Tour of Flanders: Another bittersweet top 5 for Kristoff

It has been five years since Alexander Kristoff (Katusha-Alpecin) didn't finish in the top five at the Tour of Flanders. The Norwegian continued his extremely consistent run with fifth place in Sunday's race, despite being dropped by several of the favourites on the Taaienberg with 36 kilometres still to run.

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