Laurenz Rex (Soudal-Quick Step) had already withdrawn from the classics. The stocky Belgian broke three spinal processes in the AlUla Tour at the end of January, but was back in contention for the medals in Kuurne on Sunday.
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Laurenz Rex (Soudal-Quick Step) had already withdrawn from the classics. The stocky Belgian broke three spinal processes in the AlUla Tour at the end of January, but was back in contention for the medals in Kuurne on Sunday.