Wellens and Lazkano beaten in the sprint
Wout Van Aert (Visma) won the 76th edition of the Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne, the Belgian classic Pro Series category run today over a distance of 196.4 km.
The race was decided over 80km from the finish line when Van Aert accelerated by making a selection. Only Oier Lazkano of Movistar and Tim Wellens of UAE Emirates remained on his wheel. The three fought for success in the sprint with Van Aert winning by clearly beating his two direct opponents. Group at 1'30".
The top 10 of the day is made up of:
1 Wout Van Aert
2 Tim Wellens
3 Oier Lazkano
4 Christophe Laporte
5 Nils Eekhoff
6 Emilien Jeanniere
7 Luke Lamperti
8 Lionel Taminiaux
9 Marius Mayrhofer
10 Jasper Stuyven