Jasper Dejaegher wins Sauteuse Beach Challenge

Jasper Dejaegher wins Sauteuse Beach Challenge

There are some toppers at the start in Oostduinkerke such as the European champion from the Netherlands, Pauliene Rooijakkers, or Jasper Dejaegher. Beach racing is in, there are even specialized clubs. Professional cyclists also like to stay in shape, but have a hard time putting their foot next to the real specialists.

After a fierce battle through the sand, it is the last sand strip that decides, and Jasper Dejaegher comes up first, ahead of Klaas Vantornout, Richard Jansen and Timothy Dupont.

The women’s competition is won by Pauliena Rooijakkers, ahead of Grace Verbeke and Mariëlle Trouwborst.

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