Paris-Roubaix Archives

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Bizarre race names, silly calendar tweaks, and tech overhauls: Pro cycling changes that worked (and those that didn’t)

Wherefore art thou, Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?

Wed, Jun 10, 2026 16:17

Big Mac recons, broken radios, and never giving up: Inside Picnic PostNL’s classics campaign

As this year’s cobbled classics campaign built to a crescendo, we joined former Paris-Roubaix podium finisher Pfeiffer Georgi and her team for a behind-the-scenes look at the Queen of the Classics… and got trapped in a fast-food drive-through in the process

Mon, May 04, 2026 14:25

Alastair MacKellar finishes last, 2026 Paris-Roubaix

The man who raced Paris-Roubaix 7 minutes faster than Peter Sagan… only to miss the time cut

“If there’s a race you want to finish and come last, it’s this one,” said Roubaix debutant Alastair MacKellar

Wed, Apr 15, 2026 17:46

American rider tries a Spanish Gran Fondo

“I can confirm European cyclists are built different”: American rider clings on for dear life at Spanish Gran Fondo… and leaves wondering “why are these people so fit?”; Shimano gets Pogačar’s Roubaix neutral service bike back + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is back from a few days off to bring you all your updates from around the cycling world as we head through the middle of the week

Wed, Apr 15, 2026 09:13

A young fan shows her support for Wout van Aert at the 2026 Paris-Roubaix

Nice guys finish first: With the entire cycling world behind him (almost), Wout van Aert finally met his destiny in the Roubaix velodrome

Van Aert’s long-awaited Roubaix triumph proved that, sometimes in cycling, the rider everyone wants to win can, in fact, win

Mon, Apr 13, 2026 13:50

Tadej Pogačar heads to the famous Roubaix showers after his second place finish at the 2026 Paris-Roubaix

A race like no other: Drama, chaos, and heartbreak at an epic Paris-Roubaix – Gallery

This year’s men’s Paris-Roubaix will live long in the memory. Photographer James Startt spent his day rattling over northern France’s infernal cobbles to capture all the action and emotion of the Queen of the Classics

Mon, Apr 13, 2026 08:37

Letters forwarded from Hell: Paris-Roubaix, in the words of the pros

Van Aert and Koch may have grabbed the headlines, but the Queen of the Classics always serves up hundreds of untold stories. Here are a few of them…

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 23:59

Retro Paris-Roubaix: check out the Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL4 that Tom Boonen rode to victory in 2012

Tornado Tom won Paris-Roubaix on this rim brake bike equipped with viscoelastic inserts designed to damp vibration

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 21:45

Wout van Aert survives puncture carnage to win Paris-Roubaix

Pogacar, Van der Poel and Van Aert all puncture during the iconic race

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 14:17

“I believe I can win Paris-Roubaix”: Pfeiffer Georgi aiming for return to the top at “dream race”

“I’ve shown it before, if everything goes right, then we can really go for the podium and the win,” the British star says

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 11:00