Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2025: Essential Facts and Insights
Prepare for an exciting cycling event as the Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2025 race approaches on Sunday, 27 April. This classic race, one of cycling's five Monuments, marks the final major one-day race before Grand Tour racing begins.
The men's race will start and finish in Liege, while the women's race will begin in Bastogne, both in Belgium. The women's race will cover a distance of 152.9km, mirroring many of the major climbs found in the men's race, which spans 252km.
Some of the most famous climbs in the men's race include the Côte de La Redoute, the Côte des Forges, and the final climb of Cote de la Roche-aux-Faucons. The men's race features 11 classified climbs, most of which are packed into the second half of the route.
In recent years, Remco Evenepoel and Tadej Pogačar have shared the last four titles in the men's race. On the women's side, the Dutch trio of Demi Vollering, Annemiek van Vleuten, and Anna van der Breggen have each won the women's edition twice.
Demi Vollering clinched the victory in the 2023 women's race, while Grace Brown emerged triumphant in the 2024 edition.
For live updates and news on the race, follow the official Twitter channel for Liege-Bastogne-Liege. More information can be found on the official websites for Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Liege-Bastogne-Liege Femmes.
Please note that there is currently no widely publicized or major changes announced for the 2025 edition's route, although specifics about route changes might be revealed closer to the race date or through specialized cycling news sources focused on race previews and route maps.
Television coverage details for Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2025 have yet to be announced. The race is organized by ASO and is the showpiece event in the Ardennes Classics, which includes Amstel Gold in the Netherlands and Fleche Wallonne.
Stay tuned for more updates on this iconic cycling race as the date draws near!
Spectators can anticipate an enthralling experience watching both the men's and women's sports of cycling in the Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2025 race, which takes place on Sunday, 27 April. This prestigious event is renowned as one of cycling's five Monuments and concludes the final major one-day race before Grand Tour racing begins.
