# E3 Saxo Classic 2026

Friday, March 27 · Belgium · Classic · 208.5 km

Page: https://parcours.sh/race/e3-saxo-classic-2026

The E3 Saxo Classic 2026 is a one-day race in the Flemish Ardennes featuring 16 climbs, including double ascents of the Oude Kwaremont and Karnemelkbeekstraat.

**Stages shaped like this ended in a sprint 58 of 100 times.** (aggregated from the closest 2011–2025 WorldTour lookalikes in the Parcours similarity corpus)

## Key climbs

- **Katteberg** — at km 32.5, 0.7 km long, avg 5.9%
- **La Houppe** — at km 76.5, 1.9 km long, avg 4.6%
- **Berg ten Stene** — at km 85.5, 1.3 km long, avg 5.2%
- **Oude Kruisberg** — at km 107.5, 0.8 km long, avg 6.8%
- **Karnemelkbeekstraat** — at km 114.5, 1.5 km long, avg 5.4%
- **Oude Kwaremont** — at km 123.5, 2.5 km long, avg 3.1%
- **Hotondberg** — at km 126.5, 1.2 km long, avg 3.2%
- **Kortekeer** — at km 133.5, 1 km long, avg 5.5%
- **Taaienberg** — at km 137.5, 0.7 km long, avg 6.2%
- **Boigneberg** — at km 144.5, 1 km long, avg 5%
- **Eikenberg** — at km 149.5, 1.2 km long, avg 4.9%
- **Kapelberg** — at km 162.5, 0.7 km long, avg 4.9%
- **Paterberg** — at km 166.5, 0.4 km long, avg 9.2%
- **Oude Kwaremont** — at km 171.5, 1.9 km long, avg 4.3%
- **Karnemelkbeekstraat** — at km 177.5, 1.5 km long, avg 5.4%
- **Tiegemberg** — at km 188.5, 0.9 km long, avg 4.5%

Total elevation gain: 1360 m · Max elevation: 161 m

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Data by Parcours (https://parcours.sh) — elevation profiles, key climbs and watch windows for the 2026 WorldTour season.