Profiles, schedules and participants of the 2024 Walloon Fleche
Euskaraz irakurri: 2024ko Fleche Wallonne klasikoaren profilak, ordutegiak eta parte-hartzaileak
The Walloon Arrow of 2024the second of the classics that, along with the Amstel Gold Race and the Liège-Bastogne-Liège form the prestigious Triptych of the Ardennesputs into play this Wednesday, April 17, her women’s race and her men’s race. Specifically, they are going to dispute the 27th edition of the women’s Walloon Fleche and the 88th of the Walloon Fleche men’s; EITB, through ETB1 and eitb.eus, will broadcast the race live from 3:15 p.m.in which they will participate the Laboral Kutxa, in the women’s event, and the Euskaltel-Euskadi, in the men’s eventin addition to several of the best cyclists in the world, with a notable presence of Basque cycling.
Women’s Walloon Arrow 2024
The 2024 Women’s Walloon Fleche will start and finish in Huy (Belgium); The race begins at 2:00 p.m., and, after completing a route of 143.5 kilometers, it will end between 5:45 p.m. and 6:10 p.m.
Between the big favorites To the victory, the following cyclists stand out: Demi Vollering, winner in 2023, and Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx), Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon), Elisa Longo Borghini and Gaia Realini (Lidl), Juliette Labous (dsm), Christina Schweinberger (Fenix) and Ashleigh Moolman (AG Insurance).
He Laboral Kutxa-Euskadi Foundation is going to make his debut in the Walloon Fleche, with the team formed by Idoia Eraso, Usoa Ostolaza, Nadia Quagliotto, Ane Santesteban, Debora Silvestri and Laura Tomasi. Ane Santesteban will be the reference of the Basque squad.
Profile of the women’s Walloon Arrow of 2024
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Men’s Walloon Arrow 2024
The 2024 Men’s Fleche Wallonne starts in Charleroi and ends in Huy, and features a route of 199.1 kilometres. The cyclists will start the race at 11:35 a.m. and the winner is expected to cross under the finish banner between 4:11 p.m. and 4:38 p.m.
Tadej Pogacar, winner in 2023, will not take part in this edition of the test, and the list of candidates to succeed him in the list of winners, he has names like these: Marc Hirschi, Juan Ayuso, Brandon McNulty and Joao Almeida (UAE), Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl), Aleksandr Vlasov (BORA) or Tom Pidcock and Michal Kwiatkowski (INEOS).
Euskal Herria cycling has several excellent assets to attend a great race, and they will be, among others, Pello Bilbao (Bahrain), Alex Aranburu and Oier Lazkano (Movistar), Jon and Gorka Izagirre (Cofidis) and Omar Fraile (INEOS). Euskaltel-Euskadi presents a team made up of Xabier Berasategi, Víctor de la Parte, James Fouché, Xabier Isasa, Txomin Juaristi, Gotzon Martín and Iker Mintegi.
Profile of the men’s Walloon Arrow of 2024
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Source: Eitb
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