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Youngster Coast Challenge


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March
West Flanders
Road race
UCI Europe Tour
Single day race
2014 (2014)
11 (as of 2026)
Rob Leemans (BEL)
No repeat winners
Eliott Boulet (FRA)

The Youngster Coast Challenge, formerly known as the Handzame Challenge, is a one-day road cycling race held annually in West Flanders, Belgium. Since 2019, it has been a 1.2U rated event on the UCI Europe Tour, meaning it is reserved for U23 riders. It is the under-23 edition of the Bredene Koksijde Classic, and is held on the same day.

YearCountryRiderTeam
2014BelgiumLotto–Belisol U23
2015BelgiumColor Code–Aquality Protect
2016NetherlandsBMC Development Team
2017BelgiumAGO–Aqua Service
2018BelgiumEFC–L&R–Vulsteke
2019GermanyDevelopment Team Sunweb
2020–2021No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022AustraliaÉquipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ
2023BelgiumSoudal–Quick-Step Devo Team
2024GermanyLidl–Trek Future Racing
2025BelgiumAlpecin–Deceuninck Development Team
2026FranceGroupama–FDJ United Continental Team
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