GP Lucien Van Impe

GP Lucien Van Impe
Race details
DateAugust
RegionBelgium
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Women's ProSeries
TypeOne-day race
Web sitegplucienvanimpe.be
History
First edition2023 (2023)
Editions3 (as of 2025)
First winner Katrijn De Clercq (BEL)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recent Lorena Wiebes (NED)

The GP Lucien Van Impe is a one-day road cycling race held annually in Erpe-Mere, Belgium. It was first held in 2023 as a local race before being classified by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 1.2 race in 2024 and 1.1 race in 2025.[1] In 2026, the race was promoted to the UCI Women's ProSeries.[2]

The race is named for Lucien Van Impe, the winner of the 1976 Tour de France and a significant figure in the region. The race course typically features both short steep hills and a flat finish, giving opportunities for a variety of riders.[3]

Winners

Source:[1]

Year Country Rider Team
2023  Belgium Katrijn De Clercq Lotto–Dstny Ladies
2024  Netherlands Evy Kuijpers Fenix–Deceuninck
2025  Netherlands Lorena Wiebes Team SD Worx–Protime

References

  1. ^ a b "GP Lucien Van Impe". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  2. ^ "GP Lucien Van Impe". uci.org. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Matthew (20 August 2025). "A quick preview look at GP Lucian van Impe 2025". UK ProCycling. Retrieved 5 February 2026.