Sprint legend Mark Cavendish will be among those leading the field this week as a strong line-up takes on the Classic Brugge-De Panne in Belgium. The British racer will be hoping to impress here as he looks to get the nod for team Quick-Step's Tour de France line-up. Read on as we explain how to get a 2022 Brugge-De Panne live stream and watch UCI World Tour cycling online wherever you are.
Dates: Wednesday, March 23
Start: 11.55am CET / 12.55pm GMT / 8.55am ET / 5.55am PT/ 11.55pm AEDT
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As ever, this year's course spans the Flemish flat lands region towards the coast. While there are fewer hills and cobbles compared to other Belgium classics, the riders may have to contend with crosswinds which so often play a factor in this race.
The climax of three of the past five years has seen a bunch sprint finish, underlining its status as one of the most entertaining events on the cycling calendar.
Last year's race saw Sam Bennett secure the first one-day WorldTour victory of his career. Now turning out for BORA-Hansgrohe, expect Bennett to be in contention once more with Alpecin–Fenix's Tim Merlier leading the charge of a host of Belgian riders set to provide a challenge.
Read on for everything you need to know to watch a Brugge-De Panne live stream from anywhere in the world today.
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How to watch a FREE Brugge-De Panne live stream online
The great news is that you can watch a FREE Brugge-De Panne live stream.
Belgian cycling fans can watch a free Brugge-De Panne live stream on Sporza (opens in new tab).
If you're a resident of Belgium and you're abroad right now, don't worry about missing the action - all you need to do is download a VPN (opens in new tab) to re-connect to your home streaming coverage.
How to watch Brugge-De Panne 2022 from outside your country
If you're desperate to watch every stage of the Brugge-De Panne but you're away from home and the coverage is geo-blocked, then you could always use a VPN to access it (assuming you're not breaching any broadcaster T&Cs, of course). You may be surprised how simple it is to do.
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