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RnkBIBH2HSpecialtyAgeRiderTeamUCIPntTime
127
Classic
26
Valgren Michael
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team3002254:50:144:50:14
2137
Classic
26Team Sky2501500:120:12
351
Classic
29
Vanmarcke Sep
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale215110,,0:12
4156
Classic
25
Stuyven Jasper
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo17590,,0:12
591
Classic
35
Gilbert Philippe
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors12080,,0:12
6146
Classic
26
Theuns Edward
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb11570,,0:12
7176
Classic
25
Van Lerberghe Bert
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits9560,,0:12
833
Classic
27
Colbrelli Sonny
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team7550,,0:12
961
Classic
26
Démare Arnaud
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ6046,,0:12
1041
Classic
34
Burghardt Marcus
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe5042,,0:12
11132
Classic
24
Doull Owain
Team Sky
Team Sky4038,,0:12
12117
TT
23
Würtz Schmidt Mads
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin3534,,0:12
13106
Classic
28
Thwaites Scott
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data3030,,0:12
1454
Sprint
30
Modolo Sacha
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale2526,,0:12
15196
Classic
23
Van Gestel Dries
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise2022,,0:12
16125
Classic
25
Roosen Timo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo2020,,0:12
17191
Classic
24
Capiot Amaury
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise2018,,0:12
1813
Classic
27
Dillier Silvan
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale2017,,0:12
19122
Classic
24
Jansen Amund Grøndahl
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo2016,,0:12
2096
Classic
32
Štybar Zdeněk
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors2015,,0:12
2173
Classic
29
Keukeleire Jens
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal1214,,0:12
224
TT
24
Küng Stefan
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team1213,,0:12
2326
Hills
25
Cort Magnus
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team1212,,0:12
2417
Classic
33
Vandenbergh Stijn
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale1211,,0:12
25164
Classic
34
Marcato Marco
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates1210,,0:12
26115
Classic
29
Planckaert Baptiste
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin129,,0:12
2711
Classic
27
Naesen Oliver
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale128,,0:12
28234
Classic
31
Offredo Yoann
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert127,,0:12
29205
Classic
31
Périchon Pierre-Luc
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic126,,0:12
303
Classic
31
Drucker Jempy
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team125,,0:12
31127
Classic
35
Wynants Maarten
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo55,,0:12
32216
Classic
23
van Aert Wout
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan 55,,0:12
33231
Classic
27
Backaert Frederik
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert55,,0:12
34175
Classic
23
Turgis Anthony
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits55,,0:12
35244
TT
25
Kirsch Alex
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic 55,,0:12
3695
Classic
26
Lampaert Yves
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors55,,0:12
37225
Classic
21
Müller Patrick
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club55,,0:12
3822
Classic
33
Gatto Oscar
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team55,,0:12
39211
Classic
26
De Bie Sean
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan 55,,0:12
40107
GC
28
Vermote Julien
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data55,,0:12
41247
Classic
31
Vantomme Maxime
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic 55,,0:12
4225
GC
25
Lutsenko Alexey
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team55,,0:12
43236
Hills
24
Smith Dion
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert55,,0:12
4436
Classic
31
Koren Kristijan
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team55,,0:12
4582
TT
26
Durbridge Luke
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott55,,0:12
4686
GC
28
Juul-Jensen Christopher
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott55,,0:12
47141
TT
23Team Sunweb55,,0:12
4846
Classic
34
Schillinger Andreas
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe55,,0:12
49195
Classic
28
Sprengers Thomas
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise55,,0:12
501
Classic
32
Van Avermaet Greg
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team55,,0:12
51136
Classic
25Team Sky25,,0:12
5297
Classic
33
Terpstra Niki
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors25,,0:12
5385
TT
26
Hepburn Michael
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott25,,0:12
5442
Classic
31
Oss Daniel
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe25,,0:12
5587
Classic
28
Trentin Matteo
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott25,,0:12
5667
Classic
29
Sinkeldam Ramon
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ15,,0:12
57124
Classic
28
Lindeman Bert-Jan
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo150:320:32
58192
Classic
23
De Gendt Aimé
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise150:410:41
5971
Classic
23
Benoot Tiesj
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal151:291:29
6072
Classic
24
De Buyst Jasper
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal151:481:48
6112
Hills
24
Denz Nico
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale52:422:42
6216
Classic
32
Bagdonas Gediminas
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale5,,2:42
63111
Classic
22
Biermans Jenthe
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin5,,2:42
646
GC
31
Schär Michael
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team5,,2:42
65182
Classic
25
Gerts Floris
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij5,,2:42
667
Classic
22
Van Hooydonck Nathan
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team5,,2:42
6731
Classic
32
Bole Grega
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team5,,2:42
68123
Classic
32
Leezer Tom
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo5,,2:42
6977
GC
26
Wellens Tim
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal5,,2:42
7021
Classic
29
De Vreese Laurens
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team5,,2:42
71166
Classic
30
Swift Ben
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates5,,2:42
72112
GC
32
Hollenstein Reto
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin5,,2:42
7337
Classic
24
Pibernik Luka
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team5,,2:42
74213
TT
38
Devolder Stijn
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan 5,,2:42
7523
TT
31
Gruzdev Dmitriy
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team5,,2:42
76113
Classic
28
Kuznetsov Viacheslav
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin5,,2:42
77223
Classic
33
De Backer Bert
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club5,,2:42
78222
Sprint
25
Coquard Bryan
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club5,,2:42
7976
Classic
28
Wallays Jelle
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal5,,2:42
80224
TT
27
Le Bon Johan
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club5,,2:42
8166
Classic
24
Le Gac Olivier
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ56:146:14
8283
TT
24
Edmondson Alex
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott5,,6:14
83116
Classic
23
Politt Nils
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin59:129:12
8434
Classic
22
García Cortina Iván
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team5,,9:12
85151
Classic
27
Felline Fabio
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo5,,9:12
8692
Sprint
23
Gaviria Fernando
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors5,,9:12
87174
TT
34
Lemoine Cyril
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits5,,9:12
8857
Classic
31
Docker Mitchell
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale5,,9:12
8952
Classic
33
Breschel Matti
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale5,,9:12
90173
Classic
30
Claeys Dimitri
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits5,,9:12
9174
GC
38
Bak Lars Ytting
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal512:1612:16
92155
Classic
22
Pedersen Mads
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo5,,12:16
9345
Classic
35
Saramotins Aleksejs
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe5,,12:16
9424
Classic
24
Korsæth Truls Engen
Astana Pro Team
Astana Pro Team5,,12:16
95241
Classic
25
De Winter Ludwig
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic 5,,12:16
96157
Classic
30
van Poppel Boy
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo5,,12:16
97126
GC
39
Tankink Bram
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo5,,12:16
98194
Classic
23
Planckaert Edward
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise5,,12:16
DNF14
Classic
27
Duval Julien
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale
DNF15
GC
24
Gougeard Alexis
AG2R La Mondiale
AG2R La Mondiale
DNF5
Classic
32
Roelandts Jürgen
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team
DNF2
Classic
35
Ventoso Francisco José
BMC Racing Team
BMC Racing Team
DNF202
Classic
26
Daniel Maxime
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF207
Classic
20
Welten Bram
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF203
Classic
33
Gérard Arnaud
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF204
Classic
29
Jarrier Benoît
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF201
Classic
23
Carbel Michael
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF206
Classic
33
Vachon Florian
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
Team Fortuneo - Samsic
DNF171
Classic
24
Hofstetter Hugo
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
DNF172
Sprint
29
Van Staeyen Michael
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
DNF177
Classic
27
Vanbilsen Kenneth
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
DNF63
Classic
32
Delage Mickaël
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ
DNF64
Classic
24
Hoelgaard Daniel
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ
DNF65
TT
32
Konovalovas Ignatas
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ
DNF62
Classic
26
Duchesne Antoine
Groupama - FDJ
Groupama - FDJ
DNF81
GC
22
Hamilton Lucas
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott
DNF84
Classic
39
Hayman Mathew
Mitchelton-Scott
Mitchelton-Scott
DNF114
TT
23
Mathis Marco
Team Katusha Alpecin
Team Katusha Alpecin
DNF162
Classic
23
Consonni Simone
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates
DNF163
TT
21
Ganna Filippo
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates
DNF165
Classic
22
Riabushenko Alexandr
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates
DNF161
GC
34
Bono Matteo
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates
DNF167
Classic
23
Troia Oliviero
UAE Team Emirates
UAE Team Emirates
DNF152
TT
23
Mullen Ryan
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo
DNF153
Sprint
29
Nizzolo Giacomo
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo
DNF154
Classic
38
Rast Grégory
Trek - Segafredo
Trek - Segafredo
DNF101
Classic
30
Boasson Hagen Edvald
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data
DNF105
Classic
31
Thomson Jay Robert
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data
DNF102
GC
25
Dougall Nic
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data
DNF103
Classic
37
Eisel Bernhard
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data
DNF104
Hills
23
Gibbons Ryan
Team Dimension Data
Team Dimension Data
DNF93
GC
34
Devenyns Dries
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors
DNF94
Classic
35
Keisse Iljo
Quick-Step Floors
Quick-Step Floors
DNF121
GC
24
Bouwman Koen
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Team LottoNL-Jumbo
DNF143
GC
37
ten Dam Laurens
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb
DNF144
Classic
27
Matthews Michael
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb
DNF145
GC
32
Stamsnijder Tom
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb
DNF142
Classic
38
Curvers Roy
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb
DNF147
GC
24
Tusveld Martijn
Team Sunweb
Team Sunweb
DNF43
GC
30
Pfingsten Christoph
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe
DNF44
Classic
26
Pöstlberger Lukas
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe
DNF47
Hills
27
Schwarzmann Michael
BORA - hansgrohe
BORA - hansgrohe
DNF133
Classic
33Team Sky
DNF134
GC
36Team Sky
DNF135
Sprint
22
Lawless Chris
Team Sky
Team Sky
DNF131
TT
24Team Sky
DNF193
Classic
24
Declercq Benjamin
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
DNF197
Classic
35
Van Hecke Preben
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise
DNF242
Classic
33
Ista Kevyn
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
DNF243
Classic
31
Jules Justin
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
DNF245
Classic
29
Stassen Julien
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
DNF246
Classic
23
Spengler Lukas
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
DNF232
Classic
26
Devriendt Tom
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
DNF233
Classic
27
Kreder Wesley
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
DNF235
Classic
27
Van Keirsbulck Guillaume
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
DNF237
Classic
31
Vanspeybrouck Pieter
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
Wanty - Groupe Gobert
DNF217
GC
21
Leysen Senne
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
DNF212
Classic
26
De Bondt Dries
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
DNF214
Classic
33
Duijn Huub
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
DNF215
Classic
28
Steels Stijn
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
Vérandas Willems-Crelan
DNF75
Classic
25
Naesen Lawrence
Lotto Soudal
Lotto Soudal
DNF183
Classic
29
Ligthart Pim
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF187
Classic
29
Vermeltfoort Coen
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF184
GC
36
Weening Pieter
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF185
Classic
25
van Ginneken Sjoerd
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF181
Sprint
23
Ariesen Tim
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF186
Classic
26
van Goethem Brian
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
DNF35
Sprint
23
Per David
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
DNF32
Classic
37
Božič Borut
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
DNF53
Classic
33
Langeveld Sebastian
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
DNF55
TT
28
Scully Tom
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
DNF56
Sprint
22
Owen Logan
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
Team EF Education First - Drapac p/b Cannondale
DNF221
Classic
31
Boeckmans Kris
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club
DNF226
TT
26
Morice Julien
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club
DNF227
Classic
31
van Genechten Jonas
Vital Concept Cycling Club
Vital Concept Cycling Club

Race information

  • Date:
    24 February 2018
  • Start time:
    11:45
  • Avg. speed winner:
    40.56 km/h
  • Classification:
    1.UWT
  • Race category:
    ME - Men Elite
  • Distance:
    196.2 km
  • Points scale:
  • UCI scale:
  • Parcours type:
  • Gradient final km:
    0.8%
  • ProfileScore:
    58
  • Vertical meters:
    1652
  • Departure:
  • Arrival:
  • Race ranking:
  • Startlist quality score:
  • Won how:
    2.2 km solo
  • Avg. temperature:

Race profile

Story of the day

Immediately after the start, an early breakaway of ten riders formed. A counter-attack later bridged to the front, but with just over 40 km to go the race regrouped. After the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a strong group of 13 riders emerged at the front. Following several attacks, Valgren launched a move with 2.2 km remaining, received no immediate response, and rode solo to the finish.

Finish photo

  • Finishphoto of Michael Valgren winning Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ME .
    © AP
DNF = Did not finish
DNS = Did not start
OTL = Outside time limit
DF = Did finish, no result
NR = No result
*0:00 = corrected time
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>50% of race distance in group before peloton
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