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Dani Ostanek

New-look Ronde van Brugge to replace Classic Brugge-De Panne for 2026

BRUGGE BELGIUM MARCH 26 A general view of the peloton prior to the 49th Classic BruggeDe Panne 2025 Mens Elite a 1956km one day race from Brugge to De Panne UCIWT on March 26 2025 in Brugge Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images.

The Belgian one-day WorldTour and Women's WorldTour races, the Classic Brugge-De Panne and Classic Brugge-De Panne Women, will disappear next year, with a new-look two days of racing taking their places on the calendar.

The Ronde van Brugge will be held for the first time in March 2026, with a men's race held on Wednesday, March 25, while a women's race will be held on Thursday, March 26 – the same scheduling as the current Brugge-De Panne races.

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