Tom Boonen (Quick Step), flanked by Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervelo) and Daniele Bennati (Leopard Trek).(Image credit: Sirotti)
The late escape was comprised of Ian Stannard (Sky), Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) and Liquigas-Cannondale's Maciej Bodnar and Peter Sagan.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Jeremy Hunt (Sky) regroups after a crash.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) gets a new rear wheel.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Boonen is back (Image credit: Fotoreporter Sirotti)
Maciej Bodnar (Liquigas - Cannondale) rides in the break.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Bernhard Eisel (HTC-Highroad) powers the peloton.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Ian Stannard (Sky) at the front of the late break.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
World champion Thor Hushovd (Garmin - Cervelo) and Gert Steegmans (Quick Step).(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
2001 Gent-Wevelgem champion George Hincapie (BMC)(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
André Greipel (Omega Pharma-Lotto) climbs the Kemmelberg.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) on the Kemmelberg.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
The Gent-Wevelgem peloton rolls along the seaside.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Thomas De Gendt (Vacansoleil - DCM)(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Yukiya Arashiro (Europcar) with a fan before the start of Gent-Wevelgem.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
Christian Knees (Omega Pharma - Lotto)(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
The peloton tackles a climb in Gent-Wevelgem.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
It's tough to move up on the narrow Flemish roads.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
The Gent-Wevelgem peloton gets encouragement from some roadside spectators.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)
French champion Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) drives the break.(Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)