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2025 Gent–Wevelgem (women's race)

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2025 Gent–Wevelgem In Flanders Fields
2025 UCI Women's World Tour, race 9 of 27
Event poster with previous winners Lorena Wiebes and Mads Pedersen
Event poster with previous winners Lorena Wiebes and Mads Pedersen
Race details
Dates30 March 2025
Stages1
Distance168.9 km (104.9 mi)
Winning time4h 11' 19"
Results
  Winner  Lorena Wiebes (NED) (Team SD Worx–Protime)
  Second  Elisa Balsamo (ITA) (Lidl–Trek)
  Third  Charlotte Kool (NED) (Team Picnic PostNL)
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The 2025 Gent–Wevelgem In Flanders Fields was a Belgian road cycling one-day race that took place on 30 March in the provinces of West Flanders and Hainaut in west Belgium. It was the 14th edition of Gent–Wevelgem and the 9th event of the 2025 UCI Women's World Tour. The race was won by Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes of Team SD Worx–Protime in a sprint finish, with Kopecky taking the 100th win of her career.[1]

Route

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The race uses the same course as previous years. Starting at the Menin Gate in Ypres, the route covered 168.9 kilometres (104.9 mi), with seven climbs including the iconic Kemmelberg (2.5 km (1.6 mi) in length with an average gradient of 4.4%, with a maximum gradient of 22%). The race finished on the Vanackerestraat, the central avenue in Wevelgem.[2]

Teams

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Twenty-four teams took part in the event, including fifteen UCI Women's WorldTeams, six UCI Women's ProTeams and three Women's continental teams.[3]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's ProTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Result

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Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lorena Wiebes (NED) Team SD Worx–Protime 4h 11' 19"
2  Elisa Balsamo (ITA) Lidl–Trek + 0"
3  Charlotte Kool (NED) Team Picnic PostNL + 0"
4  Marjolein van 't Geloof (NED) Arkéa–B&B Hotels Women + 0"
5  Chiara Consonni (ITA) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 0"
6  Lara Gillespie (IRE) UAE Team ADQ + 0"
7  Lily Williams (USA) Human Powered Health + 0"
8  Ally Wollaston (NZL) FDJ–Suez + 0"
9  Gladys Verhulst-Wild (FRA) AG Insurance–Soudal + 0"
10  Kaja Rysz (POL) Roland Cycling + 0"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jones, Amy (30 March 2025). "Gent-Wevelgem Women: Lorena Wiebes beats Elisa Balsamo in sprint photo finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  2. ^ Lamoureux, Lyne (2025-03-04). "Gent-Wevelgem Women 2025 route". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  3. ^ "Gent-Wevelgem Women 2025 start list". cyclingnews.com. 2025-03-27. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  4. ^ Jones, Amy (30 March 2025). "Gent-Wevelgem Women: Lorena Wiebes beats Elisa Balsamo in sprint photo finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 15 April 2025.