Lepistö second and Kirchmann third in bunch sprint
2019 Omloop van het Hageland - Overview
Omloop van het Hageland formed part of the opening weekend for the elite women's peloton, held the day after the kick-off Omloop Het Nieuwsbald, on March 3 in Belgium.
The women raced 131km that starts in Tienen with one larger 52km loop before reaching the six smaller 13km loops in Tielt-Winge.
Marta Bastianelli brought her new team Virtu Cycling their first victory of the season. The European champion sprinted for the win ahead of Lotta Lepistö (Trek-Segafredo), while Leah Kirchmann (Sunweb) finished third.