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How sweet it is! Fabian Cancellara revels in his Tour of Flanders victory on the podium.

How sweet it is! Fabian Cancellara revels in his Tour of Flanders victory on the podium. (Image credit: Photopress.be)

Unlike in the last few seasons there doesn’t appear to be single lone favourite for this year’s Tour of Flanders. Defending champion Fabian Cancellara has shown flashes of his old self but is yet to win a race this year while Peter Sagan, his closest rival – according to the bookmakers at least – hasn’t quite matched the form he displayed in 2013.

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