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In a dramatic finale, Niels Vandeputte emerged victorious at the Flandriencross event, outpacing Belgian champion Eli Iserbyt in a thrilling showdown on the narrow, technical East Flanders course. The win marks the biggest triumph of Vandeputte’s career to date, as he showcased his impressive technical skills and power to claim the prestigious X2O Trofee series victory.

In the world of professional cycling, a parallel can be drawn to the recent developments in MotoGP, where Marc Marquez has made a bold move to join Ducati, sending shockwaves throughout the paddock. This move has not only rattled reigning double world champion Francesco Bagnaia but also his mentor Valentino Rossi, and significantly boosted Marquez’s chances of claiming the title.

At the Giro d’Italia, rising Canadian star Derek Gee showcased his immense potential with six top-five finishes, including four second-place results. Meanwhile, veteran Geraint Thomas remains poised to rewrite history as he battles Primoz Rogli for the overall title, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown in the penultimate mountain time trial.