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Roubaix
Men's Cycling
What are the toughest cobbles in Paris Roubaix?
Paris Roubaix is a prestigious one-day cycling race held annually in Northern France. It is considered one of the most difficult and challenging races...
Rides in New Places
What can I expect from the Paris Roubaix Sportive?
The Paris Roubaix Sportive is a cycling event that takes place in Northern France each year. It is one of the most challenging and...
Men's Cycling
Paris – Roubaix 2018 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile
It's that time of year for the Hell of the North - Paris Roubaix. Luckily for the riders involved, the weather forecast looks pretty...
Men's Cycling
Paris – Roubaix 2015 Preview – Tips, Contenders, Profile
Paris - Roubaix is the flattest of all the classics but has around 30km of brutal cobbled sections (which I can vouch for). The...
Men's Cycling
Close Encounters – Crashes with Spectators in Pro Cycling
It's a huge plus point that at the pinnacle of our sport, all you have to do to be a spectator for the race...
Racing
Paris – Roubaix Challenge 2013 – An Experience and A Lesson – Part 2b – Raceday
Paris - Roubaix Raceday
Right so, when we left the action I’d managed to do a somersault over my bike on some metal railings (something...
Racing
Paris – Roubaix Challenge 2013 – An Experience and a Lesson – Part 2a – Race Day
I’ve already written about my fine Roubaix preparations, and there’s nothing more challenging than riding 170km with no water for the first 50km and...
Racing
Paris – Roubaix Challenge 2013 – An Experience and a Lesson… Part 1 – Preparation
I wrote a series of 3 posts onto my Facebook detailing my experiences of the Paris - Roubaix Challenge Sportive in 2013. By request...
