DIRECT. Ghent-Wevelgem 2024: falls, an edge and the race ignites, follow the Flandrian classic

DIRECT Ghent Wevelgem 2024 falls an edge and the race ignites

1:31 p.m. – 29 riders in the first part of the peloton (140km)

The border did damage in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. 29 riders broke away in the first part of the peloton. van der Poel managed to hang on to this group.

13:27 – The peloton is coming back strong! (141km)

The gap between the breakaway and the peloton is melting like snow in the sun in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. The eight leading riders are around 2′ ahead.

13:22 – An abandonment (144km)

One retirement is to be noted in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. Team Visma rider Jan Tratnik was caught in a fall earlier in the day and retired.

13:19 – An edge in the peloton! (146km)

Perhaps a first turning point in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. An edge has just taken place within the peloton. Jonathan Narvaez and Jake Stewart were involved in a crash at the edge.

1:15 p.m. – Off to the cobblestones (150km)

The leading group enters the first paved sector of this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024 with a rather comfortable lead even if it is weakening.

13:07 – The lead melts (153km)

The eight leading men begin to gradually feel the peloton returning and increasing the pace. The breakaway is only 3’50” ahead in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024.

1:00 p.m. – The sky is getting darker (161km)

As we approach the cobbles, the Belgian sky is heavy and the first drops of rain could fall on this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024.

12:50 – A paved sector in 20 km (163km)

The leading riders will soon attack the first paved sector of this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. They still have a lead of more than five minutes over the peloton.

12:47 – The composition of the leading group (167km)

Eight men are at the head of this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024: Blume, De Bondt, Houle, Jacobs, Le Berre, Monk, Morkov, O’Brien.

12:40 – A gap of more than 5 minutes (168km)

The eight leaders continue to increase their lead in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024 and now have more than five minutes ahead of the peloton.

12:35 – An update on the race (171km)

After almost two hours of racing, eight men stand out in the lead with a lead of almost five minutes in this Ghent-Wevelgem 2024. A Frenchman is present in this leading group with Mathis Le Berre.

12:30 – Hello everyone

Hello everyone and welcome to the Internet user’s site to follow Ghent-Wevelgem 2024 live. The race started almost two hours ago now.

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