Ostend Challenge - The Grand Finale
The culmination of the Corporate Cycling Challenge 2026 will take place in Ostend, on our famous street circuit on the Oosteroever. Where sea breeze and adrenaline meet, we invite companies to take part in this ultimate Challenge. Colleagues will try to set the fastest time in the team time trial, let their legs explode in the team sprint and join forces to win the crit race. Sounds like the perfect teambuilding activity, right?
Discover the course
- Team time trial: 8,1 km (3 laps)
- Team sprint: 1 km
- Crit race: 43,2 km (16 laps)
Timings & rules
- 09:45 – Opening race office
- 10:15 – Compulsory team briefing
- 10:30 – Team Time Trial
- 10:45 – Team Sprint
- 12:00 – Lunch break
- 13:30 – Crit race
- 14:45 – Team pictures
- 15:00 – Prize ceremony
- Every company based in Belgium.
- A company team of 3-5 riders.
- Each rider must be at least 18 years old.
- Each rider must be working at the same company.
- Each rider has read and accepted the competition rules.
Results 2025
Are you looking for last year’s results per discipline? Take a look here!
The three disciplines
Team time trial
The team time trial covers a distance of approximately 8 km. Teams consist of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 participants. However, the time of the third participant from each team will count as the official recorded time.
Teamwork and effective communication are key if you want to set the best time!
Team sprint
The team sprint covers approximately 1,000 meters. Teams start from a standstill with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 participants. The time of the first participant from each team will count as the official recorded time.
Tactics will be essential. Will you form a sprint train with a lead-out and sprinter?
Criterium
The Challenge ends with a criterium of approximately 45 km. Teams start with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 participants. However, the ranking is determined based on the finishing positions of the first 3 team members.
Teamwork and solid strategic planning will make all the difference!