Omloop van het Houtland ("Circuit of Houtland") is a single-day

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held annually in

Lichtervelde Lichtervelde () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises only the town of Lichtervelde. On January 1, 2006 Lichtervelde had a total population of 8,400. The total area is 25.93 km² which g ...

in the region of

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, Belgium. Since 2007, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the

UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...

. In 2002 it was held as the first stage of

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Winners

External links

Official Website

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Omloop Van Het Houtland UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1945 1945 establishments in Belgium Cycle races in Belgium