Three Quick Thoughts: Tour of Flanders

My initial post-race reactions from one of the biggest Cobbled Classics of the season

After a massive surge on the penultimate pass of the brutal Oude Kwaremont climb that shredded the peloton and pegged back an incredibly strong escape group, Tadej Pogačar stormed clear of an all-star group, including Mathieu van der Poel, on the final ascent of the same climb en route to dominant solo Tour of Flanders victory. This stunning win has net…