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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

The classics season kicks off with the 74th edition of the Flanders classic, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (1.UWT). 2019 race info and updates are posted below.
Photos from previous editions: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012


2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
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  Printable Startlist



News and Updates for Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019

Live Sunday,
2019 Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne Live (1.HC BEL): race info, startlist, broadcasters, updates

OHN Post-Race Coverage


Stybar wins Omloop Het Nieuwsbladcyclingnews
Stybar wins with perfectly-timed late attackvelonews
Stybar: I kept on believing I could win some nice racescyclingnews
Van Avermaet: I expected a lot from Omloop Het Nieuwsbladcyclingnews
Van Aert among the best at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in Jumbo-Visma colourscyclingnews
Trentin: Some sporting directors aren't so sportingcyclingnews
Last 3 Km of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2019 (3:46 Dutch)sporza.be

Women's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Results and Reportcyclingnews
Highlights of the Women's race (3:55 Dutch)sporza.be


2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Teams Presentation


March 2 update:

2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Recon


March 1 update:

2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Preview


March 1 update:
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv
Race Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
Sagan: no Omloop, no Strade, all-in for spring monumentsvelonews
Classics begin anew with clean slatevelonews
Flu keeps Demare from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad startcyclingnews

February 28 update:
Van Avermaet: I'm exactly where I need to be for Omloop Het Nieuwsbladcyclingnews
Naesen, Van Avermaet put aside friendship for looming classics battlesvelonews
Van Aert ready to hit the road for Jumbo-Vismacyclingnews
12 riders to watch during Opening Weekendcyclingnews

February 27 update:
Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne'19: The PEZ Preview!pezcyclingnews
Pros recon new Omloop finale ahead of classics openervelonews
Van Avermaet the danger man to depose Valgrencyclingnews

February 26 update:
Gilbert ready for another classics run at age 36velonews
Valgren has homework done ahead of Opening Weekendcyclingnews

February 25 update:
Michael Matthews to lead Sunweb at Omloop Het Nieuwsbladcanberratimes.au
Stannard: I want to be a lot more consistent this yearcyclingnews

February 16 update:
Official Preview: Who will succeed Michael Valgren Andersen in NinoveFlandersClassics
Provisoinal Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv

November 24 update:
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad finish moves to Ninove in 2019cyclingnews



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Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
21 Big Photos from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2017sirotti
14 Big Photos from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2016sirotti
21 Big Photos from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2015reuters
4 Big Photos from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2014reuters
3 Big Photos from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2013reuters
3 Big Photos from the finish of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2012reuters
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia


Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

February 28 update: A work in progress for 2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

March 2 update: The start presentation (9:30 - 11:20 CET) of the men's race followed by the women's race (11:40 - 15:30 CET) will be broadcast live and unrestricted online. — Steve
at 9:40 CET ... completed /
Live Video of the Women's raceProximusSports
at 12:00 CET ... completed /


media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (english)
 tv schedule
English; United States/Canada. Live HD and on-demand (DVR) coverage without a cable, satellite or telco contract. A monthly subscription includes online DVR after a free 7 day trial. Plus access to many other races and channels. More details...
   live video (english)
  schedule
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   live video (dutch)
  tv schedule
Belgium; Dutch
eurosport    live video (english, UK only)
   live video (english, Australia)
   live video (french, France)
   live video (italian, Italy)
  tv schedule (British)
  tv schedule (Australia)
Europe; English. Amazon Prime UK subscribers can sign-up to a seven-day free trial for the Eurosport Player through Amazon Channels. After the seven-day trial, Eurosport is £6.99 per month. Amazon Prime is £7.99 per month after a 30-day free Amazon Prime UK trial
rtbf    live video (french)
Belgium; french commentary
   live video (french)
French, restricted to France
NOS    live video (dutch)
  tv schedule
Netherlands;
   live video (english)
  tv schedule
Territories across Africa inc. South Africa; English. Must be a resident of the area and DStv customer
 live text updates Cyclingnews English text updates
 live text updates (NL)
 live text updates (EN)
Belgium ticker with updates from the start. Second link is auto-translated into English (right-panel) and may need to be manually refreshed.
 steephill text updates
 official tweets
updates on results, photos, live video and highlights
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2019 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Route Map


Interactive Mapomloophetnieuwsblad.be



2018 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage

2017 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage

2016 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage

2015 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage

2014 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage

2013 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Archived Coverage