Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2026, February 28

[Unchained]

So they are predicting nasty weather?

 

[hayneplane]

Soudal Quickstep are normally the team most eager to smash everyone in the crosswinds however for this race they may favour a more conservative race as they have the most in form fast finisher in Magnier.

 

[QueenStagiaire]

By the way, that Burgos team has got to be one of the most remarkable combinations of Nationalities in a Belgian spring classic.

 

[Armchair Cyclist]

A little over 12 hours before the race begins:
a little over 12 hours until entries for the Spring Classics CQ Game close.

 

[Samu Cuenca]

Is the Peloton prepared for Niklas Larsen tomorrow?

Sint Niklas won't be handing out any gifts, that's for sure.

 

[Ilmaestro99]

Anybody in Málaga knows a good bar which will show the race ???

 

[Red Rick]

Previous years have often had headwind in the finale, no?

 

[Dazed and Confused]

Soudal Quickstep are normally the team most eager to smash everyone in the crosswinds however for this race they may favour a more conservative race as they have the most in form fast finisher in Magnier.

Magnier should be able to handle a block of solid racing, so I see no reason why the steppers should sit in today. Driver or passenger? Thats the question.