
Wout van Aert said he didn't have the feelings he was hoping for, after the Belgian's efforts were frustrated at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad by wildcard sprint winner Søren Wærenskjold.
Van Aert had featured often near the front of proceedings, along with team-mate Matteo Jorgenson, with the American putting in sterling work in the closing stages of the race following the Muur and Bosberg.