Paris-Roubaix 2016
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Paris - Roubaix 2016: Cobbled victory early escapee Hayman, Boonen second
Door Martijn Ophorst At 257.5 kilometres, the 2016 edition of Paris-Roubaix offers 27 stretches of pavé. Mathew Hayman is one of the men in the break away and he waits for the big men to arrive. Boonen, Stannard, Vanmarcke and Boasson Hagen join him for a thrilling…
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Paris - Roubaix 2016: Riders
Door Martijn Ophorst As per usual, Paris-Roubaix boasts an impressive start list. Multiple winners Tom Boonen and Fabian Cancellara definitely will want to shine once more, but they are not the only ones. The likes of Vanmarcke, Boom, Terpstra, Kristoff and Vanmarcke…
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Paris - Roubaix 2016: The Route
Door Martijn Ophorst Sunday, April 10, 2016 – Totalling at 257.5 kilometres, edition 114 of Paris-Roubaix features 52.8 kilometres of medieval rock. In 27 stretches of pavé the cobbles are presented to the riders, while one of these stretches, Hameau du Buat, rises…
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Paris - Roubaix 2016: Favourites
Door Martijn Ophorst Paris-Roubaix is among the toughest one-day races on the calender – if not the toughest -, and it takes the toughest individual to win. After having endured a daunting gauntlet of cobbles the riders arrive in the Roubaix Velodrome.…