2021 Dwars door het Hageland explained

2021 Dwars door het Hageland
Series:2021 UCI Europe Tour
2021 UCI ProSeries
Date:5 June 2021
Stages:1
Distance:180[1]
Unit:km
Time:3h 58' 27"
First:Rasmus Tiller
First Nat:NOR
Second:Danny van Poppel
Second Nat:NED
Third:Yves Lampaert
Third Nat:BEL
Previous:2020
Next:2022

The 2021 Dwars door het Hageland was the 16th edition of the Dwars door het Hageland road cycling one-day race, which was held on 5 June 2021 in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It was a 1.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars,[2] and the fourth event of the 2021 Belgian Road Cycling Cup. The race was long, starting in Aarschot and finishing in Diest, and featured 14 cobbled sectors and short, steep climbs each.[3]

Teams

Four of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, and eight UCI Continental teams made up the twenty teams that participated in the race.,, and were the only teams to not field a full squad of seven riders; they each entered six riders.[4] were originally invited, but they withdrew due to a COVID-19 outbreak among their staff members.[5] Of the 137 riders to start the race, 75 finished.[6]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dwars door het Hageland. Dwars door het Hageland. Bingoal Cycling Cup. 4 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Dwars door het Hageland. UCI. 4 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Profile. La Flamme Rouge. ProCyclingStats. 4 June 2021.
  4. Web site: List of participants. Dwars door het Hageland. Bingoal Cycling Cup. 31 May 2021. 4 June 2021.
  5. News: Israel Start-Up Nation scales back June racing schedule due to COVID-19 outbreak. Times Colonist. Glacier Community Media. 3 May 2021. 5 June 2021. 5 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210605042300/https://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/movies/israel-start-up-nation-scales-back-june-racing-schedule-due-to-covid-19-outbreak-1.24326383. dead.
  6. Web site: Dwars door het Hageland. Belgian Cycling Union. 5 June 2021. 5 June 2021.