Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen
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| Race details | |
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| Date | Early September |
| Region | Arendonk,Belgium |
| English name | Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen |
| Local name(s) | Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen(in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Single-day |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1991 |
| Editions | 24 (as of 2022) |
| First winner |  Olaf Ludwig(GER) |
| Most wins |  Niko Eeckhout(BEL)(4 wins) |
| Most recent | Tim Merlier(BEL) |
Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen(previouslyGP Rik Van Steenbergen) is a single-dayroad bicycle raceheld annually in September inArendonk,Belgium.[1]The race, paying respect to the famousBelgian rider of the 1940s and 1950s,quickly gained importance and since 2005, it is a1.1event on theUCI Europe Tour.The race was canceled in 2013 and again in 2014 because the organizers were unable to raise sufficient funding and subsequently disappeared permanently from the calendar before being revived for 2019.[2]In contrary to the previous editions, the race will now be held in Arendonk where before it was held inAartselaar.[3]
Winners
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See also
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External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Mem. Van Steenbergen".FirstCycling.2023.
- ^"G.P Van Steenbergen (Bel) - Cat.1.1".Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu(in French).Retrieved29 June2023.
- ^"Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen / Kempen Classic(1.1)".ProcyclingStats.6 October 2023.
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