E3 Harelbeke

An Androni cyclist starts the first attack of the day...

The day's first real escape is led by Florian Senechal and Jeremy Cousin...

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One hour later, Alex Dowsett is doing the chasing for Movistar...

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Jesse Sergent takes his turn in the chase for Trek...

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There's been a mass pile-up on the narrow lanes before the Eikenberg...

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An MTN rider is at the heart of the crash, but others are involved too...

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Almost every team has someone involved in the crash...

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Luke Rowe picks himself up...

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Svein Tuft has quit with a damaged arm...

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Greg van Avermaet leads on the Taaienberg - but the escape is still four minutes ahead...

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Senechal leads the escape towards the day's finale at the Paterberg...

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Hayden Roulston and Bernhard Eisel lead the peloton, but they've still time to have a laugh...

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On a scenic lane in Flanders, about 20 riders have avoided a big fall in the peloton...

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The chaos involves 50 riders, including Cancellara and Boonen - but Sagan has managed to stay out of trouble...

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Van Avermaet leads the chase on to the Paterberg - the escape is just one minute in front...

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Senechal leads the remnants of the escape across the Oude Kwaremont...

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Geraint Thomas attacks across the Kwaremont cobbles - the race has finally begun..!

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Cancellara chases desperately ahead of Valverde...

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Tyler Farrar is almost in contact with Cancellara's chase...

Tom Boonen looks lost as he chases Cancellara...

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Cancellara chases the Sagan and Van Avermaet move - he has Boonen, Stybar and Farrar with him...

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Sagan and Vandenbergh lead the race, about 40-seconds ahead of Cancellara and Boonen...

Sagan leads Vandenbergh, Terpstra and Thomas back towards Harelbeke...

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Thomas might be the only man able to challenge Sagan for the win..!

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Peter Sagan wins ahead of Thomas and Terpstra..!