22.08.2026 | RIEMST – BILZEN-HOESELT | STAGE 4

Program

On Saturday 22 August 2026, the Renewi Tour heads to Limburg for a stage between Riemst and Bilzen-Hoeselt. The rolling Limburg roads will provide the backdrop for another battle for stage victory, with both attackers and sprinters fancying their chances.

Locations

Team presentation: Kanne Bridge, Riemst
Stage start: Kanne Bridge, Grenadiersweg, Riemst
Finish: Rode Kruislaan, Bilzen-Hoeselt

Program

Team presentation at the start: 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM
Official stage start: 11:40 AM
First passage at the finish: 12:55 PM
Second passage at the finish: 2:30 PM
Expected finish: 4:05 PM
Podium ceremony: 4:15 PM

Course

Will the rolling roads of Limburg create differences in the peloton, or will we once again see a bunch sprint on the slightly uphill finishing straight in Bilzen-Hoeselt?

Start list

Who will line up at the start of the Renewi Tour 2026? You can find the complete startlist here.

Roadbook

Would you like to be fully prepared for your visit to the Renewi Tour? The official roadbook contains all practical information about the event, including the complete schedule, route information and technical details, mobility information and all regulations.

Host cities

Riemst welcomes the peloton for the start of Stage 4.

Experience the charm of Riemst during the Renewi Tour. This stage showcases the unique character of Riemst: rolling marl landscapes, winding climbs and hidden treasures beneath the surface. A stage that takes you off the beaten track and is full of character. Want to experience it yourself? Explore this beautiful corner of Limburg by bike and discover local delicacies such as Riemst wines and cave mushrooms along the way. More information can be found at www.visitriemst.be.

The stage finishes in Bilzen-Hoeselt, where Tim Merlier claimed his second stage victory of the week last year.

In Bilzen-Hoeselt, you’ve come to the right place. Here you’ll find the perfect balance between vibrant city life and peaceful natural surroundings. From cosy terraces and green landscapes to hidden gems and memorable moments. Whether you’re looking for an action-packed day or a relaxing walk or bike ride, you’ll find it all here. More information can be found at visitbilzenhoeselt.be.

Accessibility

Stage 4 starts in Riemst, in one of Flanders’ most attractive cycling regions. The bike is therefore an ideal way to reach the start area and enjoy the race atmosphere.

Visitors travelling by car can reach Riemst via the regional road network. Please take into account temporary traffic measures near the start area and always follow the local signposting.

Finish in Bilzen-Hoeselt
The finish in Bilzen-Hoeselt promises another great day of racing in Limburg. With a possible bunch sprint and a finish area in the centre, temporary traffic measures may apply in and around the finish zone.

Visitors are encouraged to travel by bike, public transport or carpool whenever possible. If you are travelling by car, allow enough time and follow the recommended routes as well as the instructions from police officers and stewards.

Think sustainable, travel smart
The Renewi Tour encourages all visitors to travel to the race as sustainably as possible. Whenever you can, choose the bike, public transport or carpooling. This helps reduce traffic around the route and supports the Renewi Tour’s sustainable ambition.