Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo
21.03.2026
Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo
The Flemish Ardennes once again provide the perfect setting for a hearty dose of cycling pleasure. Climbs, cobbled roads, and beautiful routes await those who dare. Test your form in the footsteps of the pros and soak up the atmosphere of the spring classics. Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo is the perfect warm-up for We Ride Flanders — or simply a day of heroic kilometers with friends.
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Discover the course
From Waregem, you ride straight through the heart of the Flemish Ardennes, covering 75, 105, or 145 kilometers of pure racing experience. The famous climbs and cobbled stretches will test your legs, while the landscape continually rewards you with breathtaking views and that unmistakable Flemish racing spirit.
Whether you’re giving it your all or simply enjoying the ride, Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo lets you experience why cycling here is more than just a sport — it’s passion, tradition, and pure joy all in one unforgettable ride.
The full route will be announced soon.
75 km
Start & finish: Waregem
782 altimeters
 Volkegemberg |
 Holleweg |
Berg Ten Houte |
Hotond |
Kortekeer |
Mariaborrestraat |
Maalzaakstraat |
Ladeuze |
Doorn |
Huisepontweg |
Nokereberg |
Herlegemstraat |
105 km
Start & finish: Waregem
1100 altimeters
 Zonnestraat |
Volkegemberg |
Holleweg |
Berg Ten Houte |
Hotond |
Knokteberg |
Stooktestraat |
Kortekeer |
Mariaborrestraat |
Maalzaakstraat |
Ladeuze |
Doorn |
Huisepontweg |
Nokereberg |
Herlegemstraat |
145 km
Start & finish: Waregem
1506 altimeters
Zonnestraat |
Volkegemberg |
Holleweg |
Berg Ten Houte |
Hotond |
côte de Trieu / Knokteberg |
Kluisberg |
Kouterstraat |
Nieuwe Kwaremont |
Stooktestraat |
Kortekeer |
Mariaborrestraat |
Maalzaakstraat |
Ladeuze |
Doorn |
Huisepontweg |
Nokereberg |
Herlegemstraat |
The GPX files will be available for download on RouteYou 2 days before the event.
Online registration
Chosen your route? Great! Below you’ll find all the entry fees for Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo.
Spring package
Thanks to our ‘spring package’, you enjoy a 20% benefit if you register for Omloop het Nieuwsblad Cyclo, Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo and Cyclo In Flanders Fields – Wevelgem at the same time before 31 December 2025. Grab your benefit now!
Prices | 75 km | 105 km | 145 km |
Preferential rate (until 10/03) | 17 € | 19 € | 22 € |
Standard rate (after 10/03) | 21 € | 23 € | 26 € |
It makes sense to register early!
Get off to an early start and register before 10 March. This puts you in the breakaway group and you can benefit from a better price.
Please note: Your registration includes a €5 deposit for the use of your identification tag. This is refunded at the finish or you can exchange it for a unique medal or an original T-shirt.
Group registrations (until Tuesday, March 10 – 11:59)
Want to take on the challenge together with colleagues or friends? You can register as a group until Tuesday, March 10.
Practical information
The organisation will provide plenty of parking spaces close to the start and finish allowing you to park your car safely.
The exact location will be visible here soon.
Waregem: more information will follow later.
Start times:
- 145 km: between 07:30 and 09:00
- 105 km: between 07:30 and 09:30
- 75 km: between 07:30 and 11:00
- Comprehensive supply stations
- Accident insurance (no helmet = not insured)
- Technical assistance at the start and refreshments, breakdown assistance on the track
- Medical assistance at the start and supply stations
- Signalers
- Perfect signposting on the track
- Course sticker and GPX
- Frame plate
- Free coffee at the start
- €15 worth of free products from Etixx + free shipping*
*Discount code in the confirmation email. Valid with a minimum purchase of €50 worth of products on the Etixx Sports Nutrition webshop.
Scan & ride
Register online, we’ll email you your ticket. That way you can immediately pick up your frame plate after presenting your ticket at the Scan & Ride desks. No need to get off your bike again!
Registration on the day itself
Would you prefer to register on the spot? Park your bicycle in the secure bicycle shed!
Enjoy plenty of provisions en route, including Etixx sports drinks, water and a wide choice of Lidl fruit and biscuits.
Number of supply stations*:
- 145 km: 3 supply stations
- 105 km: 2 supply stations
- 75 km: 1 supply station
* Provisions given upon presentation of frame plate only!
If you arrive too late at the last supply station we will not be able to consider you as an official participant and you will be required to take the shortest route to the finish.
The exact closing times of supply stations and finish locations will be displayed here soon.
Changing rooms and showers
More information will follow later.
After your ride, exchange your identification tag for a unique medal or original t-shirt. Would you rather get your deposit back? You can. Ask at the information stand.
Turned in your identification tag? Sit back and unwind after your ride at our fun après-bike.
Breakdown?
Technical assistance is provided at the start and supply stations. Can’t make it there? Then call the emergency number listed on the back of your frame. You can call our mobile breakdown service free of charge.
Medical assistance is available at the start and at the supply stations.
Teamleader,
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We tackle the toughest climbs hand-in-hand with entrepreneurs and patch up any gaps in their journey.
Etixx fuels your goal
Etixx Sports Nutrition offers athletes healthy support for sustainable sport performances. Thanks to our collaboration with Etixx Sports Nutrition, you will be able to enjoy a quality supply of Etixx products (Isotonic, Energy Gel, Energy Sport Bar,…) during your spring classic. In addition, you will also be able to enjoy exclusive promotions and discounts on the Etixx range when you register and after the event. This way we can guide all sportsmen and women with their preparation and in reaching the finish line.
Preparation
We advise everyone not to engage in strenuous activities for which you are not physically well-prepared. Make sensible choices regarding the distance you wish to cover and/or the pace you want to impose on your body. Those who want to perform at a high level and exercise at high intensity should have an annual check-up by a (sports) doctor.
When you feel sick, it is recommended to stay at home. That way you want endanger the health of yourself and your fellow cycling enthusiasts. Think of your fellow man!
Photo service
Sportograf is our official photo partner and will take photos of all participants during Dwars door Vlaanderen Cyclo. You can order these one day after your participation by clicking the button below.
You can find more info on how your photos will be handled here.
Ride with us and support Younited Cycling
Besides being a relaxing activity, cycling is also a powerful tool. Under the flag of ‘My Team, My Home’, Younited Cycling builds cycling teams where everyone is welcome and included.
Their participants are experts in daily survival who fight against vulnerability in housing, mental health, well-being, poverty, migration or addiction.
In their peloton, they find more than just teammates, they find a home. They are coached by social workers who give them a warm welcome and individual attention, to guide them both on and off the bike.
Thanks to your support, these cycling teams can train weekly with good equipment and with a solid social framework. When registering online, you have the option to donate €5, €10 or €15 for Younited Cycling.
Ready to become a proper Flandrien?
The Flandrien Challenge awaits you. Conquer 59 iconic berg & cobble segments and become a legend. At least, if you can pull it off in 72 hours or less. Want to know more about this wild ride? Or about impressive routes and events, bucket lists and all things cycling?
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