The days are still short and cold, but the calendar for spring is already filling up. Time to fill your agenda! On a tour, you ride over the most beautiful roads and trails in a region; you ride with other cyclists and often stay together afterwards. Below we list the most fun cycling events in the Netherlands and Belgium for spring 2027, from March to June.
We have verified all the data below with the organizer themselves (as of November 2026). Data may change; before registering, always check the event's website for the latest information. You can find more events in our event calendar.
PlugPlug Scheldeland | Scheldeland (East Flanders) | Sunday 14th March | Gravel
A gravel event in the Scheldeland region (East Flanders) (Belgium). Distances: 75, 120 km. More information about PlugPlug Scheldeland or see the organization's website.
Bike Fest Eelde Gravel Tour | Eelde | Sunday 14th March | Gravel
A gravel event in Eelde (the Netherlands). Distances: 30, 55, 75, 100 km. More info about the Bike Fest Eelde Gravel Tour or see the organization's website.
Hello Spring (on your bike) Gravel | Nijkerk | Saturday 20 March | Gravel
A gravel event in Nijkerk (Netherlands). Distances: 85, 59, 48 km. More info about Hello Spring (on your bike) Gravel or see the organization's website.
SVK Brabantse Wouden Challenge | Oud-Heverlee | Sunday 21st March | Gravel
A gravel event in Oud-Heverlee (Belgium). Distances: 60, 80, 100 km. More information about the SVK Brabantse Wouden Challenge or see the organization's website.
NXT Classic Gravel | Eijsden | Sunday 4 April | Gravel
A gravel event in Eijsden (the Netherlands). Distance: 75 km. More info about NXT Classic Gravel or see the organization's website.
Dusty Gravel Andenne | Andenne | Sunday 11 April | Gravel
A gravel event in Andenne (Belgium). Distance: 100, 76 km. More info about Dusty Gravel Andenne or see the organization's website.
Tour version of Amstel Gold Race | Valkenburg | Saturday 17 April | Race bike
The tourist version of the Amstel Gold Race, the day before the professional race, with start and finish in Valkenburg. Date subject to change; check the organization's website. More information about Toerversie Amstel Gold Race or see the organization's website.
TC de Liemers Gravelride | Beek Montferland | Sunday 18 April | Gravel
A gravel event in Beek Montferland (Netherlands). Distances: 120, 80 km. More info about TC de Liemers Gravelride or see the organization's website.
Delirium Vélo Tour Gravel | Nazareth | Saturday 24 April | Gravel
A gravel event in Nazareth (Belgium). Distances: 110, 75 km. More info about Delirium Vélo Tour Gravel or see the organization's website.
Marly Grav (UCI Gravel World Series) | Valkenburg | Saturday 8 May to Sunday 9 May | Gravel
The amateur part of a competition from the UCI Gravel World Series: those who ride well can qualify for the gravel World Championships. Distance: 104, 150 km. More info about Marly Grav (UCI Gravel World Series) or see the organization's website.
Limburg's Best | Southern Limburg | Friday 21 May to Saturday 22 May | Race bike
The great cycling weekend in Zuid-Limburg, with routes for the race bike and for the gravel bike from Heerlen. More information about Limburgs Mooiste or see the organization's website.
Limburg's Best Gravel | Heerlen | Friday 21st May to Saturday 22nd May | Gravel
A gravel event in Heerlen (Netherlands). Distances: 120, 80 km. More info about Limburgs Mooiste Gravel or see the organization's website.
Giro di Schouwen Duiveland Gravel | Zierikzee | Sunday 23 May | Gravel
A grave event in Zierikzee (the Netherlands). More info about Giro di Schouwen Duiveland Gravel or see the organization's website.
Smugglers Path | Hamont-Achel | Saturday 29 May | Gravel
Long gravel routes through the border area of the Kempen region, where smuggling used to take place. Distance: 160, 120 km. More info about Smugglers Path or see the organization's website.
Graveller Brabant | Veghel | Friday 4th June to Sunday 6th June | Gravel
A gravel weekend with camping on the grounds: driving during the day, campfire and music in the evening. Distance: 115, 80, 50, 30 km. More information about Graveller Brabant or see the organization's website.
Devil’s Gravelride Maasduinen | Arcen | Sunday 20 June | Gravel
A gravel event in Arcen (the Netherlands). Distances: 99, 66 km. More info about Devil’s Gravelride Maasduinen or see the organization's website.
No date yet for 2027
These regular spring trips have not yet announced their date for 2027. Keep an eye on their website:
- Where the Streets Have No Name (gravel and MTB, Lage Vuursche)
- Ronde van Nijmegen (road bike)
- Classico Ride (race bike, Ede)
- PlugPlug Veluwe (gravel, Ede)
- Drenthe’s Mooiste (race bike, Hoogeveen)
Want to organize an event yourself and it’s not already listed? Register your event, Then we will add it to the calendar.
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