The ninth edition of the Gent–Wevelgem's women's race was held on Sunday 11 October 2020, rescheduled from the original date of 29 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the rescheduled season, it was the eight event of the 2020 UCI Women's World Tour.

[1] The start times of the races were also adapted to avoid a clash with the 2020 Giro d'Italia.

[2] Eight UCI Women's WorldTeams and sixteen UCI Women's Continental Teams were to compete in the race.

[3] However, due to a positive covid-19 test in the team, Alé BTC Ljubljana decided to pull out of the race.