Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

The day's hopeful escape pulls clear, led by Aleksejs Saramontis...

LEOPARDSARAMOTINSRAIN

Not Oman - Russell Downing grits and bears the weather conditions one week after the end of the sun-drenched Tours of Oman and Qatar...

SKYRAIN

Quick-Step emerge at the front of the peloton as the escapers lead is now seven minutes halfway through the race...

Ian Stannard leads the chase for Sky on the second lap of cobblesd circuit at Hoghaide

SKYCOBBLES

Tom Boonen stretches his legs on the Taaienberg - ahead of Hushovd and Flecha, no less...

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Sebastian Langeveld has emerged in front of the Molenberg - he attacked on the Taaienberg and will stay away for over 50-kilometres..!

RABOBANKCOBBLES

World Champion, Thor Hushovd, has Tom Boonen on his wheel on the Molenberg...

GARMINRAIN

Martin Maaskant has been forced out of the chasing group on the Paddiestraat...

GARMINMECHANICAL

Flecha has gone off in pursuit of Langeveld on the third-from-last cobblestones...

SKYRABOBANKCOBBLES

Flecha and Langeveld are together with15-kilomeres to go - who will be the winner..?

SKYRABOBANK

Maaskant has made it back to the chase group, that is now led by Manuel Quinziato and Matthew Hayman...

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Way, way, back comes the group of favourites including Boasson-Hagen and Hushovd...

SKYGARMINCOBBLES

Langeveld and Flecha sprint it out for the win - two non-sprinters sprinting..

Sebastian Langeveld has won the 2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad..!

RABOBANK

Sebastian Langeveld shares his winner's podium with Flecha and Hayman...

SKYRABOBANK