Home rider Wout Van Aert of Jumbo-Visma won the Gent Wevelgem cycling classic in Belgium on Sunday, edging Italian pair Giacomo Nizzolo and Matteo Trentin. The powerful 26-year-old also won the Milan-San Remo and Strade Bianche classics in 2020 and has emerged as a major force in the sport.

Trek-Segafredo, the team of 2019 world champion Mads Pedersen and Milan-San Remo winner Jasper Stuyven, withdrew from the Gent-Wevelgem on Saturday after a Covid-19 outbreak.

Ireland's Sam Bennett will be a marked man at Sunday's Belgian cycling classic, the epic 254km Gent-Wevelgem.

Added in 2017, the narrow and twisting gravel tracks known as "plugstreets" have become defining features of Gent-Wevelgem. 

The Belgian Classics season is in full swing, with the 83rd edition of Gent – Wevelgem this Sunday. 

The second round of the Flanders Classics arrives this Sunday with Gent-Wevelgem. More fireworks are sure to come after Davide Ballerini upset the favorites at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.

Here's how to watch the 2021 Women's Gent-Wevelgem on FloBikes.

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The Flanders Classics continue with the 83rd installment of Gent Wevelgem on Sunday March 28th. 

Here's how to watch the 2021 Gent-Wevelgem on FloBikes.