Rui Oliveira (UAE Emirates) finished the first stage of the Tour of Wallonia, Belgium, in fifth place. The winner of the stage was Dutchman Dylan Groenewegen (Jumbo-Visma).
In second place was the French Hugo Hofstetter (Israel Start-Up Nation) and in third place was the Belgian Gianni Vermeersch (Alpecin-Fenix).
Rui Oliveira finished fifth with the same time as the winner, as did André Carvalho (Cofidis) and Diogo Barbosa (Hagens Berman Axeon), who managed the 47th and 59th places respectively.