22 April 2015
79th La Fleche Wallonne
1st : VALVERDE Alejandro (ESP) Movistar
Photo : Yuzuru SUNADA
Movistar's Alejandro Valverde will make his first appearance at the Tour of Flanders in his build up to his Giro d'Italia debut in May.
The Spaniard has form racing on cobbles, having ridden Dwars Doors Vlaanderen and E3 Harelbeke in 2014 to prepare for the cobbled stage of the Tour de France.
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