He finished 92nd and last in the 10-kilometer classic race.
He had four Top 5 finishes in the classic race.
It is one of the last such classic races held in Europe.
The event can serve as a trial for various Classic races.
Five of the classic races are sometimes called "the Monuments"
Unlike the classic 24-hour race, however, the group did snatch a few hours sleep.
The classic race has a typical winning time of 75-90 mins.
In 1999 he won three of the five Classic races and finished second in the other two.
By the end of the 18th century, the English Classic races had been established.
Then the opening race will be on Saturday evening when one of the Classic races and the 125cc-200cc take place.