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Jens Debuscheere's day starts badly after crashing into a flower-box in the nutralized zone...

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Aidis Kuopis at least waited until the race began before changing a flat tyre...

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No 2 in the race, No 1 in the world - welcome Mark Cavendish for his first-ever Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne...

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Complete with his fast and warm Lazer helmet, Andre Greipel might manage to spoil Cavendish's ambitions to win...

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A closed railway-crossing halts the race after one hour - but the peloton has still managed over 50-kilometres in that first hour..!

Greg Van Avermaet and Julian Fouchard lead a seven-man escape away, but it's taken 65-kilometres for this to happen...

Alex Dowsett chases for Team Sky as the gap grows to over five minutes at the halfway mark...

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Gillian Devillers and Fouchard lead the escape over the Oude Kruisberg...

Dominique Rollin powers away at the front of the peloton three minutes later...

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Van Avermaet and Nico Eeeckhout have pulled away from the escape on the Oude Kwaremont...

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Juan Antonio Flecha leads the favourites up the Oude Kwaremont a few minutes later...

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Cavendish has been dropped, but he's close enough to remain in contention for the rest of the day...

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With Cavendish back there as well, Lotto start to chase on behalf of Greipel...

Tom Boonen and Tyer Farrar discuss tactics at the head of the escape - but they've yet to catch Van Avermaet...

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Flecha is in the Farra/Boonen group and perfectly placed for whatever the outcome...

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Thomas Voeckler leads the peloton in pursuit with 50-kilometres to go...

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A new escape has emerged on the first finishing circuit - led by Jimmy Engoulvent...

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Team Sky makes its intentions well known by riding behind Bernhard Eisel in pursuit...

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The escape is proving stubborn, but that's because it has Sylvain Chavanel leading it into the last lap...

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Jan Ghyselinck leads the escape througn Kortrijk with 15-kilometres to go...

A Sky rider is already celebrating at the back as Cavendish leads the sprint from the front...

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Mark Cavendish wins the 2012 Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne..!

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Mark Cavendish celebrates his victory with runner-up Yauheni Hutarovich and Kenny Van Hummel...

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