Van der Poel and group break from peloton.

A group of cyclists, including Mathieu van der Poel, caused a crash during a race. The crash created a gap in the peloton. This raised concerns about racing safety.

Mathieu van der Poel and another cyclist, Pluimers, broke away from the main group of riders. Team Kooij tried to catch up and compete in a sprint. The initial contact between the riders caused a significant separation. Race officials are now looking into the incident. This event shows how quickly things can change during a race.

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