2023 Paris-Roubaix

Check out the unreleased Canyon Aeroad Mathieu van der Poel rode to Paris-Roubaix victory

Alpecin–Deceuninck rider won on an aero road bike that has yet to be launched. The tanwall Vittoria Corsa Pro tubeless tyres are flying under the radar too

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Mathieu van der Poel wins fastest ever Paris-Roubaix after Wout van Aert puncture drama

The Dutchman adds a Roubaix cobble to his Monument collection after two minutes of craziness sees crash and mechanical drama leave Van der Poel solo

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Cobbles crash ends Peter Sagan’s final Paris-Roubaix

The 2018 winner fell heavily on one of the early pavé sections, reports suggesting the three-time world champion has been taken to hospital in Cambrai with a cut to his face

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Paris-Roubaix safety concerns as tacks found on the course

Elsewhere on the route, French political tensions were spotted in the form of some far from complimentary graffiti about Emmanuel Macron

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Alison Jackson sprints to career-defining win at chaotic Paris-Roubaix, after huge race-altering crash takes down nearly all of the favourites

On a day when the early breakaway upset the odds by holding off Kopecky and co, the 34-year-old Canadian proved the strongest in the Roubaix velodrome for a popular win

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“That is just so Mad(s)”: Former world champion Pedersen “bravely” set to take on Paris-Roubaix’s savage cobbles… without extra bar tape

And the reason for such seemingly reckless behaviour? “Waste of weight,” says Trek-Segafredo’s Danish star

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10 ways that Paris-Roubaix bikes have changed over the past decade — comparing 2012 to 2023 bike tech

Find out how tech has altered on the bikes designed to cope with the most brutal one-day race on the calendar

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