Watch Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2026: Free Live Streams and TV Coverage Details

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad is a must-watch event for cycling fans, marking the start of the European WorldTour season and kicking off the thrilling Spring Classics season. Both men’s and women’s races will take place on the same day, giving riders and fans a taste of what’s to come in the biggest races of the season.

The women’s race will cover 137km with nine classified climbs and seven cobbled sectors, while the men’s race spans 207km with 12 climbs and 13 cobbled sectors. The iconic Muur-Kapelmuur and Bosberg climbs will test the riders before a thrilling finish with a 10km time trial.

For fans in Belgium and the Netherlands, you’re in luck – you can catch the action for free on Sporza, VRT Max, and NOS. But if you’re traveling abroad, don’t worry – a VPN can help you access your usual streaming channels.

In the UK, you can tune in to TNT Sports and Discovery for £30.99 a month. While in the US and Canada, Flobikes will be showing the race for $29.99 a month. Make sure to check the TV timings to catch all the action.

Some big names to look out for at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad this year include Mathieu van der Poel, Tom Pidcock, Arnaud De Lie, and Biniam Girmay. The excitement is building, so get ready to witness the thrilling start of the cobbled classics season!