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Cofidis during the teams presentation | 
Czechs Roman Kreuziger and National Champ Petr Vakoc at the start | 
Movistar's Carlos Betancur and Alejandro Valverde going over the strategy one more time |
The flat part of the course | 
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Early break | 
Break | 
Quentin Pacher (Delko Marseille Provence KTM) was the first man up the Mur de Huy on the first pass |
Rest of the break | 
The peloton | 
Next pass, Stefan Dillier (BMC) leads the break up Mur de Huy |
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Final pass, summit finish: A record fourth win and three times in a row for Alejandro VALVERDE (MOVISTAR) at this event | 
The victory and runner-up salutes |
Valverde applauds himself. He made it look effortless. | 
2nd Julian ALAPHILIPPE (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) and 3rd Dan MARTIN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) | 
4th, in the distance, Wouter POELS (SKY) + 4s |
Etixx Quickstep denied | 
Just like last year at La Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Julian ALAPHILIPPE (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) has to settle for second behind Alejandro VALVERDE (MOVISTAR) | 
Your 2016 podium: 2nd Julian ALAPHILIPPE (ETIXX - QUICK STEP), 1st Alejandro VALVERDE (MOISTER) and 3rd Dan MARTIN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) |
Next year it could be a high-five after this year's record fourth win (three times in a row) for Alejandro VALVERDE (MOVISTAR) |
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