Spring is in full swing, and with it comes one of the most prestigious cycling races of the year : Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Known as “La Doyenne” (“The Old Lady”), it’s the oldest of the five cycling Monuments, first held in 1892. This legendary Belgian race is famous for its tough climbs, changing weather, and epic solo attacks. If you’re a fan of long, hard races where only the strongest survive, you need to watch Liège – Bastogne – Liège this sunday !

A Monument Full of History

Over the years, many of cycling’s greatest champions have won in Liège. The all-time record belongs to Eddy Merckx, with 5 victories. Other legends like Moreno Argentin, Alejandro Valverde, and Bernard Hinault have also left a big mark here.

In recent years, the race has seen epic battles between modern stars like Tadej Pogacar, Remco Evenepoel, and Julian Alaphilippe. The same actors this year ?

What Makes Liège-Bastogne-Liège Special ?

• Over 250 kilometers of racing through the Ardennes hills
• A series of tough climbs like La Redoute, Côte de la Roche-aux-Faucons, and Côte des Forges
• A perfect mix of endurance, climbing skills, and race tactics
• A course that often favors explosive climbers and punchers

Expect non-stop action in the last 50 kilometers as the favorites will try to fly away !

Who Can Win Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2025 ?

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Top Favorites
Tadej Pogacar – Remco Evenepoel

⭐⭐⭐ Strong Contenders
Tom Pidcock – Mattias Skjelmose – Enric Mas

⭐⭐ Dangerous Outsiders
Ben Healy  – Giulio Ciccone – Kévin Vauquelin – Romain Grégoire – Maxim Van Gils

⭐ Possible Surprises
Romain Bardet – Oscar Onley – Tiejs Benoot –  Richard Carapaz – Ben O’Connor – Thibau Nys  – Marc Hirschi – Lennart Van Eetvelt – Joseph Blackmore

When and Where to Watch Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2025 ?

📅 Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
📍 Start and Finish: Liège, Belgium
⏰ Start time: Around 10:00 AM
🏁 Finish time: Around 4:30 PM
📺 Live broadcast: Eurosport / France 3 / RTBF / Sporza

This is your chance to watch one of the most explosive races of the year. Will we see a solo attack win again? Or a thrilling sprint between the last survivors? Either way, La Doyenne never disappoints !