26/02/2023

Laurens Sweeck wins Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle

Team Crelan - Fristads rider Laurens Sweeck has won the final cross of the season, he beat Lars van der Haar to take the victory at Internationale Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle. This is his eighth win of the season.

Corné Van Kessel made an impressive start, with Van der Haar and Sweeck close behind, while Iserbyt and Vanthourenhout lagged behind in the pack. Niels Vandeputte and his team then began to chase the leaders.

Laurens Sweeck describes the final attack against van der Haar - "I didn't look back anymore. I didn't risk that"

Laurens Sweeck managed to drop in the final lap and take the victory. Lars van der Haar had to satisfy himself with silver. Niels Vandeputte completed the podium.