Tour de France Green Jersey winner Sam Bennett returns to racing this weekend.
The Carrick on Suir rider – who also won two stages at the Tour this year – will lead the Deceuninck Quick-Step team in Gent-Wevelgem.
The Belgian one-day classic has been shortened to 232 kilometres this year with a revamped route which won’t cross into France this year.
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However it still includes two ascents of the iconic Kemmelberg climb with the last one coming less than 40 kilometres from the finish.
