Stage 1 of Baloise Ladies Tour

The stage 1 of the 2025 Baloise Ladies Tour saw the peloton cover 127.1 km from Jabbeke to Knokke-Heist, with a fast and windy route setting the scene for a thrilling sprint finish on the Belgian coast.

Charlotte Kool (Team dsm–firmenich PostNL) powered to victory in the bunch sprint, confirming her top form and sprinting prowess. She edged out Italy’s Chiara Consonni (UAE Team ADQ), who delivered a strong second place.

Stage 1 showcased the high level of competition in the Baloise Ladies Tour, promising more excitement in the days ahead.

(ph. @gettysport)