Top 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships Betting Odds

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Posted: June 20, 2019

Updated: June 20, 2019

  • Wout van Aert is favoured to win the 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships
  • 19 year old Remco Evenepoel is set to be the youngest Belgian national champion
  • Yves Lampaert looks to defend 2018 title

Soon, top Belgian male cyclists will battle it out to be the next Belgian national champion. This year, Wout van Aert has the Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds to win the 2019 race in Gent. The 2019 competition will also feature top young prospects to challenge Yves Lampaert’s 2018 title defending chances.

The Belgian National Road Race Championship is a local one day cycling event with a Men’s and Women’s Elite race. This cycling event determines the national Belgian champion for the year to come. Additionally, the champion also has the honor of wearing Driekleur trikot, the emblematic jersey in any race. Tom Steels is currently the most successful male Belgian cyclist in the competitions having claimed 4 titles.

This year, Gent will host the Belgian National Road Race Championships on 30 June. These are the top men’s elite 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds on Unibet Sportsbook:

Wout van Aert 3.50
Remco Evenepoel 8.00
Philippe Gilbert 12.00
Yves Lampaert 13.00
Oliver Naesen 15.00

2019 Belgian cyclo-cross champion Wout Van Aert eyes 2019 Belgium National Road Race Championships title

Cyclist Wout van Aert has the best chance of winning with 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds at 3.50. The Belgian celebrated the new year by winning the 2019 Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships in January. Additionally, he ended the 2019 cyclo-cross season by winning the UCI Cyclo-Cross La Mézière and UCI World Cup Cyclo-cross Pontchâteau.

2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships Betting Odds
Wout Van Aert (Image source: Dustin Gaffke – Flickr)

He has now shifted his attention to road racing targeting a 2019 Belgium National Road Race Championships win. First, Wout van Aert will look to significantly step up from his 2018 Belgium National Road Race Championships performance. He finished in 13th place 1 minute and 14 seconds behind current champion Yves Lampaert.

Fortunately with good odds on Unibet Sportsbook, an online sportsbooks in Belgium, he can claim his first national road race title. Additionally, winning the 2019 National Road Race Championships can prepare him for his 2019 Tour de France debut.

Remco Evenepoel can continue to live up to the hype with a 2019 Belgium Road Race Championships win

The young cyclist has already made his presence known in the Belgian cycling world at the age of 19. Fortunately, he’s among the top 2 contenders for the national road race competition with Unibet Sportsbook odds at 8.00. This year marks Remco Evenepoel’s rookie season with team Deceuninck-Quick-Step. However, this didn’t stop him from becoming the youngest cyclist to win the 2019 Tour of Belgium.

2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships Betting Odds
Remco Evenepoel (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

Now, all eyes will be on Evenepoel to claim a 2nd major win at the Belgium Road Race Championships. Fortunately for the teenager, he has good 2019 Belgium Road Race Championships betting odds to continue his impressive rookie year. The top Unibet Sportsbook contender took a big risk by jumping from the junior ranks to professional ranks.

Consequently, not having the experience of competing in the under 23 category could potentially affect his pro career. It will be important that Evenepoel doesn’t crack under pressure particularly under the scrutiny of the media.

2018 Belgian National Road Race Championships silver medalist Philippe Gilbert returns for gold

Last year, Philippe Gilbert was hoping to make it 3 National Road Race Championships. He could have also won his  27th One day races and Classics title by winning the 2018 National Road Race Championships. Unfortunately, he felt short and settled for silver.

Fortunately, he stands a chance to redeem himself with 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds at 12.00.

Philippe Gilbert at 2012 UCI Road World Championships (Image source: Michiel Jelijs – Flickr)

This year, youngsters Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel will challenge his title winning chances. However, his hoping that his impressive cycling record and professional cycling experience of 16 years will boost his winning chances.

Philippe Gilbert will enter the one day race with a 2019 Paris-Roubaix win under his belt. Although he hasn’t claimed any other major wins this year, he’s still a good option to consider on Unibet Sportsbook.

Yves Lampaert fans hope his Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds will be enough to defend his 2018 title

The 2018 Belgian National Road Race Championships winner is among the top contenders on Unibet Sportsbook to win the 2019 title. However, in comparison to the other 3 hopefuls, his road race winning chances are smaller with odds at 13.00. Last year, he powered through competition finishing the 223.6km race at a time of 4h 59m 37s.

This year, the race to be the next Belgian championship will be tight particularly with young prospects eyeing the honor. So far the 2018 winner hasn’t picked up any major wins. However, his best performance in 2019 was a 3rd place finish in the 2019 Paris-Roubaix. This might affect Lampaert’s title defending chances as the other top hopefuls have all had successful starts to the year.

Oliver Naesan looks to claim 2nd Belgian National Road Race Championship win this year

According to the online sportsbook news in Belgium, Oliver Naesan is one of the favored cyclists to win in Gent. He won the 2017 Belgian National Road Race Championship. However claiming a 2019 win won’t be an easy task. Similarly to Yves Lampaert, Oliver Naesan (15.00) has been quiet in the 2019 major competitions.

He’s competed in 5 of them and his best result was a 2nd place finish at the 2019 Milan-San Remo race. Although it’s not the worst record, it doesn’t fare up to the top contenders. Fortunately, there’s still time left in the year for Oliver Naesan to claim a 2019 major win.

He has the Belgian National Road Race Championships betting odds on Unibet Sportsbook to be the next Belgian cyclist champion.

Bet now for the 2019 Belgian National Road Race Championships hopefuls and be sure to read about Unibet Sportsbook.

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