It was an unhappy return to action for Manx rider Peter Kennaugh who failed to finish La Fleche Wallonne in Belgium this afternoon.
Kennaugh - who rides for Team Sky, had been out of action with a joint injury.
Alejandro Valverde was the eventual race winner, recording his second successive victory at the one-day event.
Callum Gawne wins 2025 Parish Walk
Samantha Bowden victorious in women's race and joint-second overall
FC Isle of Man confirms two further pre-season fixtures
Ravens to face IoM national team and NFA FC in early July
Jamie Coward hoping to be fit for Southern 100
Rider missed this year's TT after NW200 crash
Golf: 2025 Isle of Man Championships to begin this weekend
Qualifying to kick-off event at Comis at Mount Murray
Tennis: IoM to host international Islands tournament
Five days of competition in Douglas getting underway this weekend