Rapencross Lokeren
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The Rapencross Lokeren race is a cyclo-cross race held in Lokeren, Belgium. The race for professional elite riders has been held since 2018. The race is held in Park ter Beuken near the city center of Lokeren and on the banks of Durme. The literal translation of the local name of the race is Turnip cyclo-cross race; turnip root is present on the flag and the coat of arms of Lokeren.
The first 3 editions in 2018, 2020 and 2021 were part of the Exact Cross series.
In 2023 there was no Rapencross, instead the Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships were organized in this venue.
The 2024 race was part of the X²O Badkamers Trophy.
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