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Gent-Wevelgem 2016 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Very sad news from the 2016 race... 25 year-old Antoine Demoitié (Wanty-Groupe Gobert) died in hospital on Sunday from injuries he sustained when he was hit by a race motocycle. RIP Antoine.
Tragedy strikes pro peloton: Belgian rider Antoine Demoitié killed by race moto at Gent-Wevelgemcyclingtips
Enough is Enough - A retrospective of moto and racer incidents before todayCHTV


2016 Gent-Wevelgem Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

TINKOFF (TNK)
RUS
  1SAGAN  PeterSVK
  2BASKA  ErikSVK
  3BLYTHE  AdamGBR
  4BODNAR  MaciejPOL
  5BRUTT  PavelRUS
  6GOGL  MichaelAUT
  7KOLÁR  MichalSVK
  8GATTO  OscarITA

ETIXX - QUICK STEP (EQS)
BEL
  11BOONEN  TomBEL
  12GAVIRIA RENDON  FernandoCOL
  13MAES  NikolasBEL
  14VAN KEIRSBULCK  GuillaumeBEL
  15STYBAR  ZdenekCZE
  16TERPSTRA  NikiNED
  17TRENTIN  MatteoITA
  18VANDENBERGH  StijnBEL

LOTTO SOUDAL (LTS)
BEL
  21GREIPEL  AndréGER
  22FRISON  FrederikBEL
  23DE BUYST  JasperBEL
  24DEBUSSCHERE  JensBEL
  25BAK  Lars YttingDEN
  26ROELANDTS  JurgenBEL
  27SIEBERG  MarcelGER
  28BENOOT  TiesjBEL

BMC RACING (BMC)
USA
  31VAN AVERMAET  GregBEL
  32DRUCKER  Jean-PierreLUX
  33OSS  DanielITA
  34PHINNEY  TaylorUSA
  35QUINZIATO  ManuelITA
  36SCHÄR  MichaelSUI
  37BURGHARDT  MarcusGER
  38ZABEL  RickGER

KATUSHA (KAT)
RUS
  41KRISTOFF  AlexanderNOR
  42HALLER  MarcoAUT
  43BYSTRØM  Sven ErikNOR
  44GUARNIERI  JacopoITA
  45LAGUTIN  SergeyRUS
  46MORKOV  MichaelDEN
  47KUZNETSOV  ViacheslavRUS
  48PORSEV  AlexanderRUS

TREK - SEGAFREDO (TFS)
USA
  51CANCELLARA  FabianSUI
  52BEPPU  FumiyukiJPN
  53BONIFAZIO  NiccoloITA
  54NIZZOLO  GiacomoITA
  55POPOVYCH  YaroslavUKR
  56RAST  GrégorySUI
  57THEUNS  EdwardBEL
  58COLEDAN  MarcoITA

LOTTO NL - JUMBO (TLJ)
NED
  61VANMARCKE  SepBEL
  62TANKINK  BramNED
  63TEUNISSEN  MikeNED
  64TJALLINGII  MaartenNED
  65VAN ASBROECK  TomBEL
  66VAN EMDEN  JosNED
  67LEEZER  ThomasNED
  68WAGNER  RobertGER

DIMENSION DATA (DDD)
RSA
  71BOASSON HAGEN  EdvaldNOR
  72BRAMMEIER  MattIRL
  73JANSE VAN RENSBURG  ReinardtRSA
  74DOUGALL  NickRSA
  75FARRAR  TylerUSA
  76DEBESAY  MeksebERI
  77RENSHAW  MarkAUS
  78THOMSON  Jay RobertRSA

AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM)
FRA
  81BAGDONAS  GediminasLTU
  82DANIEL  MaximeFRA
  83DENZ  NicoGER
  84GAUDIN  DamienFRA
  85GOUGEARD  AlexisFRA
  86HOULE  HugoCAN
  87JAUREGUI  QuentinFRA
  88TURGOT  SébastienFRA

ASTANA (AST)
KAZ
  91DE VREESE  LaurensBEL
  92BOOM  LarsNED
  93GRIVKO  AndriyUKR
  94GRUZDEV  DmitriyKAZ
  95WESTRA  LieuweNED
  96KAMYSHEV  ArmanKAZ
  97LUTSENKO  AlexeyKAZ
  98SMUKULIS  GatisLAT

CANNONDALE (CPT)
USA
  101BRESCHEL  MattiDEN
  102BETTIOL  AlbertoITA
  103BEVIN  PatrickNZL
  104BAUER  JackNZL
  105LANGEVELD  SebastianNED
  106VAN BAARLE  DylanNED
  107WIPPERT  WouterNED
  108MARANGONI  AlanITA

FDJ (FDJ)
FRA
  111DEMARE  ArnaudFRA
  112DELAGE  MickaelFRA
  113FISCHER  Murilo AntonioBRA
  114LE GAC  OlivierFRA
  115KONOVALOVAS  IgnatasLTU
  116LADAGNOUS  MatthieuFRA
  117LE BON  JohanFRA
  118OFFREDO  YoannFRA

IAM CYCLING (IAM)
SUI
  121HAUSSLER  HeinrichAUS
  122HOLLENSTEIN  RetoSUI
  123HOWARD  LeighAUS
  124KLUGE  RogerGER
  125LAENGEN  Vegard StakeNOR
  126PELLAUD  SimonSUI
  127NAESEN  OliverBEL
  128SARAMOTINS  AleksejsLAT

LAMPRE - MERIDA (LAM)
ITA
  131CATTANEO  MattiaITA
  132XU  GangCHN
  133FENG  Chun KaiTPE
  134FERRARI  RobertoITA
  135KUMP  MarkoSLO
  136MODOLO  SachaITA
  137PIBERNIK  LukaSLO
  138ZURLO  FedericoITA

MOVISTAR (MOV)
ESP
  141AMADOR BIKKAZAKOVA  AndreyCRC
  142ARCAS PENA  JorgeESP
  143BETANCUR GOMEZ  Carlos AlbertoCOL
  144SANTOS SIMOES OLIVEIRA  Nelson FilipePOR
  145PEDRERO LOPEZ  AntonioESP
  146LOBATO DEL VALLE  Juan JoseESP
  147SÜTTERLIN  JashaGER
  148VENTOSO ALBERDI  Francisco JoséESP

GIANT - ALPECIN (TGA)
GER
  151ANDERSEN  Søren KraghDEN
  152CURVERS  RoyNED
  153DE BACKER  BertBEL
  154DE KORT  KoenNED
  155SINKELDAM  RamonNED
  156STAMSNIJDER  TomNED
  157TIMMER  AlbertNED
  158WAEYTENS  ZicoBEL

ORICA GreenEDGE (OGE)
AUS
  161KEUKELEIRE  JensBEL
  162DOCKER  MitchellAUS
  163DURBRIDGE  LukeAUS
  165BEWLEY  SamNZL
  166MEZGEC  LukaSLO
  167NIELSEN  Magnus CortDEN
  168TUFT  SveinCAN

SKY (SKY)
GBR
  171STANNARD  IanGBR
  172GOLAS  MichalPOL
  173KNEES  ChristianGER
  174PUCCIO  SalvatoreITA
  175ROWE  LukeGBR
  176FENN  AndrewGBR
  177VAN POPPEL  DannyNED
  178VIVIANI  EliaITA

TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE (TSV)
BEL
  181VAN HECKE  PrebenBEL
  182HELVEN  SanderBEL
  183RICKAERT  JonasBEL
  184CAPIOT  AmauryBEL
  185VAN HOECKE  GijsBEL
  186VAN LERBERGHE  BertBEL
  187VAN MEIRHAEGHE  JefBEL
  188VANSPEYBROUCK  PieterBEL

WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT (WGG)
BEL
  191DE HAES  KennyBEL
  192DEMOITIE  AntoineBEL
  193ANTONINI  SimoneITA
  194DEVRIENDT  TomBEL
  195JANS  RoyBEL
  196MARCATO  MarcoITA
  197MCNALLY  MarkGBR
  198NAPOLITANO  DaniloITA

BARDIANI CSF (BAR)
ITA
  201STERBINI  LucaITA
  202TONELLI  AlessandroITA
  203BOEM  NicolaITA
  204COLBRELLI  SonnyITA
  205MAESTRI  MircoITA
  206ROTA  LorenzoITA
  207RUFFONI  NicolaITA
  208SIMION  PaoloITA

CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE (CCC)
POL
  211KIENDYS  TomaszPOL
  212KUREK  AdrianPOL
  213PALUTA  MichalPOL
  214MARYCZ  JaroslawPOL
  215MATYSIAK  BartlomiejPOL
  216CERNY  JosefCZE
  217STEPNIAK  GrzegorzPOL
  218PONZI  SimoneITA

COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF)
FRA
  221AHLSTRAND  JonasSWE
  222VAN STAEYEN  MichaelBEL
  223HOFSTETTER  HugoFRA
  224BOUHANNI  NacerFRA
  225LAPORTE  ChristopheFRA
  226LEMOINE  CyrilFRA
  227SENECHAL  FlorianFRA
  228VAN BILSEN  KennethBEL

DIRECT ENERGIE (DEN)
FRA
  231CARDIS  RomainFRA
  232CHAVANEL  SylvainFRA
  233COQUARD  BryanFRA
  234GENE  YohannFRA
  235HUREL  TonyFRA
  236MORICE  JulienFRA
  237PETIT  AdrienFRA
  238TULIK  AngeloFRA

ROOMPOT - ORANJE PELOTON (ROP)
NED
  241ASSELMAN  JesperNED
  242DE VRIES  BerdenNED
  243KERKHOF  TimNED
  244KREDER  RaymondNED
  245KREDER  WesleyNED
  246LOOIJ  AndréNED
  247SLIK  IvarNED
  248MARKUS  BarryNED

  Printable Startlist



News and Updates for Gent-Wevelgem 2016

Live starting Tuesday,
2016 Driedaagse De Panne Live (2.HC BEL): race info, startlist, preview, broadcasters

Gent-Wevelgem Post-Race Coverage


19 Big Photos from Gent-Wevelgem 2016sirotti/livecyclingpics
2016 Gent-Wevelgem Results
1  SAGAN, Peter (TNK)                 5:55:12
2  VANMARCKE, Sep (TLJ)               
3  KUZNETSOV, Viacheslav (KAT)        
4  CANCELLARA, Fabian (TFS)           
5  DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ)                +   11
6  GAVIRIA RENDON, Fernando (EQS)     
7  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LTS)            
8  GUARNIERI, Jacopo (KAT)            
9  VAN AVERMAET, Greg (BMC)           
10 MORKOV, Michael (KAT)              
11 NIZZOLO, Giacomo (TFS)             
12 MEZGEC, Luka (OGE)                 
13 VANSPEYBROUCK, Pieter (TSV)        
14 SARAMOTINS, Aleksejs (IAM)         
15 BENOOT, Tiesj (LTS)                
16 DE KORT, Koen (TGA)                
17 BRUTT, Pavel (TNK)                 
18 BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (DDD)        
19 GRIVKO, Andriy (AST)               
20 BOONEN, Tom (EQS)                   +   17
21 TERPSTRA, Niki (EQS)                +   19
22 ROWE, Luke (SKY)                    +   24
23 VANDENBERGH, Stijn (EQS)            +   28
24 OSS, Daniel (BMC)                   +   59
25 KEUKELEIRE, Jens (OGE)              + 1:07
26 COQUARD, Bryan (DEN)                + 1:22
27 DE VRIES, Berden (ROP)              + 5:08
28 PORSEV, Alexander (KAT)            
29 VAN ASBROECK, Tom (TLJ)            
30 TJALLINGII, Maarten (TLJ)          
31 LEMOINE, Cyril (COF)               
32 QUINZIATO, Manuel (BMC)            
33 PHINNEY, Taylor (BMC)              
34 THEUNS, Edward (TFS)               
35 GOLAS, Michal (SKY)                
36 AMADOR BIKKAZAKOVA, Andrey (MOV)   
37 GATTO, Oscar (TNK)                 
38 MODOLO, Sacha (LAM)                
39 MAES, Nikolas (EQS)                
40 WAEYTENS, Zico (TGA)               
Full Official 2016 Resultsflandersclassics.be
Sagan wins Gent-Wevelgemcyclingnews
Sagan gets his win at Gent-Wevelgemvelonews
Wevelgem'16: Sagan Salvation!pezcyclingnews
That's just magical. A rainbow just visited after Peter Sagan won (00:05 Dutch)@CyclingHubTV
Sagan bluffed his way to win, says Tinkoff DS Hoffman (01:23 English)CyclingJournos
Vanmarcke content with second place behind Sagan at Gent-Wevelgemcyclingnews
Recovering Van Avermaet stronger than expected at Gent-Wevelgemcyclingnews
Cancellara: The first impression is not the happiestcyclingnews
Etixx-QuickStep leave Gent-Wevelgem empty-handedcyclingnews
Sagan trades ‘mistakes’ for first win of 2016velonews
Tragedy strikes pro peloton: Belgian rider Antoine Demoitié killed by race motocyclingtips
Last 11 Km from Gent-Wevelgem 2016 (13:49 Dutch)sproza
Last 2 Km of Gand-Wevelgem 2016 (03:06 French)rtbf
Last Km of Gent-Wevelgem 2016 (01:57 Dutch)sporza
Winner's Interview (02:24 English)sporza
Last Km of of Gent-Wevelgem 2016 (01:50 English)sbs
Official Gent Wevelgem Highlights (03:34 English)inCycle
Verslag: Gent-Wevelgem Report (04:10 Dutch)sporza
Post Race Interviews (02:39 Dutch)focus-wtv
Cleaning the winning bike post race (00:30 Ambient Noise)@tinkoff_team
One-Minute Highlights from Gent-Wevelgem (01:36 Ambient Noise)eitb
Full On-Demand Gante-Wevelgem Broadcast - Part 1 (1:20:27 Spanish, restricted to Spain)rtve
Full On-Demand Gante-Wevelgem Broadcast - Part 2 (1:32:19 Spanish, restricted to Spain)rtve
Roadside: both passes of the Kemmelberg (03:33 French/Ambient Noise)cyclismactu
One-Minute Highlights (01:20 Italian)rai
19 Big Photos from Gent-Wevelgem 2016sirotti/livecyclingpics
Behind the scenes after Peter Sagan's Gent-Wevelgem win (01:19 Music)TinkoffTeam
Wanty-Groupe Gobert DS Hilaire Van Der Schueren recounts Sunday's tragedy (01:48 English)
Gent-Wevelgem Post Race Quotes (02:13 English)Etixx_QuickStep

Women's Highlights from Gent-Wevelgem (07:26 Dutch)sporza
Women's Highlights from Gent-Wevelgem (02:00 Dutch)focus-wtv
Women's Podium Ceremony and Winner's Interview (01:57 Dutch)voxwomen
Official Women's Highlights from Gent-Wevelgem (09:01 English)ucichannel

Pre-Race / Team Presentations Photoslivecyclingpics
On the start of Gent-Wevelgemcyclingnews
Greg Van Avermaet Pre-Race Interview (00:53 Dutch)nos
Tom Boonen Pre-Race: 'Gaan een heel mooie wedstrijd krijgen' (01:49 Dutch)sporza
Fabian Cancellara Pre-Race Interview (2:15 English)sporza
Arnaud Demare Pre-Race Interview (01:00 French)sporza
Jens Keukeleire Pre-Race: 'Revanche nemen' (02:24 Dutch)sporza
Sep Vanmarcke Pre-Race: 'Deze koers ligt me' (02:02 Dutch)sporza
Start scene, race rollout, Wilfried Peeters Interview (02:28 Dutch)sporza
117 km to go: Cancellara gets a front wheel change (00:49 Dutch)sporza
115 km to go: hill perspective of the splits in the race (00:29 Dutch)sporza
81 km to go: Jens Debusschere crash on a narrow corner (01:29 French)rtbf
81 km to go: Jens Debusschere crash on a narrow corner (00:20 Dutch)@CyclingHubTV
71 km to go: The peloton makes its first pass of the Kemmelberg (02:17 Dutch)sporza
67 km to go: Trentin and Benoot attack (00:45 Dutch)sporza
52 km to go: Koeznetsov launches a solo attack (00:55 Dutch)sporza
40 km to go: Vanmarcke attacks on the Baneberg (00:38 Dutch)sporza
35 km to go: Sagan, Cancellara led the peloton on the Kemmelberg, 2nd pass (00:50 Dutch)sporza
24 km to go: the chase through the streets of Ypres (2:12 Dutch)sporza


2016 Gent-Wevelgem Preview


March 26 update:
Sagan: Gent-Wevelgem might prove more difficult for me than E3 Harelbekecyclingnews
Gent-Wevelgem: Riding Through Historypezcyclingnews
Van Avermaet confirms he will ride Gent-Wevelgem despite recent illnesscyclingnews
Race Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
Preview ft. David Hunter (44:22 English)cyclinghub
Kristoff out of Gent-Wevelgem due to illnesscyclingnews

March 25 update:
Preview: Gent-Wevelgem, a sprinter's classic?velonews
Gand-Wevelgem 2016 - Zoom sur les favoris de la 78e édition (01:58 French)cyclismactu

March 24 update:
Gent-Wevelgem Preview (05:32 English)BobkeTV
Race Promo (00:31 English/Music)BIKE
No pressure on Phinney at the Classicscyclingnews

March 23 update:
Gent-Wevelgem'16: The PEZ Preview!pezcyclingnews
E3 Harelbeke and Gent-Wevelgem: 10 riders to watch (05:24 English)cyclingnewstv
The Recon Ride Podcast: E3 Harelbeke and Gent-Wevelgem 2016 (39:41 English)velohuman

March 21 update:
Provisional Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv

November 27 update:
Gent-Wevelgem to be revamped with steeper side of the Kemmelbergcyclingnews



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How is the 2016 race going to unfold. Check the highlights and photos from previous years...
2015 Highlights - Luca Paolini wins (05:14 Dutch)sporza
2014 Highlights - John Degenkolb wins (13:59 Dutch)sporza
2013 Highlights - Peter Sagan wins (03:16 Dutch)sporza
2012 Highlights - Tom Boonen wins (03:09 Dutch)sporza
2011Highlights - Tom Boonen wins (05:08 Dutch)sporza
2010 Highlights - Bernhard Eisel wins (03:11 Dutch)sporza
2009 Highlights - Edvald Boasson Hagen wins (01:31 Dutch)sporza
2008 Highlights - Oscar Freire wins (1:59 Dutch)sporza
Big Photos from 2015sirotti/reuters
Big Photos from 2014sirotti
Big Photos from 2013sirotti
Big Photos from 2012sirotti
Big Photos from 2011sirotti
Big Photos from 2010sirotti
Big Photos from 2009sirotti
Big Photos from 2008 (Many photos, most complete coverage) — sirotti
Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia


Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

March 24 update: A work in progress for 2016 Gent-Wevelgem live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

Start time: Sun Mar 27 11:30 CET (9:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Deinze, Belgium
Earliest live video: 13:30 CET (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Race Preview
Approximate finish: 17:40 CET (3:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Wevelgem, Belgium
media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (dutch)
live video (Dutch)
   live videom (dutch)
  tv schedule
Dutch;Belgium. Ticker from the start, live video coverage starts at 13:30 CET with their pre-game show and live race action sometime before 14:30 CET

    tv schedule UK only on the Bike Channel (BIKE UK is on Sky ch. 464 and Virgin Media ch. 552)
   live video (english)
   live video (french)
  tv schedule
French and English broadcasts from Bein Sports. Live streaming video on Bein Sports 4 in USA for cable, telco, satellite subscribers. TV highlights on Monday.
rtbf    live video (french)
French; Belgium Live at 14:25 CET
NOS    live video (dutch)
  tv schedule
NOS TV w/ Dutch ticker; video likely restricted to the Netherlands
   live video (spanish)
   live video (spanish)
  tv schedule
Spanish; Teledeporte feed.
 live text updates Cyclingnews English text updates
 live text updates Belgium ticker with updates from the start
 steephill text updates
updates on results, photos and video
check back at race time for more and updated links; email send a comment or a new live link


2016 Gent-Wevelgem Route Map


Course Map (Large Version) — flandersclassics.be
Timetableflandersclassics.be


2015 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2014 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2013 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2012 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2011 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2010 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2009 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage

2008 Gent-Wevelgem Archived Coverage