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2026 Ronde van Limburg start list - Tim Merlier domination?

The 2026 edition of the Ronde van Limburg is on Wednesday, April 15, with the start list featuring a handful of top sprinters.

Tim Merlier Scheldeprijs 2026
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In total, there are 18 teams on the provisional start list, each fielding seven riders, resulting in a peloton of 126 riders.

6 UCI WorldTour teams appear on the start list, those being: Lidl-Trek, Jayco AlUla, Lotto-Intermarche, Bahrain Victorious, Soudal Quick-Step, and Alpecin Premier-Tech.

8 UCI ProTour teams are also lining up, with Team Flanders-Baloise, Burgos Burpellet BH, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, Cofidis, Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team, Modern Adventure Pro Cycling, MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort, and Unibet Rose Rockets. 

The startlist is further filled by Tarteletto-Isorex and BEAT CC p/b Saxo, Volkerwessles and NSN development team, four UCI Continental teams.

Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick-Step) lines up in his third race since returning from a knee injury.

2026 Ronde van Limburg start list

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