Itinerary
Friday 22 April : Travel to Liege
Please make your own arrangements to arrive in Liege today. You'll need to visit the expo today to collect your bib for tomorrows LBL challenge and, if you hire a bike with us, to collect your bike.
Our Hotel
We are staying at Hotel Mercure Liege. Our hotel is located within minutes of the start and finish of the Pro race. The hotel is booked on a bed and breakfast, with breakfasts included. You will also have free access to the following:
- Access to the hotel gym
- Secure bike store
Once you've settled in it's time to build your bike and have a ride to ensure it's in tip-top condition ahead of tomorrows sportive.
Late afternoon and early evening you are free to enjoy the hotel’s facilities.
Pasta Party
This evening we have arranged for a pasta / carb loading party to be included in your stay at the hotel, in preparation for tomorrows big ride. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow riders in a social setting. Drinks are not included for the pasta party.
Saturday 23 April: The 2022 LBL Challenge
Today is the day! We have an early start this morning. Early breakfasts are arranged in the hotel restaurant.
Getting to the start
For 2022 the Liege Bastogne Liege Challenge will start and finish in the town of Sprimont, 25km South of Liege. After breakfast make your way to Sprimont where your challenge awaits you!
Access to and car parking in Sprimont
The organisers will advise access routes and car parking in Sprimont approximately 2 weeks prior to the event.
The challenge operates rolling start times rather than a mass start so you can start between the below times.
Start Times
- 257 km: between 6:30am and 7:30am
- 147 km: between 6:30am and 9:30am
- 70 km: between 8am and 10am
The official closing of the finish is scheduled to be at 8pm.
Sunday 24 April: Liege Bastogne Liege
Today, we offer a selection of hospitality experiences that can be purchased (all can be added as part of your booking journey)
- Start Village in Liege
- Finish Hospitality in Liege
- Start and Finish Hospitality
- Official VIP Start to Finish Experience with cycling legend - £7000 for up to 8 people (if you would like to book this experience, contact us here)
If you have booked 2 nights with us, then you will need to check out of the hotel this morning. You can leave your bags with reception whilst you enjoy today's pro-race. After the race, it's time to depart Liege.
Monday 25 April: Departure
If you've booked 3 nights with us, then after breakfast it's time to check-out and depart Liege.
