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A sharp early-winter test in the Low Countries.

Rapencross

Rapencross: Lokeren’s compact course rewards quick, decisive riding.

Next edition Nov 21, 2026

When
Late November
Course
Lokeren’s compact course rewards quick, decisive riding.
Also known as
Exact Cross
Category
HG Cross

About Rapencross

An HG Cross round is part of a compact Belgian and Dutch cyclocross sequence that places fast, technical racing at the heart of the winter calendar. Lokeren is a tight Belgian race where the fight for position starts immediately and continues through every technical sequence.

An HG Cross round is part of a compact Belgian and Dutch cyclocross sequence that places fast, technical racing at the heart of the winter calendar.

Lokeren is a tight Belgian race where the fight for position starts immediately and continues through every technical sequence.

Also known as: Exact Cross · HG Cross

The series links a distinctive group of Low Countries venues, each with its own crowd, ground conditions and local identity.

These races invite immediate racing. Courses tend to reward quick starts, clean transitions and the ability to keep pace when the terrain changes lap by lap.

2026 edition

Nov 21, 2026. Rapencross returns to Lokeren on 21 November 2026. The event guide brings the venue, date and watch information together in one place.

Rapencross course

Lokeren is a tight Belgian race where the fight for position starts immediately and continues through every technical sequence. The strongest rides combine a measured opening lap with the ability to repeat the key effort when the race starts to split.