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FILE - In this Sunday, April 7, 2019 file photo, Belgium's Ludwig De Winter of the Wanty-Gobert team, right, leads the rest of his team up to the podium during the team presentations for the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Antwerp, Belgium. One of the five so-called “Monuments” _ the five most prestigious one-day races in cycling _ the “Ronde" has been scrapped from this season's calendar because of the outbreak of the coronavirus. All schools in the country have been shut down, only a handful of businesses remain open for essential needs while riding bikes in large groups has been forbidden.  To keep the festive event alive, race organizers Flanders Classics will host a “lockdown edition" of the race on Sunday, April 5, 2020 with pro riders tackling the punishing Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg climbs from the comfort of their houses, on home trainers.  (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

FILE - In this Sunday, April 7, 2019 file photo, Belgium's Ludwig De Winter of the Wanty-Gobert team, right, leads the rest of his team up to the podium during the team presentations for the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Antwerp, Belgium. One of the five so-called “Monuments” _ the five most prestigious one-day races in cycling _ the “Ronde" has been scrapped from this season's calendar because of the outbreak of the coronavirus. All schools in the country have been shut down, only a handful of businesses remain open for essential needs while riding bikes in large groups has been forbidden. To keep the festive event alive, race organizers Flanders Classics will host a “lockdown edition" of the race on Sunday, April 5, 2020 with pro riders tackling the punishing Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg climbs from the comfort of their houses, on home trainers. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

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