Posted by Editoress on 03/24/21
Sam Bennett, the favourite, won the Oxyclean Classic Brugge-De Panne ahead of a large bunch at the end of 204 km of racing.
Bennett (Deceuninck - Quick-Step) was perfectly led out by team mate Michael Morkov,. The Irishman easily took the win over Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Fenix) with German Pascal Ackermann (BORA-hansgrohe) taking third place. Italian Giacomo Nizzolo (Qhubeka-Assos) and Timothy Dupont (Bingoal-WB) completing the top 5 in that order.
The only Canadian entry, Ben Perry (Astana-Premier Tech) finished 60th at 19 seconds back.
Results from Belgium
| Brugge to De Panne, 203.9km | |
| 1 Sam Bennett (Irl) Deceuninck-QuickStep | 4:27:40 |
| 2 Jasper Philipsen (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix | |
| 3 Pascal Ackermann (Ger) BORA-hansgrohe | |
| 4 Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 5 Timothy Dupont (Bel) Bingoal WB | |
| 6 Hugo Hofstetter (Fra) Israel Start-up Nation | |
| 7 Cees Bol (Ned) Team DSM | |
| 8 Michael Mørkøv (Den) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
| 9 Elia Viviani (Ita) Cofidis | |
| 10 Stanislaw Aniolkowski (Pol) Bingoal WB | |
| 11 Clément Russo (Fra) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| 12 Lorrenzo Manzin (Fra) Total Direct Energie | |
| 13 Jérémy Lecroq (Fra) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | |
| 14 Fernando Gaviria Rendon (Col) UAE Team Emirates | |
| 15 Florian Vermeersch (Bel) Lotto Soudal | |
| 16 Sonny Colbrelli (Ita) Bahrain Victorious | |
| 17 Daniel McLay (GBr) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| 18 Kristoffer Halvorsen (Nor) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | |
| 19 Matteo Moschetti (Ita) Trek-Segafredo | |
| 20 Gijs Van Hoecke (Bel) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 21 Arne Marit (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 22 Yevgeniy Gidich (Kaz) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 23 Rick Zabel (Ger) Israel Start-up Nation | |
| 24 Alexander Konychev (Ita) Team BikeExchange | |
| 25 Lawrence Naesen (Bel) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 26 Maximilian Walscheid (Ger) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 27 David Dekker (Ned) Jumbo-Visma | |
| 28 Bert van Lerberghe (Bel) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
| 29 Arnaud Demare (Fra) Groupama-FDJ | |
| 30 Martin Laas (Est) BORA-hansgrohe | |
| 31 Jordi Warlop (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 32 Luka Mezgec (Slo) Team BikeExchange | all s.t. |
| 33 Jonas Rickaert (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix | 0:10 |
| 34 Mikkel Bjerg (Den) UAE Team Emirates | 0:12 |
| 35 Edward Theuns (Bel) Trek-Segafredo | |
| 36 Artyom Zakharov (Kaz) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 37 Ryan Gibbons (RSA) UAE Team Emirates | |
| 38 Anthony Jullien (Fra) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 39 Gabriel Cullaigh (GBr) Movistar Team | |
| 40 Simone Consonni (Ita) Cofidis | |
| 41 Juraj Sagan (Svk) BORA-hansgrohe | |
| 42 Jan Petelin (Lux) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | |
| 43 Marc Sarreau (Fra) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 44 Yevgeniy Fedorov (Kaz) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 45 Niklas Märkl (Ger) Team DSM | |
| 46 Luis Mas Bonet (Esp) Movistar Team | |
| 47 Julien Duval (Fra) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 48 Tom van Asbroeck (Bel) Israel Start-up Nation | |
| 49 Lionel Taminiaux (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix | |
| 50 Dries van Gestel (Bel) Total Direct Energie | |
| 51 Jack Bauer (NZl) Team BikeExchange | |
| 52 Emils Liepins (Lat) Trek-Segafredo | |
| 53 Gonzalo Serrano Rodriguez (Esp) Movistar Team | |
| 54 Roberto González (Pan) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | all s.t. |
| 55 Rüdiger Selig (Ger) BORA-hansgrohe | 0:18 |
| 56 Jens Debusschere (Bel) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | s.t. |
| 57 Donavan Grondin (Fra) Team Arkea-Samsic | 0:19 |
| 58 Jens Reynders (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 59 Jenthe Biermans (Bel) Israel Start-up Nation | |
| 60 Benjamin Perry (Can) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 61 Juri Hollmann (Ger) Movistar Team | |
| 62 Imanol Erviti (Esp) Movistar Team | |
| 63 Danny van Poppel (Ned) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | |
| 64 Alberto Dainese (Ita) Team DSM | |
| 65 Stefano Oldani (Ita) Lotto Soudal | |
| 66 Connor Swift (GBr) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| 67 Johan Jacobs (Sui) Movistar Team | all s.t. |
| 68 Damien Touze (Fra) AG2R Citroën Team | 0:23 |
| 69 Norman Vahtra (Est) Israel Start-up Nation | s.t. |
| 70 Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Groupama-FDJ | 0:24 |
| 71 Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Groupama-FDJ | 0:26 |
| 72 Florian Senechal (Fra) Deceuninck-QuickStep | 0:27 |
| 73 Alexis Renard (Fra) Israel Start-up Nation | 0:29 |
| 74 Olav Kooij (Ned) Jumbo-Visma | s.t. |
| 75 Boy van Poppel (Ned) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 0:34 |
| 76 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Cofidis | 0:38 |
| 77 Kenneth Vanbilsen (Bel) Cofidis | 0:34 |
| 78 Tosh van Der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal | |
| 79 Riccardo Minali (Ita) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | both s.t. |
| 80 Etienne van Empel (Ned) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | 0:44 |
| 81 Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| 82 Ryan Mullen (Irl) Trek-Segafredo | |
| 83 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Bahrain Victorious | |
| 84 Ruben Apers (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 85 Leonardo Tortomasi (Ita) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | |
| 86 Koen de Kort (Ned) Trek-Segafredo | |
| 87 Michael Schwarzmann (Ger) BORA-hansgrohe | |
| 88 Davide Martinelli (Ita) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 89 Ludwig De Winter (Bel) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | |
| 90 Rasmus Tiller (Nor) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | |
| 91 Erik Nordsaeter Resell (Nor) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | all s.t. |
| 92 Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) Team Qhubeka Assos | 0:51 |
| 93 Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 94 Barnabás Peák (Hun) Team BikeExchange | |
| 95 Laurenz Rex (Bel) Bingoal WB | |
| 96 Kevin van Melsen (Bel) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | |
| 97 Jonas Castrique (Bel) Bingoal WB | |
| 98 Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) UAE Team Emirates | |
| 99 Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Jumbo-Visma | |
| 100 Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates | |
| 101 Tom Bohli (Sui) Cofidis | |
| 102 Alex Edmondson (Aus) Team BikeExchange | |
| 103 Jonathan Milan (Ita) Bahrain Victorious | |
| 104 Sasha Weemaes (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 105 Joab Schneiter (Sui) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | |
| 106 Piet Allegaert (Bel) Cofidis | |
| 107 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | |
| 108 Fabian Lienhard (Sui) Groupama-FDJ | |
| 109 Brent van Moer (Bel) Lotto Soudal | |
| 110 Sébastien Grignard (Bel) Lotto Soudal | |
| 111 Andreas Nielsen (Den) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 112 Lasse Norman Hansen (Den) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 113 Jos van Emden (Ned) Jumbo-Visma | |
| 114 Marco Haller (Aut) Bahrain Victorious | |
| 115 André Greipel (Ger) Israel Start-up Nation | |
| 116 Alvaro Hodeg Chagui (Col) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
| 117 Nicola Bagioli (Ita) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | |
| 118 Bert De Backer (Bel) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | |
| 119 Nathan van Hooydonck (Bel) Jumbo-Visma | |
| 120 Maarten Wynants (Bel) Jumbo-Visma | |
| 121 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| 122 Senne Leysen (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix | |
| 123 Lukasz Wisniowski (Pol) Team Qhubeka Assos | |
| 124 Syver Wærsted (Nor) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | |
| 125 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Total Direct Energie | |
| 126 Andrea Di Renzo (Ita) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | |
| 127 Christophe Noppe (Bel) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| 128 Scott Thwaites (GBr) Alpecin-Fenix | |
| 129 Oscar Riesebeek (Ned) Alpecin-Fenix | |
| 130 Szymon Sajnok (Pol) Cofidis | |
| 131 Julien Morice (Fra) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | |
| 132 Andreas Leknessund (Nor) Team DSM | |
| 133 Florian Maitre (Fra) Total Direct Energie | |
| 134 Alexis Gougeard (Fra) AG2R Citroën Team | |
| 135 Stijn Steels (Bel) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
| 136 Robbe Ghys (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | |
| 137 Patrick Gamper (Aut) BORA-hansgrohe | |
| 138 Joel Suter (Sui) Bingoal WB | all s.t. |
| 139 Fabio van den Bossche (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise | 1:10 |
| 140 Bryan Coquard (Fra) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | 1:13 |
| 141 Damien Gaudin (Fra) Total Direct Energie | 1:31 |
| 142 Joris Nieuwenhuis (Ned) Team DSM | s.t. |
| 143 Olivier Le Gac (Fra) Groupama-FDJ | 1:36 |
| 144 Marco Marcato (Ita) UAE Team Emirates | 1:39 |
| 145 Jake Stewart (GBr) Groupama-FDJ | 1:59 |
| 146 Fred Wright (GBr) Bahrain Victorious | |
| 147 Pascal Eenkhoorn (Ned) Jumbo-Visma | both s.t. |
| 148 Luca Mozzato (Ita) B&B Hotels p/b KTM | 2:05 |
| 149 Ludovic Robeet (Bel) Bingoal WB | 2:34 |
| 150 Adrien Petit (Fra) Total Direct Energie | s.t. |
| 151 Nico Denz (Ger) Team DSM | 2:47 |
| 152 Lukas Pöstlberger (Aut) BORA-hansgrohe | s.t. |
| 153 Jimmy Janssens (Bel) Alpecin-Fenix | 2:52 |
| 154 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Trek-Segafredo | 3:23 |
| 155 Gerben Thijssen (Bel) Lotto Soudal | 4:00 |
| 156 Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Total Direct Energie | 4:52 |
| 157 Martin Salmon (Ger) Team DSM | |
| 158 Rui Oliveira (Por) UAE Team Emirates | both s.t. |
| DNF Tim Declercq (Bel) Deceuninck-QuickStep | |
| DNF Jakob Egholm (Den) Trek-Segafredo | |
| DNF Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Bahrain Victorious | |
| DNF Heinrich Haussler (Aus) Bahrain Victorious | |
| DNF Jasper De Plus (Bel) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | |
| DNF Alexys Brunel (Fra) Groupama-FDJ | |
| DNF Sebastian Mora Vedri (Esp) Movistar Team | |
| DNF Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Team Arkea-Samsic | |
| DNF Sean De Bie (Bel) Bingoal WB | |
| DNF Frederik Rodenberg Madsen (Den) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | |
| DNF Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | |
| DNF Wout van Elzakker (Ned) Vini Zabu' Brado KTM | |
| DNS Hugo Houle (Can) Astana-Premier Tech | |
| DNS Harry Sweeny (Aus) Lotto Soudal | |
| DNS Niklas Larsen (Den) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team |
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