All photos by Patrick Verhoest
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Scenes from the Oude Kwaremont... Thru Patrick Verhoest's Lens!
If you wanted to stand by the road at Sunday's Ronde van Vlaanderen and still understand the race, the Oude Kwaremont was the place to be. Our man Patrick Verhoest was there.
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Don't forget your lion flags
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Kwaremont VIP area
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I think the Flemish word for "sausages" just translates as "food"
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Fans march into position
Apparently it's never too cold for Jupiler
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Promotional gals
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Um... OK
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Test riding the course?
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Cadel Evans pops by!
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First race sighting
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Even the inflatable people are excited
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Peloton, lap 1
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Wiggo leading a small group
Former Tour winner #2 on the day
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Lap 2:
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Bak and Gaudin lead on lap 2
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Bak's back
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Achtervolgers
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Peloton, lap 2
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Thomas looking comfy
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Pippo sighting!
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Kristoff biding his time
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Farrar!
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Pain faces
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Heli!
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so many beards...
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Traffic jam
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Life off the back
not as bad as it sounds.
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Here we go!
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Leaders coming thru!
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Terpstra leads Kristoff up the Oude Kwaremont
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Terps OK for now
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Kristoff struggling??
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Thomas goes, with gap-toothed Stybar
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Stybar hides his dental work from the camera
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Thomas's Waterloo
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Stybs trying, not getting far
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Boom and Sagan
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Degenkolb
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Greg Van Avermaet, moving up
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Jurgen Roelandts, with Pozzato
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The Gorilla was a beast!
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Uh oh Sep
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Vanmarcke not on a great day
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Stijn Vandenbergh and his tiny bike
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Arnaud Demare, 23rd on the day
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Paolini, finishing his day
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Farrar on the last lap
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Wiggins bringing up the back
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Fans watch the final sprint