Arnaud De Lie wins Flandrien 0.0 Classic 2026

Arnaud De Lie won the Flandrien 0.0 Classic 2026, finishing ahead of Matthew Brennan and Jordi Meeus in the final classification.

Because this was a one-day race, the final GC is the race result: De Lie first, Brennan second, Meeus third. There was no multi-stage classification to manage, protect, or overturn. In this format, the entire tactical problem is compressed into a single 199 km effort, where positioning, timing, and the ability to finish under pressure matter more than accumulation across days.

How the race was decided

The available race data does not list decisive climbs, intermediate splits, or a winning move, so the result has to be read through the structure we do have: a 199 km men’s 1.Pro road race in Belgium, decided on the day.

That matters because a one-day race leaves very little room for correction. A rider cannot recover time tomorrow, lean on a later time trial, or use a mountain stage to reverse the order. De Lie’s win therefore represents a complete single-day execution: he was the rider who converted the race’s full distance into the best final result, with Brennan and Meeus close enough in the classification to define the podium but not the win.

Final classification

1. Arnaud De Lie
2. Matthew Brennan
3. Jordi Meeus

No separate points, mountains, or youth classification winners are listed in the provided race data.