Woensdag is het tijd voor de Waalse Pijl. La Flèche Wallonne, zoals de koers in het Frans heet, heeft met de Muur van Hoei een geweldige finish, met een gemiddeld stijgingspercentage van 9,8% en tot maximaal 17%. De Spanjaard Alejandro Valverde won de eendagskoers in Wallonië de afgelopen drie jaar op rij, waarmee hij een recordaantal van vier overwinningen in de wedstrijd op zijn naam heeft staan. Ook dit jaar staat Valverde met zijn team Movistar aan de start. Weet hij er vier op een rij van te maken? Of wordt zijn hegemonie eindelijk doorbroken? Hierbij de volledige startlijst Waalse Pijl met alle deelnemers, teams en rugnummers.
Winnaars Waalse Pijl de voorbije jaren
2016: Alejandro Valverde (Spa)
2015: Alejandro Valverde (Spa)
2014: Alejandro Valverde (Spa)
2013: Daniel Moreno (Spa)
2012: Joaquim Rodriguez (Spa)
2011: Philippe Gilbert (Bel)
2010: Cadel Evans (Aus)
2009: Davide Rebellin (Ita)
2008: Kim Kirchen (Lux)
2007: Davide Rebellin (Ita)
Volledige startlijst Waalse Pijl 2017, met alle deelnemers, teams en rugnummers
| 1 | VALVERDE Alejandro | Movistar Team |
| 2 | BETANCUR Carlos | Movistar Team |
| 3 | ERVITI Imanol | Movistar Team |
| 4 | HERRADA Jesús | Movistar Team |
| 5 | MORENO Daniel | Movistar Team |
| 6 | ROJAS José Joaquín | Movistar Team |
| 7 | SOLER Marc | Movistar Team |
| 8 | SUTHERLAND Rory | Movistar Team |
| | |
| 11 | MARTIN Daniel | Quick-Step Floors |
| 12 | BRAMBILLA Gianluca | Quick-Step Floors |
| 13 | DE PLUS Laurens | Quick-Step Floors |
| 14 | DEVENYNS Dries | Quick-Step Floors |
| 15 | JUNGELS Bob | Quick-Step Floors |
| 16 | SCHACHMANN Maximilian | Quick-Step Floors |
| 17 | VAKOC Petr | Quick-Step Floors |
| 18 | VELITS Martin | Quick-Step Floors |
| | |
| 21 | KWIATKOWSKI Michal | Team Sky |
| 22 | DOULL Owain | Team Sky |
| 23 | GEOGHEGAN HART Tao | Team Sky |
| 24 | GOLAS Michal | Team Sky |
| 25 | HENAO Sebastián | Team Sky |
| 26 | HENAO Sergio Luis | Team Sky |
| 27 | MOSCON Gianni | Team Sky |
| 28 | ROSA Diego | Team Sky |
| | |
| 31 | BAUGNIES Jerome | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 32 | DEGAND Thomas | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 33 | DOUBEY Fabien | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 34 | MARTIN Guillaume | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 35 | MEURISSE Xandro | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 36 | MINNAARD Marco | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 37 | PASQUALON Andrea | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| 38 | SMITH Dion | Wanty - Groupe Gobert |
| | |
| 41 | SÁNCHEZ Samuel | BMC Racing Team |
| 42 | DE MARCHI Alessandro | BMC Racing Team |
| 43 | DILLIER Silvan | BMC Racing Team |
| 44 | GERTS Floris | BMC Racing Team |
| 45 | HERMANS Ben | BMC Racing Team |
| 46 | MOINARD Amaël | BMC Racing Team |
| 47 | SCHAR Michael | BMC Racing Team |
| 48 | TEUNS Dylan | BMC Racing Team |
| | |
| 51 | ALBASINI Michael | ORICA-Scott |
| 52 | BEWLEY Sam | ORICA-Scott |
| 53 | EDMONDSON Alexander | ORICA-Scott |
| 54 | HAIG Jack | ORICA-Scott |
| 55 | HOWSON Damien | ORICA-Scott |
| 56 | IMPEY Daryl | ORICA-Scott |
| 57 | JUUL-JENSEN Christopher | ORICA-Scott |
| 58 | KREUZIGER Roman | ORICA-Scott |
| | |
| 61 | COSTA Rui | UAE Team Emirates |
| 62 | BONO Matteo | UAE Team Emirates |
| 63 | MEINTJES Louis | UAE Team Emirates |
| 64 | MOHORIC Matej | UAE Team Emirates |
| 65 | MORI Manuele | UAE Team Emirates |
| 66 | PETILLI Simone | UAE Team Emirates |
| 67 | TROIA Oliviero | UAE Team Emirates |
| 68 | ULISSI Diego | UAE Team Emirates |
| | |
| 71 | BARGUIL Warren | Team Sunweb |
| 72 | FRÖHLINGER Johannes | Team Sunweb |
| 73 | GESCHKE Simon | Team Sunweb |
| 74 | HOFSTEDE Lennard | Team Sunweb |
| 75 | KELDERMAN Wilco | Team Sunweb |
| 76 | MATTHEWS Michael | Team Sunweb |
| 77 | PREIDLER Georg | Team Sunweb |
| 78 | LUNKE Sindre Skjøstad | Team Sunweb |
| | |
| 81 | URAN Rigoberto | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 82 | CANTY Brendan | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 83 | CLARKE Simon | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 84 | HOWES Alex | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 85 | SCULLY Thomas | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 86 | SKUJIŅŠ Toms | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 87 | SLAGTER Tom-Jelte | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| 88 | WOODS Michael | Cannondale-Drapac Pro Cycling Team |
| | |
| 91 | GESINK Robert | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 92 | BATTAGLIN Enrico | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 93 | BOUWMAN Koen | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 94 | DE TIER Floris | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 95 | LINDEMAN Bert-Jan | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 96 | LOBATO Juan José | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 97 | MARTENS Paul | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 98 | VERMEULEN Alexey | Team LottoNL-Jumbo |
| | |
| 101 | SIMON Julien | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 102 | BAGOT Yoann | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 103 | BONNAFOND Guillaume | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 104 | COUSIN Jérôme | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 105 | EDET Nicolas | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 106 | MATÉ Luis Ángel | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 107 | PEREZ Anthony | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| 108 | ROSSETTO Stephane | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits |
| | |
| 111 | WELLENS Tim | Lotto Soudal |
| 112 | ARMÉE Sander | Lotto Soudal |
| 113 | DE BIE Sean | Lotto Soudal |
| 114 | DE CLERCQ Bart | Lotto Soudal |
| 115 | DE GENDT Thomas | Lotto Soudal |
| 116 | MARCZYNSKI Tomasz | Lotto Soudal |
| 117 | VAN DER SANDE Tosh | Lotto Soudal |
| 118 | VANENDERT Jelle | Lotto Soudal |
| | |
| 121 | VUILLERMOZ Alexis | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 122 | BARDET Romain | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 123 | CHÉREL Mickaël | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 124 | DOMONT Axel | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 125 | FRANK Mathias | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 126 | GAUTIER Cyril | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 127 | JAUREGUI Quentin | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 128 | LATOUR Pierre | AG2R La Mondiale |
| | |
| 131 | FUGLSANG Jakob | Astana Pro Team |
| 132 | BILBAO Pello | Astana Pro Team |
| 133 | DE VREESE Laurens | Astana Pro Team |
| 134 | GRIVKO Andrei | Astana Pro Team |
| 135 | KANGERT Tanel | Astana Pro Team |
| 136 | LUTSENKO Alexey | Astana Pro Team |
| 137 | STALNOV Nikita | Astana Pro Team |
| 138 | VALGREN Michael | Astana Pro Team |
| | |
| 141 | ANTON Igor | Dimension Data |
| 142 | HAAS Nathan | Dimension Data |
| 143 | JANSE VAN RENSBURG Jacques | Dimension Data |
| 144 | KUDUS Merhawi | Dimension Data |
| 145 | O'CONNOR Ben | Dimension Data |
| 146 | PAUWELS Serge | Dimension Data |
| 147 | VAN ZYL Johann | Dimension Data |
| 148 | VENTER Jaco | Dimension Data |
| | |
| 151 | LAMMERTINK Maurits | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 152 | BIERMANS Jenthe | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 153 | KOCHETKOV Pavel | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 154 | KUZNETSOV Viacheslav | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 155 | MATHIS Marco | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 156 | POLITT Nils | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 157 | WÜRTZ SCHMIDT Mads | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| 158 | VICIOSO Ángel | Team Katusha - Alpecin |
| | |
| 161 | PANTANO Jarlinson | Trek - Segafredo |
| 162 | BEPPU Fumiyuki | Trek - Segafredo |
| 163 | CARDOSO André | Trek - Segafredo |
| 164 | DANIEL Gregory | Trek - Segafredo |
| 165 | GOGL Michael | Trek - Segafredo |
| 166 | GUERREIRO Ruben | Trek - Segafredo |
| 167 | HERNÁNDEZ Jesús | Trek - Segafredo |
| 168 | ZUBELDIA Haimar | Trek - Segafredo |
| | |
| 171 | MAJKA Rafał | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 172 | BENEDETTI Cesare | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 173 | KONRAD Patrick | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 174 | MCCARTHY Jay | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 175 | MÜHLBERGER Gregor | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 176 | PFINGSTEN Christoph | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 177 | PÖSTLBERGER Lukas | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| 178 | SCHWARZMANN Michael | Bora - Hansgrohe |
| | |
| 181 | VICHOT Arthur | FDJ |
| 182 | COURTEILLE Arnaud | FDJ |
| 183 | FOURNIER Marc | FDJ |
| 184 | GAUDU David | FDJ |
| 185 | MOLARD Rudy | FDJ |
| 186 | PINEAU Cédric | FDJ |
| 187 | RÉZA Kévin | FDJ |
| 188 | ROUX Anthony | FDJ |
| | |
| 191 | GASPAROTTO Enrico | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 192 | ARASHIRO Yukiya | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 193 | BOLE Grega | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 194 | GRMAY Tsgabu | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 195 | IZAGIRRE Ion | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 196 | NIBALI Antonio | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 197 | VISCONTI Giovanni | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| 198 | WANG Meiyin | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team |
| | |
| 201 | CALMEJANE Lilian | Direct Energie |
| 202 | GRELLIER Fabien | Direct Energie |
| 203 | GUILLEMOIS Romain | Direct Energie |
| 204 | HIVERT Jonathan | Direct Energie |
| 205 | NAULEAU Bryan | Direct Energie |
| 206 | OURSELIN Paul | Direct Energie |
| 207 | QUEMENEUR Perrig | Direct Energie |
| 208 | SICARD Romain | Direct Energie |
| | |
| 211 | JEANNESSON Arnold | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 212 | BONNAMOUR Franck | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 213 | BOUET Maxime | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 214 | FEILLU Brice | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 215 | FONSECA Armindo | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 216 | GESBERT Elie | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 217 | HARDY Romain | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| 218 | SEPÚLVEDA Eduardo | Fortuneo - Vital Concept |
| | |
| 221 | VAN HECKE Preben | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 222 | FARAZIJN Maxime | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 223 | LIETAER Eliot | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 224 | POLS Ruben | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 225 | SPRENGERS Thomas | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 226 | VAN GESTEL Dries | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 227 | VAN ROOY Kenneth | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| 228 | WALLAYS Jens | Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise |
| | |
| 231 | NORDHAUG Lars Petter | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 232 | BLYTHE Adam | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 233 | CHRISTIAN Mark | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 234 | DUNNE Conor | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 235 | GATE Aaron | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 236 | HANSEN Lasse Norman | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 237 | KREDER Michel | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 238 | PEARSON Daniel | Aqua Blue Sport |
| | |
| 241 | DELFOSSE Sebastien | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 242 | HABEAUX Gregory | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 243 | JULES Justin | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 244 | MASSON Christophe | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 245 | PARDINI Olivier | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 246 | PEYSKENS Dimitri | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 247 | VANTOMME Maxime | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
| 248 | WARNIER Antoine | WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect |
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