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AnalysisSix conclusions from Opening Weekend 2025 – fascinating big team weaknesses, a new women's balance of power and Alpecin-Deceuninck's great start
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News'We just haven't clicked yet' - Matteo Jorgenson makes honest analysis of Visma-Lease a Bike shortcomings in Opening Weekend
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad28 February 2026 | Ninove | WorldTour
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How to watch Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2025 – Live streams, TV channels for opening Classic
By Joseph Lycett last updated
News The 2025 Classics open in Belgium on Saturday March 1 – here are all the details on how to watch Omloop Het Nieuwsblad online, on TV, and from anywhere.

'Every time I've done this race, I've felt great' - Arnaud De Lie eyes triumph in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian keen to build on runner's-up spot in 2023

'Can I win the Omloop? Why not?' - Paul Magnier could be Soudal-QuickStep's new Tom Boonen
By Stephen Farrand published
News 20-year-old French rider expected to fight for victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

'I'm more like I used to be' - Tom Pidcock back to roots and ready to set the bar higher at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Briton racing one cobbled Classic of spring season this weekend

'Focus is more towards the Classics' – Jasper Philipsen undeterred by winless build-up to Opening Weekend at UAE Tour
By James Moultrie published
News Alpecin-Deceuninck rider heads into Omloop and Kuurne after UAE Tour, his first stage race without a victory since Paris-Nice in 2022

'For Belgians, it's the first real race of the season' - Thomas De Gendt on why Omloop Het Nieuwsblad matters so much
By Thomas De Gendt published
Opinion 'A win in Omloop means your Classics season is already made'

'My big dream is to be up there in Paris-Roubaix' – veteran John Degenkolb keeps Classics flame burning at Picnic-PostNL
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News German says Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne main goal for Dutch team in Opening Weekend

‘We will be one of the main favourites in these races’ - UAE Team Emirates-XRG confident ahead of Opening Weekend
By Joseph Lycett published
News Tadej Pogačar is absent from the first Spring Classic of the season as UAE Team Emirates-XRG announce their lineups for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
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A closer look at the winning bike from the men's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Søren Wærenskjold's Ridley Noah Fast 3.0
Wærenskjold sprinted to victory in the men's race on the hyper aero Ridley Noah Fast -
'A positive day, but we've got some improving to do' - Tom Pidcock makes 'disappointing' Classics debut with new team Q36.5
Brit fails to enter key Muur van Geraardsbergen climb in good position, eventually finishing 38th in Ninove after sprint -
'Never felt I was in contention' - Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike rue tough day out at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Leading favourite 'did not feel good' and finishes eleventh
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'A bit surreal' - Søren Wærenskjold celebrates unexpected Omloop triumph after last-minute addition to line-up
Uno-X Mobility racer outsprints reduced lead peloton after headwind kept race together -
How to watch Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2025 – Live streams, TV channels for opening Classic
All of the broadcast information for the opening Flemish Classic of the season -
'Every time I've done this race, I've felt great' - Arnaud De Lie eyes triumph in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Belgian keen to build on runner's-up spot in 2023
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'Can I win the Omloop? Why not?' - Paul Magnier could be Soudal-QuickStep's new Tom Boonen
20-year-old French rider expected to fight for victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad -
'I'm more like I used to be' - Tom Pidcock back to roots and ready to set the bar higher at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Briton racing one cobbled Classic of spring season this weekend -
'Focus is more towards the Classics' – Jasper Philipsen undeterred by winless build-up to Opening Weekend at UAE Tour
Alpecin-Deceuninck rider heads into Omloop and Kuurne after UAE Tour, his first stage race without a victory since Paris-Nice in 2022
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