Gravel, narrow farm roads, and the rolling Hageland hills east of Leuven decide this Belgian one-day race.
Dwars door het Hageland 2026 returns to the Flemish Brabant hills, where gravel sectors and short, sharp climbs create repeated selection across the field. The race rewards positioning, bike handling, and explosive late-race attacks.
Dwars door het Hageland 2026 puts the field through the short, sharp hills and narrow farm roads of Flemish Brabant, where gravel sectors and tight lanes thin the peloton by attrition rather than one decisive climb. Paul Magnier won in 2025, and the race has rewarded riders with bike handling, explosive power, and the willingness to commit to a late move. Positioning through the final hour matters more than sprint speed, and the gravel sections add a technical layer that makes pure sprinters uncomfortable.
The race splinters across gravel sectors and short climbs in the second half. Tune in for the final 60 kilometers to catch the selection on the Hageland hills.
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Duracell Dwars door het Hageland 2026 runs Jun 13, 2026. Stage start and end times are listed on the race and stage pages.
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| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Paul Magnier |
| 2024 | Gianni Vermeersch |
| 2023 | Rasmus Tiller |
| 2022 | Oscar Riesebeek |
| 2021 | Rasmus Tiller |
