Timo Kielich, riding for Alpecin-Deceuninck, won the Antwerp Port Epic in a dramatic finish after executing a well-timed solo attack with 30km remaining. Despite a late surge from Rasmus Bøgh Wallin of Uno-X Mobility, who managed to close the gap within the final 7km, Kielich had conserved enough energy to secure his victory. Tim Merlier of Soudal-QuickStep showcased a strong sprint, passing two riders in the last 400 meters of the race to take third place. The race demonstrated Kielich's tactical prowess and physical strength among fierce competition.
Timo Kielich of Alpecin-Deceuninck achieved a stunning win at the Antwerp Port Epic, launching a decisive solo attack before fending off a late challenge from Rasmus Bøgh Wallin.
Kielich's tactical acumen shone through as he saved enough energy to hold off Wallin's closely-timed pursuit over the last 7km of the race.
Tim Merlier showcased his sprinting prowess by overtaking two cyclists in the final 400 meters to secure a commendable third place finish.
The race highlighted Kielich's strength and strategy, with his action at the 30km mark proving crucial for his ultimate victory.
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