Nokere Koerse
Race details | |
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Date | Late March |
Region | Flanders, Belgium |
English name | Nokere Koerse |
Local name(s) | Nokere Koerse (in Dutch) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI ProSeries |
Type | One-day race |
Web site | www |
Men's history | |
First edition | 1944 |
Editions | 77 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Marcel Kint (BEL) |
Most wins | Hendrik Van Dijck (BEL) Tim Merlier (BEL) (3 wins) |
Most recent | Tim Merlier (BEL) |
Women's history | |
First edition | 2019 |
Editions | 5 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Lorena Wiebes (NED) |
Most wins | Lorena Wiebes (NED) Lotte Kopecky (BEL) (2 wins) |
Most recent | Lotte Kopecky (BEL) |
Nokere Koerse is a European
semi classic. There was no edition in 2013 due to bad winter weather.[2]
Since 2019, a women's edition of Nokere Koerse is held on the same day as the men's race, starting and finishing in the same location.
Winners (men)
Wins per country
Wins | Country |
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62 | Belgium |
10 | Netherlands |
2 | Australia |
1 | Italy Switzerland France |
Junior race
Since 2016 a junior edition of the race has existed.[4]
Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
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2016 | Belgium | Arne Marit | Van Den Hauwe–Gentse VS | |
2017 | Belgium | Arne Marit | Van Den Hauwe–Nucci | |
2018 | Belgium | Ilan Van Wilder | ||
2019 | Great Britain | Alex Haines | HMT Hospitals Giant CT | |
2020–2021 | No race due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2022 | Belgium | Jarno Widar | Crabbe Toitures–CC Chevigny U19 | |
2023 | Great Britain | Jed Smithson | Fensham Howes-MAS Design | |
2024 | Great Britain | Seb Grindley | Fensham Howes-MAS Design |
Winners (women)
Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
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2019 | Netherlands | Lorena Wiebes | Parkhotel Valkenburg | |
2020 | No race due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2021 | Netherlands | Amy Pieters | SD Worx | |
2022 | Netherlands | Lorena Wiebes | Team DSM | |
2023 | Belgium | Lotte Kopecky | SD Worx | |
2024 | Belgium | Lotte Kopecky | Team SD Worx–Protime |
Wins per country
Wins | Country |
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3 | Netherlands |
2 | Belgium |
References
- ^ "Nokere Koerse". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
- ^ "Nokere Koerse (Bel) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Forse sneeuwval dwarsboomt Nokere Koerse" (in Dutch). Sporza. 12 March 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ^ "Danilith Nokere Koerse Juniores". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2022.