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Mathieu van der Poel claims victory at the E3 Saxo Classic in a nail-biting finish. Breaking away early, he faced fierce competition but held on for the win, proving he’s still a force despite a more human performance. Tadej Pogačar looms large as the next contender in the upcoming Tour of Flanders. Youngster Andreas Hagenes secures second place, winning the sprint for it, and reflects on the race dynamics, noting the hesitation among competitors. Florian Vermeersch, finishing third, expresses frustration over teammates not pulling their weight in the chase. In the peloton, the sprint for sixth goes to Andreasen, edging out Laporte and others. Van der Poel admits he doubted his legs before pushing through to the finish. The excitement continues this Sunday at Gent-Wevelgem.

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