Sunday 24 March 2013 19:53, UK
The "sprinters' Classic", Gent-Wevelgem is often one of the most exciting races on the calendar, playing a key role in Flemish Cycling Week and offering a hefty amount of UCI WorldTour points the winner.
Result
1 Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale, 4:29.10
2 Borut Bozic (Slo) Astana, +28secs
3 Greg van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing, same time
4 Heinrich Haussler (Aus) IAM Cycling, st
5 Juan Antonio Flecha (Esp) Vacansoleil, st
6 Mathieu Ladagnous (Fra) FDJ, st
7 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Team Sky, st
8 Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step, st
9 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) RadioShack-Leopard, st
10 Andrey Amador (Crc) Movistar, st
18 Mark Cavendish (GB) Omega Pharma - Quick-Step, +40
