Nokere Koerse: Nils Eekhoff bring home victory as favourite Jasper Philipsen crashes at base of Nokereberg

Dutchman Nils Eekhoff won the semi-classical Flandrian Nokere Koerse this Wednesday after a chaotic sprint in which the favourite Jasper Philipsen was the victim of a heavy three-day fall of Milan-San Remo, of which he is the outgoing winner.

The 79th edition of Danilith Nokere Koerse officially rendered its verdict. This Wednesday, after a total of 188.1 kilometers of effort between Deinze and Nokere, the victory was played in the sprint. At the finish, it was the Dutch Nils Eekhoff, resident of the Dutch cycling team Team Picnic PostNL, who triumphed in front of the Italian Matteo Moschetti (Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) and the American Luke Lamperti (Sudal Quick-Step). A Frenchman mana…

Matteo Moschetti sprints to second place at Nokere Koerse

Matteo Moschetti proved once again he is one of the top sprinters in the peloton with a strong second-place finish at Nokere Koerse. The Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team executed a perfect lead-out, setting him up for the uphill sprint on the cobbled finish in Nokere.

Nokere Koerse: Nils Eekhoff bring home victory as favourite Jasper Philipsen crashes at base of Nokereberg

Matteo Moschetti second and Luke Lamperti third in frantic uphill sprint

He had attacked with 10 kilometers to go, proving to have good legs for the Sanremo, but Jasper Philipsen fell 1000 meters from the finish line and was unable to take part in the sprint that decided the Nokere Koerse. The victory......