Bigger gap than it looked, half a wheel. She held Vos on the outside around the final bend, Vos didn’t ride very straight after the corner (drifted slightly to the outside then back again) which may have cost her the win.
I very happy for van Aert, but I'm sad the Monument Grand Slam is probably gone for ever. I think the sadness is winning out at the moment
Arguably Merckx was closer to winning the first three in 1975:
Rolling towards fourth place is Marc Demeyer, no doubt reflecting that if he's ever going to challenge for the win it ought to be in the year when someone decides to make a feature-length documentary...
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