Paris-Roubaix 2023
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Paris - Roubaix: 'Cobbled' Heroes - De Vlaeminck and Boonen
Door Rene van der Horst 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…
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Paris - Roubaix 2023: Van der Poel solos to victory
Door Harmen Lustig 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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Paris - Roubaix 2023: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 9 April - Also known as the ‘Hell of the North’, Paris-Roubaix is one of the oldest and one of the most difficult one-day races with riders having to endure a daunting gauntlet of cobbled sectors before the finish in the Roubaix…
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Paris - Roubaix 2023: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig 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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Paris - Roubaix 2023: Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig 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…