Wout van Aert confirmed for season debut on cobbles of Samyn Classic after missing Opening Weekend due to illness

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Slovenian cyclist Matevž Govekar (Bahrain-Victorious) finished seventh in the 58th Belgian one-day race Samyn. Belgian Jordi Meeus won, while one of the main favorites in his first appearance of the season, Belgian Wout Van Aert, was left without a fight for victory due to a puncture in the final kilometers.

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Recovered and ready to go? The decision has been made: Wout van Aert will be at the start of the Ename Samyn Classic. The Belgian Visma-Lease a Bike leader had to miss the opening weekend a few days ago due to illness, but he'll be back in action on Tuesday.