A solo performance by Michael Vanthourenhout in the opening round of the elite Superprestige held in Overijse, Belgium. The former European champion from Pauwels Sauzen-Altez Industriebouw imposed his pace from the early stages, managing to progressively drop all his rivals and surge toward a clear victory. For the Belgian, this marks his fourth victory in the span of three weeks, confirming an extraordinary level of form at the start of this season.

Vanthourenhout crossed the finish line with 15 seconds advantage over Witse Meeussen, while Niels Vandeputte completed the podium with a gap of 18 seconds. Just outside the podium was Swiss rider Kevin Kuhn, fourth at the end of a highly competitive race.