Amstel Gold Race
🇳🇱Sunday, April 19, 2026
10° / 7°C
Rain
Rain
13.8 mm
Wind
13 km/h
10°C with 13.8mm rain and 13 km/h winds — notable conditions expected.
Heavy rain (13.8mm) — wet roads throughout, reduced braking and grip
Predictions
Top Contenders
Rider Intel
Demi Vollering: Transfer/team news. Wrong turn drama at Strade Bianche – Disaster for Vollering and Ferrand-Prévot as chase group rides off-course - Cyclingnews.
Cat Ferguson: Startlist Omloop het Nieuwsblad WE 2026 | Riders: Wiebes, Kopecky, Vollering, Backstedt, Ferguson and more - CyclingUpToDate.com. Sentiment is concerning.
Race Profile
Distance
263km
Elevation
4,000m
First edition
1966
Surface
Road
Dutch monument through the rolling Limburg hills. The sheer volume of climbing (30+ hills) grinds the field down; the explosive Cauberg and Bemelerberg separate the strong. Often ends in a small-group sprint — pure classics riders prevail.
- —More than 30 short steep hills
- —Cauberg (600m, 8.5%)
- —Bemelerberg and Fromberg climbs
- —Sprint-like finale from Valkenburg
Recent winners