2026 Tour de Wallonie

2026 Tour de Wallonie
2026 UCI ProSeries
Poster with previous winner Corbin Strong
Poster with previous winner Corbin Strong
Race details
Dates1–5 June 2026
Stages5
Distance892.9 km (554.8 mi)
Winning time21h 15' 51"
Results
Winner  Ben Oliver (NZL) (Modern Adventure Pro Cycling)
  Second  Riley Sheehan (USA) (NSN Cycling Team)
  Third  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) (Lotto–Intermarché)
Points  Ben Oliver (NZL) (Modern Adventure Pro Cycling)
Mountains  George Wood (GBR) (MG.K Vis Costruzioni e Ambiente)
  Young rider  Laurence Pithie (NZL) (Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe)
Sprints  Riley Sheehan (USA) (NSN Cycling Team)
  Team Australia Team Jayco–AlUla

The 2026 Tour de Wallonie (known as the Ethias–Tour de Wallonie for sponsorship reasons) was a five-stage men's professional road cycling race mainly held in the Belgian region of Wallonia. It was a 2.Pro race as part of the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar. It was the 53rd edition of the Tour de Wallonie.[1]

Teams

Seven UCI WorldTeams, two UCI ProTeams, and eight UCI Continental teams made up the seventeen teams that participated in the race.[2]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[1]
Stage Date Route Distance Type Winner
1 1 June Manage to Lobbes 180.7 km (112.3 mi) Hilly stage  Jordi Meeus (BEL)
2 2 June Jodoigne to Libramont-Chevigny 192.1 km (119.4 mi) Hilly stage  Ben Oliver (NZL)
3 3 June Habay to Vaux-sur-Sûre 176.9 km (109.9 mi) Hilly stage  Laurence Pithie (NZL)
4 4 June Dison to Eupen 166.7 km (103.6 mi) Hilly stage  Arnaud De Lie (BEL)
5 5 June Bassenge to Aubel 176.5 km (109.7 mi) Hilly stage  Ben Oliver (NZL)
Total 892.9 km (554.8 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

1 June 2026 — Manage to Lobbes, 180.7 km (112.3 mi)
Stage 1 Result[3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 13' 32"
2  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
3  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 0"
4  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 0"
5  Milan Menten (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
6  Liam Slock (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
7  Joppe Heremans (BEL) Van Rysel–Roubaix + 0"
8  Niels Vandeputte (BEL) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 0"
9  Natnael Tesfatsion (ERI) Movistar Team + 0"
10  Carlos Canal (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 13' 22"
2  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 3"
3  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 3"
4  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team + 8"
5  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 10"
6  Milan Menten (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 10"
7  Liam Slock (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 10"
8  Joppe Heremans (BEL) Van Rysel–Roubaix + 10"
9  Niels Vandeputte (BEL) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 10"
10  Natnael Tesfatsion (ERI) Movistar Team + 10"

Stage 2

2 June 2026 — Jodoigne to Libramont-Chevigny, 192.1 km (119.4 mi)
Stage 2 Result[5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 4h 39' 28"
2  Yorben Lauryssen (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
3  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 0"
4  Sente Sentjens (BEL) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 0"
5  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
7  Tom Crabbe (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 0"
8  Daan Depuydt (BEL) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions + 0"
9  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 0"
10  Kilian Théot (FRA) Van Rysel–Roubaix + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 8h 52' 50"
2  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3  Asbjørn Hellemose (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 2"
4  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 3"
5  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 3"
6  Yorben Lauryssen (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 4"
7  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 6"
8  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team + 8"
9  Tom Crabbe (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 10"
10  Liam Slock (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 10"

Stage 3

3 June 2026 — Habay to Vaux-sur-Sûre, 176.9 km (109.9 mi)
Stage 3 Result[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 06' 30"
2  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 0"
3  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team + 0"
4  Axel Laurance (FRA) Netcompany INEOS + 0"
5  Danny van Poppel (NED) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Halvor Dolven (NOR) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
7  Florian Sénéchal (FRA) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 0"
8  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
9  Noah Ramsay (CAN) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 0"
10  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
General classification after Stage 3[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS 12h 59' 17"
2  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 3"
3  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 3"
4  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 3"
5  Asbjørn Hellemose (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 5"
6  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 6"
7  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team + 7"
8  Senne Thonnon (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 7"
9  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 9"
10  Tom Crabbe (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 13"

Stage 4

4 June 2026 — Dison to Eupen, 166.7 km (103.6 mi)
Stage 4 Result[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché 4h 07' 57"
2  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 0"
3  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 4"
4  Carlos Canal (ESP) Movistar Team + 7"
5  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 7"
6  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 7"
7  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 7"
8  Daan Depuyst (BEL) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions + 11"
9  Lennert Teugels (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 15"
10  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 15"
General classification after Stage 4[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team 17h 07' 14"
2  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 3"
3  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 3"
4  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
5  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 13"
6  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 15"
7  Carlos Canal (ESP) Movistar Team + 20"
8  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 20"
9  Lennert Teugels (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 28"
10  Henri Vandenabeele (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 28"

Stage 5

5 June 2026 — Bassenge to Aubel, 176.5 km (109.7 mi)
Stage 5 Result[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 4h 08' 44"
2  Kilian Théot (FRA) Van Rysel–Roubaix + 0"
3  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
4  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
5  Daan Depuydt (BEL) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions + 0"
6  Yorben Lauryssen (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
7  Michiel Lambrecht (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 0"
8  Pelayo Sánchez (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
9  Francesco Parravano (ITA) MG.K Vis Costruzioni e Ambiente + 0"
10  Olivier Godfroid (BEL) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions + 0"
General classification after Stage 5[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 21h 15' 51"
2  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 2"
3  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 5"
4  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 12"
5  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 20"
6  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 22"
7  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
8  Carlos Canal (ESP) Movistar Team + 27"
9  Lennert Teugels (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 35"
10  Henri Vandenabeele (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 35"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Sprints classification
 Young rider classification Team classification
1 Jordi Meeus Jordi Meeus Jordi Meeus Samuel Flórez Dries De Bondt Joppe Heremans Team Jayco–AlUla
2 Ben Oliver Ben Oliver Ben Oliver Asbjørn Hellemose Tom Crabbe
3 Laurence Pithie Kim Heiduk Kim Heiduk Senne Thonnon Filippo Conca Laurence Pithie Team Flanders–Baloise
4 Arnaud De Lie Ben Oliver Ben Oliver Samuel Flórez Netcompany INEOS
5 Ben Oliver George Wood Riley Sheehan Team Jayco–AlUla
Final Ben Oliver Ben Oliver George Wood Riley Sheehan Laurence Pithie Team Jayco–AlUla

Classification standings

Legend
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the sprints classification
Denotes the winner of the mountains classification Denotes the winner of the points classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 21h 15' 51"
2  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team + 2"
3  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 5"
4  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 12"
5  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 20"
6  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS + 22"
7  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
8  Carlos Canal (ESP) Movistar Team + 27"
9  Lennert Teugels (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 35"
10  Henri Vandenabeele (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 35"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Ben Oliver (NZL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 75
2  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché 46
3  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS 38
4  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team 35
5  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 34
6  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla 34
7  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 31
8  Yorben Lauryssen (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 26
9  Kilian Théot (FRA) Van Rysel–Roubaix 21
10  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team 15

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  George Wood (GBR) MG.K Vis Costruzioni e Ambiente 74
2  Jonah Killy (USA) Tarteletto–Isorex 60
3  Samuel Flórez (COL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 30
4  Senne Thonnon (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 22
5  Gianni Marchand (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 22
6  Pim Ronhaar (NED) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions 16
7  Alvaro Sagrado (ESP) Team Storck–MRW BAU 10
8  Siebe Deweirdt (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 8
9  Kenny Molly (BEL) Van Rysel–Roubaix 8
10  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla 8

Sprints classification

Final sprints classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Riley Sheehan (USA) NSN Cycling Team 13
2  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla 13
3  Samuel Flórez (COL) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling 10
4  Senne Thonnon (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 9
5  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 8
6  Kévin Avoine (FRA) Van Rysel–Roubaix 6
7  Kim Heiduk (GER) Netcompany INEOS 5
8  Siebe Deweirdt (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 5
9  Pim Ronhaar (NED) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions 4
10  Krists Neilands (LAT) NSN Cycling Team 3

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Laurence Pithie (NZL) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 21h 16' 03"
2  Adrien Boichis (FRA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 14"
3  Senne Thonnon (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 41"
4  Kay De Bruyckere (BEL) Pauwels Sauzen–Altez Industriebouw Cycling Team + 52"
5  Lucas Jacques (BEL) Color Code–Alu Center + 1' 37"
6  Kieran Haug (USA) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 3' 31"
7  Noah Ramsay (CAN) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 3' 49"
8  Daan Depuydt (BEL) Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions + 4' 11"
9  Michiel Lambrecht (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 5' 00"
10  Joppe Heremans (BEL) Van Rysel–Roubaix + 5' 41"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[11][12]
Rank Team Time
1 Australia Team Jayco–AlUla 63h 49' 41"
2 Belgium Team Flanders–Baloise + 23"
3 Spain Movistar Team + 1' 23"
4 United Kingdom Netcompany INEOS + 2' 39"
5 United States Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 2' 44"
6 Belgium Lotto–Intermarché + 2' 47"
7 Switzerland NSN Cycling Team + 4' 59"
8 France Van Rysel–Roubaix + 6' 39"
9 Germany Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 6' 40"
10 Belgium Alpecin–Premier Tech + 8' 27"

References

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  2. ↑ "Équipes" [Teams]. Tour de Wallonie (in French). TRW Organisation. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 Moultrie, James (1 June 2026). "Tour de Wallonie: Jordi Meeus speeds to stage 1 victory after thrilling finale". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
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  6. 1 2 "Stage 2 Result". ProCyclingStats. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  7. 1 2 Ostanek, Dani (3 June 2026). "Tour de Wallonie: Laurence Pithie sprints to stage 3 victory after massive crash devastates peloton in final 2km". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  8. 1 2 "Stage 3 Result". ProCyclingStats. 3 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  9. 1 2 Ostanek, Dani (4 June 2026). "Tour de Wallonie: Relief for Arnaud De Lie with come-from-behind victory in a thrilling uphill finish on stage 4". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
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  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ostanek, Dani (5 June 2026). "Tour de Wallonie: Ben Oliver outpaces Arnaud De Lie to win closing stage and snatch overall title". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Stage 5 Result". ProCyclingStats. 5 June 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
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