Volta Limburg Classic
 | |
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Early April |
| Region | Limburg, Netherlands |
| Local name(s) | Hel van het Mergelland (in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | One-day race |
| Web site | www |
| Men's race | |
| First edition | 1973 |
| Editions | 50 (as of 2025) |
| First winner |  Jan Spijker (NED) |
| Most wins | Raymond Meijs (NED) (4 wins) |
| Most recent |  Dion Smith (NZ) |
| Women's race | |
| First edition | 2017 |
| Editions | 7 (as of 2025) |
| First winner |  Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) |
| Most wins | no repeat winners |
| Most recent | Femke Gerritse (NED) |
The Volta Limburg Classic is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in late March or early April in Limburg, Netherlands. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Prior to 2012, the race was known as Hel van het Mergelland.
Winners
[edit]Men's race
[edit]Source:[1]
Women's race
[edit]| Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Canada
|
Karol-Ann Canuel | Boels–Dolmans | |
| 2018 | Netherlands
|
Belle de Gast | Parkhotel Valkenburg | |
| 2019 | Netherlands
|
Demi Vollering | Parkhotel Valkenburg | |
| 2020–2021 | No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2022 | Netherlands
|
Amber Kraak | Team Jumbo–Visma | |
| 2023 | Netherlands
|
Mischa Bredewold | SD Worx | |
| 2024 | Netherlands
|
Femke Markus | Team SD Worx–Protime | |
| 2025 | Netherlands
|
Femke Gerritse | Dutch National Team | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Top 3 per edition". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Dutch)
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