Road Race Championship is a cycling race which decides who will become Belgian national champion for the year to come. The men's record for most wins is currently held by one of the most successful Belgian sprinters, Tom Steels, who managed to take four road championship titles.
Just as there used to be track and field events such as the standing high jump or throwing the javelin with both hands, cyclists, too, used to compete for medals in events which today have been forgotten; for example in Athens in 1896, they attempted a 12-hour race, and in London, in 1908, one of the events was a sprint for 603.49 metres (659. ...
Among the best-known road races, two out of the five monuments of cycling are held in Belgium: the Tour of Flanders and Liège–Bastogne–Liège.The Tour of Flanders is the final race of the Flemish Cycling Week, held in late March and early April, along with the Classic Bruges–De Panne, E3 Saxo Bank Classic, Gent–Wevelgem, Dwars door Vlaanderen.
The match ended in a 3–3 draw. Since then, Belgium has qualified for 12 out of 20 World Cups, finishing 3rd in 2018, and for 4 out of the 12 UEFA European Football Championships in which it entered, finishing second in 1980. At the Summer Olympics, Belgium won the gold medal in 1920 and secured a fourth place in 2008.