Course Director Reflects on 80 Years of Dwars door Vlaanderen

The director of the race, Peter Van Lerberghe, discussed the history of the Dwars door Vlaanderen race. He highlighted key moments, including a 200km escape, the declassification of information about Eddy Merckx, and past bomb attacks. This reflects on a significant and sometimes dangerous part of Belgian cycling history.

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