Lieke Nooijen wins the Eneco Tour Women 2026

Lieke Nooijen has claimed the general classification of the Eneco Tour Women 2026. The Team Visma | Lease a Bike rider finished with a time of 02:12:11, ahead of Sandrine Tas (Lotto Intermarché Ladies) by 20 seconds and Nienke Vinke (Team SD Worx - Protime) by 31 seconds.The final classificationLieke Nooijen (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) — 02:12:11Sandrine Tas (Lotto Intermarché Ladies) +02:12:31Nienke Vinke (Team SD Worx - Protime) +02:12:42Quinty Ton (Liv-AlUla-Jayco) +02:12:48Femke De Vries (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) +02:12:49Nooijen prevailed at the end of a controlled race, in which Team Visma | Lease a Bike managed the advantage built in the previous stages. The 20-second margin over Tas is the result of a steady performance, with no setbacks in the decisive stages.Behind the winner, the gaps between second and fifth place remain small: 18 seconds separate Tas from Femke De Vries, Nooijen's teammate, who is fifth at 38 seconds from the top. De Vries's placing confirms the overall strength of the Dutch team, capable of placing two riders in the top five positions.Nienke Vinke (Team SD Worx - Protime) finished third at 31 seconds, while Quinty Ton (Liv-AlUla-Jayco) is fourth at 37 seconds. For Nooijen, this is her first victory in a general classification of a stage race on the Women's WorldTour calendar.The race was decided in the middle part of the week, when Team Visma | Lease a Bike took control of operations. In the final stages Nooijen managed her advantage without attacking, limiting herself to responding to any attempts by her rivals. The chasing group never managed to close the gap.With this result, Team Visma | Lease a Bike takes home the final leader's jersey and a second placing in the top five, confirming its depth in a one-week race.