Paris - Roubaix 2023
Mathieu van der Poel won the 120th edition of Paris-Roubaix. The Dutchman was flanked on the podium by his team mate Jasper Philipsen and Wout van Aert. Featuring 256.6 kilometres with 54.5 kilometres on bone-jarring farms roads, the race was played out on Sunday 9 April 2023.
Take a look at the results/report of Paris-Roubaix 2023, and read about the route and the start list.
Paris - Roubaix 2023: route, profile, more
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'Cobbled' Heroes - De Vlaeminck and Boonen
In 1993, victory narrowly eluded the late Franco Ballerini. He famously quoted: ‘What I did do wrong? To ever start cycling.’ There have been many heroes in Roubaix's old velodrome but none deserve more credit than the two men who have conquered the Hell on four occasions: Roger de Vlaeminck and Tom Boonen. Cyclingstage.com tips the hat to both men.
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Van der Poel solos to victory
Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert attack from the lead group on Carrefour de l'Arbre. The latter punctures and the Milan San Remo-winner adds another Monument to his tally. Jasper Philipsen outsprints Wout van Aert for second place.
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The Route
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Riders
Who are braving the fires of the Hell of the North this weekend? Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of Paris-Roubaix.
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Favourites
Paris-Roubaix is among the most appealing cycling contests on the calender. Half the peloton dreams of winning the race, but few are able to do so. A perfect blend of positioning, bike handling, power and tactical nous are essential to win the Hell of the North. Who are this year's major contenders?
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