Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2023 route

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Challenging one-day race gets WorldTour upgraded course

Map of the 2023 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

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The first race of the opening weekend of the Belgian Spring Classics comes with the 207.3-kilometre long Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. For 2023, the race begins in Gent and ends in Ninove, with riders facing 12 steep climbs and nine cobbled sections.

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