Arnaud De Lie (Lotto Dstny) wins the Binche-Chimay-Binche, Belgian race (1.1) of 198.6 km.

The race, as expected, is decided by a group sprint, with Philipsen trying to get ahead in the final stretch on the cobblestones; De Lie , who is very well placed in this case, takes Van Poppel's wheel, waiting for the right moment to attack. and Philipsen comes back with a decisive attack.

Philipsen fades in the last tens of meters and finishes fourth, second place for Girmay , third for Fretin .