Domein Ter Borcht in Meulebeke will be dedicated to cyclocross on Saturday, October 17. In addition to exciting races, there will be entertainment for all ages. To ensure everything runs safely and smoothly, temporary traffic measures, parking bans, and restrictions on the use of public domain will be in effect.
The race program begins at 08:00 AM with the opening of the gates. Various competitions will follow: at 10:00 AM for first and second-year novices, at 11:00 AM for HG Cross for Fun (amateurs), at 12:10 PM for juniors (women and men), at 1:45 PM for elite women (live on TV), and at 3:00 PM for elite men (live on TV).
Children can enjoy a kids' village and a play bus. The ambi-tent will host various performances from midday until late at night.
During the HG Cross for Fun at 11:00 AM, cycling enthusiasts without a Belgian Cycling or Cycling Flanders license can ride two laps (approximately 6 km) on the official course individually. Participation costs €25, including an €18 entrance ticket. Registration is open until Friday, October 16, via the organization's website.
The race takes place at Domein Ter Borcht in Meulebeke. Ample parking is provided, with separate zones for people with disabilities. Visitors are advised to approach via Meulebeke and avoid the route via Ingelmunster, taking into account temporary traffic measures.
On Saturday, October 17, from 08:00 AM, traffic restrictions will be in place in streets around Ter Borcht, including Ingelmunstersteenweg, Krekelstraat, and Ter Borchtlaan. One-way traffic will also be enforced on streets such as Grote Roeselarestraat and Veldstraat. Mierewegel will be completely closed to traffic from 08:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Traffic restrictions in Krekelstraat will remain in effect until Sunday, October 18, at 02:00 AM.
Stopping and parking bans will be in effect in several streets, including Kleine Roeselarestraat and Brouckenstraat. These bans apply at different times, with Veldstraat restrictions lasting until Sunday, October 18, at 02:00 AM. Reserved parking zones for participants, VIPs, and visitors are also available. The visitor parking is located in Grote Roeselarestraat.
Additional local measures, from Monday, September 21, to Friday, October 23, include a bicycle ban on the entire Domein Ter Borcht (except for the access road to the bike parking) and restricted access to the cyclocross course for cyclists. The official course reconnaissance will take place on Wednesday, October 14.
On Saturday, October 17, from 08:00 AM to midnight, specific rules will apply within a 500-meter radius of the event zone, including a ban on mobile vending without prior permission.
Children up to 12 years old are admitted free. Adult tickets are available online. Food and drink stalls will be present on-site; bringing your own drinks is not permitted. Consult the organization's communication for the latest information.
