Team Sky were apparently stopped from riding on the Oude Kwaremont on Friday morning as the British-based WorldTour team undertook a training ride for the Tour of Flanders.
Geraint Thomas, Michal Kwiatkowski and team-mates were prevented from continuing their training ride onto the Oude Kwaremont cobbled section by Belgian police.
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