How to watch the E3 Saxo Classic – live streaming

Spring Classics season continues apace with the E3 Saxo Classic on Friday, March 24. The 204km race is billed as a mini-Tour of Flanders and will bring together the cream of the crop of big name Classic riders from the WorldTour peloton.

The race is set to take in numerous famous Flandrian cobbled climbs, including the Taaienberg, Paterberg, Oude Kwaremont, and more, setting up a huge battle for the win at the latest cobbled Classics appointment.

2022 winner Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) heads up the start list, with the Belgian set to do battle with eternal rival Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) and the new cannibal Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates).

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E3 Saxo Classic 2023 news and information

E3 Saxo Classic 2023 route

The favourites of the cobbled classics - Van der Poel, Van Aert, Pogacar primed for the road to Roubaix

The trio will be among a number of huge names lining up at the start in Harelbeke, with the Soudal-QuickStep leaders Julian Alaphilippe, Yves Lampaert, and Kasper Asgreen among the top teams taking on the race.

Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Circus-Wanty), Greg Van Avermaet (AG2R Citroën), Matej Mohorič (Bahrain Victorious), Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers), and Mads Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo) are among the other big contenders starting, alongside many more.

Cyclingnews will be bringing you full reports, results, news, interviews, and analysis throughout the race. Read on to find out how to watch the E3 Saxo Classic via live stream, no matter your location, with ExpressVPN.

Check below for the E3 Saxo Classic route and start list information, and scroll down for all your E3 Saxo Classic live streaming needs.

E3 Saxo Classic live streams

Follow Cyclingnews on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for alerts on important stories and action during the races. Meanwhile, ExpressVPN can help you watch the 2023 E3 Saxo Classic, no matter your location.

If you're in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or any one of many European countries, the race will be aired live and in full on GCN+ and Eurosport – via Discovery+.

A subscription to Discovery+ costs £6.99/$9.15 per month, or £59.99/$78.51 for a 12-month pass. A year's subscription to GCN+ costs £39.99.

Belgian broadcasters Sporza and RTBF will be airing the race if you fancy some local flavour.

If you are away from the broadcast country, or on holiday outside your country, and find that the live streams are geo-restricted, you can get around this by gaining access to them by simulating being back in your home country via a 'virtual private network', or VPN, for your laptop, tablet or mobile.

TechRadar tested hundreds of VPNs and recommends the number-one VPN currently available as Express VPN. With ExpressVPN, you can watch on many devices at once including Smart TVs, Fire TV Stick, PC, Mac, iPhone, Android phone, iPads, tablets, etc. 

E3 Saxo Classic schedule

The 2023 E3 Saxo Classic will run on Friday, March 24, starting at 12:15 in Harelbeke and finishing at 17:00 in Harelbeke after 204km of racing.