In Flanders Fields 2026
Jasper Philipsen won the 88th edition of In Flanders Fields — formerly know as Gent–Wevelgem - ahead of Tobias Lund Andresen and Christophe Laporte. The race, held on Sunday 29 March 2026, covered 240.8 kilometres, including three gravel sectors and nine climbs.
Check race results/report of 2026 In Flanders Fields, and read about the route and start list.
Another interesting read: winners and records In Flanders Fields.
In Flanders Fields 2026: routes, profiles, videos
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Philipsen sprints to triumph in thriller
Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel light up In Flanders Fields with a fantastic show, but when they are reeled in just before the flamme rouge, the fast men take over. Jasper Philipsen powers to victory, with Tobias Lund Andresen and Christophe Laporte completing the podium.
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Winners and records
Since 1934, In Flanders Fields has been one of the Flemish classics, although it was known as Gent-Wevelgem until 2026. The route is peppered with several short cobbled climbs and features a number of unpaved roads. Winds often play a crucial role in the race. Cyclingstage.com brings you the records and recent winners.
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Route
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Riders
At In Flanders Fields, Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert, Jasper Philipsen, Matthew Brennan, Jonathan Milan, Arnaud De Lie, Biniam Girmay, Tobias Lund Andresen and Christophe Laporte are contesting the succession of Mads Pedersen. Cyclingstage.com brings you the entry list for the race that was known as Gent–Wevelgem until last year?
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Favourites
With its flat finale, Gent–Wevelgem is a race that suits sprinters perfectly. But it is also a classic in which the weather often plays a major role. The forecast suggests a north-westerly wind, meaning the riders will have a cross-tailwind on large parts of the course.
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