Omloop van het Houtland

Omloop van het Houtland ("Circuit of Houtland") is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Lichtervelde in the region of West Flanders, Belgium. Since 2007, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Omloop van het Houtland
Race details
DateLate September
RegionWest Flanders, Belgium
Local name(s)Omloop van het Houtland (in Dutch)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
Web sitewww.omloopvanhethoutland.be
History
First edition1945 (1945)
Editions77 (as of 2023)
First winner AndrĂ© Maelbrancke (BEL)
Most wins3 riders with 3 wins
Most recent Gerben Thijssen (BEL)

In 2002 it was held as the first stage of Circuit Franco-Belge.

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