Omloop van de Vlasstreek was a Belgian post-WW II cycling race organized for the last time in 1994.[1]
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | September (GP Heule: Sept, May, June) |
| Region | Flanders, Belgium |
| English name | Circuit of the Flax Region |
| Local name(s) | Omloop van de Vlasstreek (in Dutch), Circuit de la Région Linière (in French) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | Cat. 1.2 |
| Type | One-day race |
| History | |
| First edition | 1945 |
| Editions | 49 |
| Final edition | 1994 |
| First winner |  Jérôme Dofrumont (BEL) |
| Most wins |
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| Final winner |  Bo Hamburger (DEN) |
Heule, a small village in the Kortrijk region in West-Flanders, was both start and finish place.[2]
In the first years, it was known as the G.P of Heule.[3]
The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Briek Schotte and Willy Teirlinck.
Winners
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References
edit- ^ "Circuit de la région linière (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Circuit de la Region Liniere". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
- ^ "G.P de Heule (Bel) – Kermesse". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 25 December 2022.