![]() ![]() It’s hard to believe that it’s possible at this high level, but I think it’s all the hard work coming together, and it’s such a nice feeling to do this together.” Only a few days later, we’ve done exactly the same thing. Only a few days ago, we talked about the 2022 E3 Saxo Bank Classic, and we said to each other that we should realise it’ll probably never happen again. Christophe also had a difficult start to the season with a sickness, and he’s such a team player that it was an easy decision. I won on Friday, and my eyes are on the races that are coming. “Then we were quite sure we had the victory. “We just rode full on until the last 8-10km, maybe,” Van Aert said after the finish. The Belgian superstar worked hard for the Frenchman and even waiting for him on the last ascent of the Kemmelberg. It was just incredible to be with him, and I’m so proud to do so much of it with him.” We did everything to go to the finish together. “There was still 50km to go when we attacked. I think of my family and my little boy – it has taken so much sacrifice to get to this point. I’ve never won a Classic before, and now I’m so proud. This has happened only once before in my career. ![]() “We decided we’d take it to the finish,” Laporte said. Laporte and van Aert went clear and despite the best of efforts to bring them back in, they only increased their advantage until it became apparent they’d win it. Team Jumbo-Visma cycling March 26, 2023 Jumbo-Visma continue their domination of cobbled classics after a one-two at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, a one-three at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne, and Van Aert’s win at the E3 Saxo Classic. ![]()
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