The newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws asked Thomas Verhaeghe, the chairman of the Natour criterium, how the organization will deal with this. The Natour criterium, which attracts tens of thousands of cycling enthusiasts to Roeselare every year, will take place in 2024 on Tuesday, July 23.
The start moves from De Coninckplein to Polenplein. An appropriate location, near KOERS, the Museum of Cycling. All cyclist buses also gather at Polenplein during Dwars door Vlaanderen.
The arrival must also be postponed due to the works on the Moerman parking lot. for this purpose the organization moves to the nearby Grote Markt. The Natour criterium remains primarily a competition in the city center of Roeselare.