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Cycle Flanders Fields

Nieuwpoort, Flanders, Belgium

27 Sep, 2025 (Sat)

Cycling

45 km, 90 km, 180 km

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20 USD

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About the event

The Cycle Flanders Fields is a scenic and historically immersive cycling event that takes riders through the landscapes of Nieuwpoort and the historic WWI battlefields of Belgium. With three route options—45km, 90km, and 180km. The 180km course includes sections of the legendary ‘Ghent-Wevelgem’ route, featuring the famous Kemmelberg and cobbled roads that challenge even the most seasoned riders. Along the way, cyclists will pass through Diksmuide, Ypres, and the Menin Gate, encountering war memorials, cemeteries, and landmarks that commemorate the sacrifices of WWI. The event blends sport, history, and culture, making it a truly unique ride through a landscape steeped in remembrance.

Highlights

Cycle along the WWI front line, passing historic battlefields, cemeteries, and monuments.

Experience part of the legendary Ghent-Wevelgem course, including the challenging Kemmelberg and cobbled sections.

Enjoy the breathtaking Flemish countryside while paying tribute to those who fought in one of history’s most significant conflicts.

Races offered by this event

You have 13 weeks to prepare

Cycle Flanders Fields 180K

From

48 USD

27 Sep, 2025 (Sat) - 07:30

Cycling

180 km

500 m of elevation gain

500 m of elevation drop

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The Cycle Flanders Fields is centralized around the stunning seaside town of Nieuwpoort and sits just 40 minute from Calais. The world class 180km course is a unique 1 lap route absorbing everything the historic west of Belgium has to offer. The route covers a part of the World Tour Classic ‘Ghent-Wevelgem’ course. It's your chance to follow in your hero's footsteps attempting the famous "cobbled streets" and the celebrated Kemmelberg.

Starting and finishing in the city centre, riders head southwest following the World War 1 front line toward Diksmuide, Ypres and the sobering Menin Gate. The routes are dotted with monuments and cemeteries from both Wars which pay respect to those who lost their lives fighting for freedom. Make the Flanders Fields Bike your "must do" race for 2023. You won't be disappointed!

Solo

On site

Road

Hilly

Single loop

Timed

Beach

Historical

Grass

Asphalt

Residential

Park

Nature

Family friendly

Single track

Cycle Flanders Fields 90K

From

28 USD

27 Sep, 2025 (Sat) - 09:30

Cycling

90 km

50 m of elevation gain

50 m of elevation drop

View course map

The Cycle Flanders Fields is centralized around the stunning seaside town of Nieuwpoort and sits just 40 minute from Calais. The 90km course is a unique 1 lap route absorbing everything the historic west of Belgium has to offer. The route covers a part of the World Tour Classic ‘Ghent-Wevelgem’ course. It's your chance to follow in your hero's footsteps attempting the famous "cobbled streets" and the celebrated Kemmelberg.

Starting and finishing in the city centre, riders head southwest following the World War 1 front line toward Diksmuide, Ypres and the sobering Menin Gate. The routes are dotted with monuments and cemeteries from both Wars which pay respect to those who lost their lives fighting for freedom. Make the Flanders Fields Bike your "must do" race for 2023. You won't be disappointed!

Solo

On site

Road

Flat

Single loop

Beach

Historical

Grass

Asphalt

Residential

Park

Nature

Family friendly

Single track

Beginner friendly

Cycle Flanders Fields 45K

From

20 USD

27 Sep, 2025 (Sat) - 11:30

Cycling

45 km

10 m of elevation gain

10 m of elevation drop

View course map

Solo

On site

Road

Flat

Single loop

Beach

Historical

Grass

Asphalt

Residential

Park

Nature

Family friendly

Single track

Beginner friendly

Course details

Course highlights

- Tyne Cot Cemetery - War monuments & cemeteries - Menin gate - Kemmelberg - Cobbled streets - Red Carpet Finish

Start address

Vismijn, Nieuwpoort, België

Finish address

Vismijn, Nieuwpoort, België

What’s included in entry

These are included in your entry

Finisher medal

Custom bib number

Toilets

Goodie bag

Cash prizes

Nutrition Stations

Parking

Drink Stations

Bag drop

Timing chip (single use)

Shower

Photo Service

Accident insurance

Dressing rooms

Medical Assistance

About this location

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Situated on the Belgian coast, Nieuwpoort is a charming seaside town known for its historic harbor, sandy beaches, and maritime heritage. Beyond cycling, visitors can explore the Nieuwpoort Memorial, indulge in fresh Belgian seafood, or take in the peaceful beauty of the Flemish countryside. The region is rich in WWI history, offering numerous museums and sites for those interested in learning more about the past. With its easy access from Calais and major Belgian cities, Nieuwpoort makes for a perfect cycling getaway.

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