Lorena Wiebes Secures 100th Professional Victory at Gent-Wevelgem
The 26-year-old Dutch cyclist celebrates a significant milestone in her career with a win in the prestigious race.
Lorena Wiebes achieved her 100th professional victory on March 30, 2025, in the Belgian cycling event Gent-Wevelgem.
The 26-year-old rider, representing the SD Worx-Protime team, has established herself as one of the leading figures in women's cycling with this landmark win.
The race, renowned for its challenging routes and competitive field, showcased Wiebes' remarkable sprinting capabilities.
Her performance not only highlights her individual talent but also contributes to the growing recognition of women's cycling on the global stage.
Following her victory, Wiebes expressed aspirations for further achievements, indicating her goal to reach a total of 255 professional wins.
The cyclist reflected on the importance of this milestone and reiterated her commitment to continue competing at a high level.
In a notable event during the same race, Mads Pedersen won Gent-Wevelgem in a commanding solo effort, covering an impressive distance of 50 kilometers without any team support.
Pedersen's victory adds to the excitement surrounding the race, attracting attention from cycling enthusiasts worldwide.
Wiebes’ achievement comes amidst the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris in 2024, where she is expected to be one of the key contenders.
Her consistent performances throughout the season have positioned her as a favorite in many major upcoming competitions.