2025 Renewi Tour

2025 Renewi Tour
2025 UCI World Tour, race 30 of 36
Race details
Dates20–24 August 2025
Stages5
Distance920.3 km (571.8 mi)
Winning time19h 24' 42"
Results
Winner  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) (Lotto)
  Second  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) (Alpecin–Deceuninck)
  Third  Tim Wellens (BEL) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
Points  Pavel Bittner (CZE) (Team Picnic–PostNL)
Youth  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) (Alpecin–Deceuninck)
Combativity  Siebe Deweirdt (BEL) (Team Flanders–Baloise)
  Team Alpecin–Deceuninck

The 2025 Renewi Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place in Belgium and the Netherlands. It started on 20 August 2025 and finished on 24 August 2025. It was the 20th edition of the Renewi Tour.

Teams

All eighteen UCI WorldTeams and five UCI ProTeams teams participated in the race.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams


Route

Stage characteristics and winners[1]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 20 August Terneuzen to Breskens 182.6 km (113.5 mi) Flat stage  Tim Merlier (BEL)
2 21 August Blankenberge to Ardooie 172.7 km (107.3 mi) Flat stage  Olav Kooij (NED)
3 22 August Aalter to Geraardsbergen 181.8 km (113.0 mi) Hilly stage  Mathieu van der Poel (NED)
4 23 August Riemst to Bilzen-Hoeselt 198.5 km (123.3 mi) Hilly stage  Tim Merlier (BEL)
5 24 August Leuven to Leuven 184.7 km (114.8 mi) Hilly stage  Arnaud De Lie (BEL)
Total 920.3 km (571.8 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

20 August 2025 – Terneuzen to Breskens, 182.6 km (113.5 mi)
Stage 1 Result[2]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 3h 40' 05"
2  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto + 0"
3  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
4  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
5  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty + 0"
6  Ben Turner (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
7  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 0"
8  Davide Ballerini (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 0"
9  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Movistar Team + 0"
10  Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[2]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 3h 39' 55"
2  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2"
3  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 3"
4  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto + 4"
5  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
6  Jarrad Drizners (AUS) Lotto + 7"
7  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 10"
8  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty + 10"
9  Ben Turner (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
10  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 10"

Stage 2

21 August 2025 – Blankenberge to Ardooie, 172.7 km (107.3 mi)
Stage 2 Result[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 3h 35' 07"
2  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
3  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
4  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty + 0"
5  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
6  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
7  Mike Teunissen (NED) XDS Astana Team + 0"
8  Tord Gudmestad (NOR) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
9  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 0"
10  Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 7h 15' 02"
2  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 0"
3  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
4  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2"
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 4"
6  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto + 4"
7  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 6"
8  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
9  Matej Mohorič (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 7"
10  Bastien Tronchon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 7"

Stage 3

22 August 2025 – Aalter to Geraardsbergen, 181.8 km (113.0 mi)
Stage 3 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck 3h 50' 53"
2  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto + 0"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 12"
4  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 34"
5  Alberto Bettiol (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 34"
6  Fred Wright (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 34"
7  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers + 42"
8  Gianni Vermeersch (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 42"
9  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 42"
10  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 42"
General classification after Stage 3[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 11h 05' 47"
2  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 1"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 21"
4  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 50"
5  Fred Wright (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 50"
6  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 52"
7  Alberto Bettiol (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 52"
8  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 54"
9  Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 58"
10  Oliver Naesen (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 59"

Stage 4

23 August 2025 – Riemst to Bilzen-Hoeselt, 198.5 km (123.3 mi)
Stage 4 Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 4h 19' 28"
2  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
3  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 0"
4  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
5  Matevž Govekar (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
6  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty + 0"
7  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
8  Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
9  Tord Gudmestad (NOR) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
10  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 15h 25' 15"
2  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 1"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 21"
4  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 46"
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 48"
6  Fred Wright (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 50"
7  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 52"
8  Alberto Bettiol (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 52"
9  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 52"
10  Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 58"

Stage 5

24 August 2025 – Leuven to Leuven, 184.7 km (114.8 mi)
Stage 5 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 3h 59' 38"
2  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
3  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
4  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
5  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
6  Lorenzo Milesi (ITA) Movistar Team + 0"
7  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
8  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
9  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 0"
10  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
General classification after Stage 5[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 19h 24' 42"
2  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 3"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 31"
4  Fred Wright (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 55"
5  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 57"
6  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 59"
7  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 59"
8  Alberto Bettiol (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 1' 00"
9  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 1' 03"
10  Toms Skujiņš (LAT) Lidl–Trek + 1' 07"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Combativity classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Tim Merlier Tim Merlier Tim Merlier Siebe Deweirdt Colby Simmons Alpecin–Deceuninck
2 Olav Kooij
3 Mathieu van der Poel Arnaud De Lie Pavel Bittner Tibor Del Grosso
4 Tim Merlier Ward Vanhoof
5 Arnaud De Lie Siebe Deweirdt
Final Arnaud De Lie Pavel Bittner Siebe Deweirdt Tibor Del Grosso Alpecin–Deceuninck

Classification standings

Legend
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the combativity classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 19h 24' 42"
2  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 3"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 31"
4  Fred Wright (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 55"
5  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 57"
6  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL + 59"
7  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 59"
8  Alberto Bettiol (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 1' 00"
9  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 1' 03"
10  Toms Skujiņš (LAT) Lidl–Trek + 1' 07"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic–PostNL 99
2  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 86
3  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto 80
4  Tim Merlier (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 75
5  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck 55
6  Biniam Girmay (ERI) Intermarché–Wanty 51
7  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers 36
8  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jayco–AlUla 34
9  Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 32
10  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 31

Combativity classification

Final combativity classification (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Siebe Deweirdt (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 38
2  Ward Vanhoof (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 29
3  Johan Jacobs (SUI) Groupama–FDJ 22
4  Kenneth Van Rooy (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB 21
5  Colby Simmons (USA) EF Education–EasyPost 21
6  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale 20
7  Michel Ries (LUX) Arkéa–B&B Hotels 19
8  Cériel Desal (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB 18
9  Edoardo Affini (ITA) Visma–Lease a Bike 17
10  Leander Van Hautegem (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB 17

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck 19h 25' 45"
2  Paul Magnier (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 8"
3  Pierre Gautherat (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 34"
4  Michiel Lambrecht (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB + 8' 27"
5  Milan Lanhove (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 9' 28"
6  Colby Simmons (USA) EF Education–EasyPost + 10' 44"
7  António Morgado (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 19' 37"
8  Menno Huising (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 24' 16"
9  Leander Van Hautegem (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB + 30' 45"
10  Michael Leonard (CAN) Ineos Grenadiers + 36' 24"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[6]
Rank Team Time
1 Alpecin–Deceuninck 58h 16' 49"
2 XDS Astana Team + 42"
3 Lidl–Trek + 1' 05"
4 Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 25"
5 Groupama–FDJ + 2' 42"
6 Team Picnic–PostNL + 5' 16"
7 Lotto + 5' 43"
8 Visma–Lease a Bike + 7' 41"
9 UAE Team Emirates XRG + 7' 58"
10 Cofidis + 8' 15"

References

  1. ^ "Renewi Tour 2025 Etappes" [Renewi Tour 2025 Stages]. Benelux Tour (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b Weislo, Laura (20 August 2025). "Renewi Tour stage 1: Tim Merlier fastest in bunch kick to win opening sprint and take leader's jersey". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b Moultrie, James (21 August 2025). "Renewi Tour: Olav Kooij fastest in messy bunch sprint to win stage 2". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  4. ^ a b Tyson, Jackie (22 August 2025). "Renewi Tour: Mathieu van der Poel powers past Arnaud De Lie to win stage 3 on the cobbles". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  5. ^ a b Weislo, Laura (23 August 2025). "Renewi Tour stage 4: Tim Merlier doubles up with victory in Bilzen-Hoeselt". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g Weislo, Laura (24 August 2025). "Renewi Tour: Arnaud De Lie defeats Mathieu van der Poel on final stage to claim overall victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
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