Wout van Aert 'unlikely' to race Tour of Flanders, Jumbo-Visma says

Belgian champion was outstanding favourite for Sunday's race

Wout van Aert
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Wout van Aert might not ride the Tour of Flanders on Sunday, as Jumbo-Visma announced that the Belgian did not join the team's recon ride on Thursday.

Announcing the news on social media, the squad said that Van Aert's participation in Flanders was "unlikely".

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