Tim Merlier (Alpecin-Fenix) a remporté, ce dimanche, la Brussels Cycling Classic (1.Pro), disputée sur 204 kilomètres autour de Bruxelles. Le podium est complété par Davide Ballerini (Deceuninck-Quick Step) et Nacer Bouhanni (Arkéa-Samsic).
Merlier succède à l'Australien Caleb Ewan au palmarès de l'épreuve.

Classement :
1 MERLIER Tim AFC ALPECIN-FENIX les 204 km en 4h48'39'' (moy. 42,404 km/h)
2 BALLERINI Davide DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 00:00
3 BOUHANNI Nacer ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 00:00
4 VERMEERSCH Florian LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:00
5 PHILIPSEN Jasper UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 00:00
6 ACKERMANN Pascal BOH BORA-HANSGROHE 00:00
7 NAESEN Lawrence ALM AG2R LA MONDIALE 00:00
8 SEIGLE Romain GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 00:00
9 CAPIOT Amaury SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 00:00
10 PLANCKAERT Edward SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 00:00
11 VAN POPPEL Danny CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:00
12 LIENHARD Fabian GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 00:00
13 MCLAY Daniel ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 00:00
14 DE KLEIJN Arvid RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 00:00
15 VERMOTE Julien COF COFIDIS 00:00
16 HONORÉ Mikkel Frølich DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 00:00
17 PLANCKAERT Baptiste WVA BINGOAL WB 00:00
18 MORIN Emmanuel COF COFIDIS 00:00
19 CARDIS Romain TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE 00:00
20 VAN DER LIJKE Nick RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 00:04
21 VAN GESTEL Dries TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE 00:04
22 TAMINIAUX Lionel WVA BINGOAL WB 00:04
23 ALLEGAERT Piet COF COFIDIS 00:04
24 PENHOET Paul GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 00:04
25 NOPPE Christophe ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 00:04
26 GRONDIN Donavan Vincent ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 00:04
27 COOLEN Yves BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB 00:04
28 VAN ROOY Kenneth SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 00:04
29 PEÑALVER ANIORTE Manuel BBH BURGOS-BH 00:04
30 WALLAYS Jelle LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:08
31 BUGTER Luuc BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB 00:08
32 THIJSSEN Gerben LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:08
33 KANTER Max SUN TEAM SUNWEB 00:08
34 OLDANI Stefano LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:10
35 MERTZ Remy LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:10
36 BJERG Mikkel UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 00:14
37 CANAL BLANCO Carlos BBH BURGOS-BH 00:14
38 HAVIK Piotr RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 00:14
39 LUDVIGSSON Tobias GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 00:14
40 VAN DER KOOIJ Bas BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB 00:14
41 STORK Florian SUN TEAM SUNWEB 00:14
42 DUPONT Timothy CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:14
43 VAN STAEYEN Michaël TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 00:14
44 RICHARDSON Alexandar AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 00:14
45 DUVAL Julien ALM AG2R LA MONDIALE 00:14
46 GOOSSENS Kobe LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:14
47 BOL Jetse BBH BURGOS-BH 00:14
48 VAN SCHIP Jan Willem BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB 00:14
49 MAES Nikolas LTS LOTTO SOUDAL 00:14
50 EL FARES Julien NDP NIPPO DELKO PROVENCE 00:14
51 BUDDING Martijn RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 00:14
52 GAVIRIA RENDON Fernando UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 00:14
53 WIRTGEN Tom WVA BINGOAL WB 00:24
54 RICKAERT Jonas AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 00:25
55 VAN POPPEL Boy CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:30
56 SENECHAL Florian DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 00:33
57 RAUGEL Antoine ALM AG2R LA MONDIALE 00:40
58 BONNAMOUR Franck ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 00:40
59 VAN WILDER Ilan SUN TEAM SUNWEB 00:40
60 JERMAN Žiga GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 00:45
61 RIESEBEEK Oscar AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 00:45
62 ERIKSSON Lucas RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 00:45
63 SAGAN Juraj BOH BORA-HANSGROHE 00:45
64 KREDER Wesley CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:56
65 VANSPEYBROUCK Pieter CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:57
66 DE GENDT Aime CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 00:57
67 LEMOINE Cyril COF COFIDIS 01:02
68 RICHEZE Maximiliano Ariel UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 01:02
69 MÄRKL Niklas SUN TEAM SUNWEB 01:09
70 HAAS Nathan COF COFIDIS 01:12
71 BEULLENS Cedric SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 01:15
72 VANBILSEN Kenneth COF COFIDIS 01:15
73 FUENTES PANIEGO Angel BBH BURGOS-BH 01:28
74 MENGOULAS Alex BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB 01:28
75 WOUTERS Enzo TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 01:28
76 DE POORTER Maxime TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 01:28
77 WARLOP Jordi SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 01:28
78 PETELIN Jan THR VINI ZABU KTM 01:28
79 LIGTHART Pim TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE 01:28
80 MAGNUSSON Kim RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 01:28
81 SCHILLINGER Andreas BOH BORA-HANSGROHE 01:28
82 GENIETS Kévin GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ 01:28
83 PETIT Adrien TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE 01:28
84 JAUREGUI Quentin ALM AG2R LA MONDIALE 01:28
85 VANSEVENANT Mauri DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 01:34
86 OLIVEIRA Ivo UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 01:42
87 IACCHI Alessandro THR VINI ZABU KTM 01:55
88 THWAITES Scott AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 01:57
89 MENTEN Milan SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 02:02
90 VERGAERDE Otto AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 02:13
91 STEIMLE Jannik DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 02:40
92 KRON Andreas Lorentz RIW RIWAL SECURITAS CYCLING TEAM 02:40
93 SELIG Rüdiger BOH BORA-HANSGROHE 03:16
94 SCHWARZMANN Michael BOH BORA-HANSGROHE 03:16
95 VLIEGEN Loïc CWG CIRCUS-WANTY GOBERT 03:27
96 DE BIE Sean WVA BINGOAL WB 03:27
97 SERRY Pieter DQT DECEUNINCK-QUICK-STEP 03:30
98 SÜTTERLIN Jasha SUN TEAM SUNWEB 04:07
99 OLIVEIRA Rui UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES 04:07
100 JOSEPH Thomas TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 04:41
101 ROBEET Ludovic WVA BINGOAL WB 04:45
102 WIRTGEN Luc WVA BINGOAL WB 05:36
103 VAN DEN BRANDE Julien TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 05:36
104 WILLEMS Thimo SVB SPORT VLAANDEREN-BALOISE 06:19
105 BEVILACQUA Mattia THR VINI ZABU KTM 06:19
106 VANTOMME Maxime TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 06:19
107 ARENSMAN Thymen SUN TEAM SUNWEB 06:21
108 DE BONDT Dries AFC ALPECIN-FENIX 06:21
109 DE BOCK Stijn TIS TARTELETTO-ISOREX 06:21
110 RIOU Alan ARK TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC 06:21
111 CLAEYS Dimitri COF COFIDIS 06:21
112 SMIT Willem Jakobus BBH BURGOS-BH 09:30

Non-partants :
132 SISKEVICIUS Evaldas NDP NIPPO DELKO PROVENCE
134 GROSU Eduard-Michael NDP NIPPO DELKO PROVENCE

Abandons :
BASKA Erik BOH BORA-HANSGROHE
LAAS Martin BOH BORA-HANSGROHE
VANDENBERGH Stijn ALM AG2R LA MONDIALE
VINCENT Léo GFC GROUPAMA-FDJ
SALMON Martin Alexander SUN TEAM SUNWEB
BOHLI Tom UAD UAE TEAM EMIRATES
SUTER Joel WVA BINGOAL WB
CANTON SERRANO Isaac BBH BURGOS-BH
GIBSON Matthew BBH BURGOS-BH
DE ROSSI Lucas NDP NIPPO DELKO PROVENCE
RAJOVIC Dusan NDP NIPPO DELKO PROVENCE
BONIFAZIO Leonardo TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE
HIVERT Jonathan TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE
MENANT Theo TDE TOTAL DIRECT ENERGIE
BARTOLOZZI Andrea THR VINI ZABU KTM
BEVILACQUA Simone THR VINI ZABU KTM
DE BONIS Matteo THR VINI ZABU KTM
VAN EMPEL Etienne THR VINI ZABU KTM
DESALE Nahom BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB
SEYE Guillaume BRT BEAT CYCLING CLUB

Source : results.belgiancycling.be