Van Avermaet defies his own expectations: ‘To be honest, I was not expecting to win Roubaix’
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VeloNews goes behind the scenes to showcase some interesting tech solutions and combinations used to combat the cobbles at Paris-Roubaix.
The 115th edition Paris-Roubaix offered all the thrills, chills and spills to be expected from the 'Queen of the Classics' – and then some.
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Against the odds, Sebastian Langeveld gave his team its first Roubaix podium since Johan Van Summeren won here in 2011.
Tom Boonen said he had no regrets after the final race of his career ended in a disappointing finish at the prestigious Paris-Roubaix.
Greg van Avermaet overcame a mid-race crash to claim his first 'Monument' race in a dramatic sprint victory at Paris-Roubaix on Sunday.
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The 'Hell of the North' has never been a big draw for Americans, and this year sees only one American starting the 115th edition of Roubaix.
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A year ago Mathew Hayman denied Tom Boonen a record-extending fifth Roubaix win and he believes he can spoil Boonen's party once again.
VeloNews chatted to a few top pros during team presentations to get their take on what we can expect in the 'Hell of the North' on Sunday. VeloNews chatted to a few top pros during team presentations to get their take on what we can expect in the 'Hell of the North' on Sunday.
The Alabama Cycling Classic wraps up with the McClellan road race. Watch the action right here on Sunday.
Alejandro Valverde won the Tour of the Basque Country for the first time after coming in second to winner Primož Roglič on Saturday.
BMC Racing knew they had a keeper in Greg Van Avermaet. While bigger names would come and go, BMC put their faith in Van Avermaet.
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Michael Woods finds fine form at Vuelta al Pais Vasco ahead of the hilly Ardennes classics and an expected Giro d'Italia start.
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Here are seven Roubaix underdogs that might upset the five-star favorites on the cobblestones this Sunday.
American-style "Roubaix" races can't match the real thing in terms of the route, but the post-race food? I think the U.S. has the edge here.
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Paris-Roubaix's top riders head out onto the cobblestones to preview Sunday's Paris-Roubaix route.
Drawing on years of experience, Alejandro Valverde leads out sprint early and wins Pais Vasco's summit finish in Eibar, taking the GC lead.
The owner of the "black jacket" probably needs to leave Belgium ASAP. Plus, how to speak Australian!
Mavic celebrates the classics, State has "Simpsons"-themed gear, and Festka recycles coffee pods to make a bike.
Tom Boonen is one of the peloton's most popular riders. But though Roubaix favorites admire his career, they won't cut him slack on Sunday.
Days after suffering a concussion in a Tour of Flanders crash, it was announced that American Taylor Phinney will sit out Paris-Roubaix.
Tom Boonen arrives at his final race, Paris-Roubaix with confidence and a strong team. But what happens the Monday after Roubaix?
Watch live action from the Sunny King criterium, round two of USA Cycling's Pro Road Tour.
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Paris-Roubaix always plays out with drama and excitement. Here are five great past editions and what we can learn from their outcomes.
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Tom Boonen has one more Roubaix left, and for this final cobbled classic, he'll ride a custom Specialized S-Works Roubaix with rim brakes.
The 2014 edition of Paris-Roubaix proved that the team with the most cards to play has a huge tactical advantage.
To remember cycling legend Steve Tilford, we look back in VeloNews archives for this profile of the prolific cyclist and unique personality.
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Some of us have very complex warm-up rituals. But what are we actually achieving with a pre-race routine? Does it improve performance?
Four-time winner Tom Boonen will be a marked rider at Paris-Roubaix. Here are four keys to his bid for a record fifth Roubaix title.
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Primoz Roglic launches a late attack to win stage 4 of Pais Vasco. David de la Cruz keeps overall lead by just one second.
Here's your guide to Paris-Roubaix, whether you're a rank beginner or a cobblestone aficionado.
Peter Sagan is largely empty-handed in this spring's classics season. He has one last chance to earn a victory in Paris-Roubaix.
The 2017 Paris-Roubaix route features 29 cobblestone sectors that span 55 kilometers. Here's your detailed guide to the Hell of the North.
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These 10 top riders will battle across the cobblestone roads of northern France, hoping to win Paris-Roubaix, the Queen of the Classics.
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Tom Boonen said goodbye with a final race in Belgium, Scheldeprijs, before heading to Paris-Roubaix one final time.
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Mapei swept the 1996 Paris-Roubaix podium in unbelievable fashion, but the race's outcome wasn't decided on the road.
With four Paris-Roubaix wins, Tom Boonen hopes for one more before he retires. Here are his five best moments from "The Hell of the North."
We get a glimpse of the Specialized Roubaix Peter Sagan will ride in Paris-Roubaix. Unlike stock S-Works Roubaix bikes, this has rim brakes.
Marcel Kittel wins Scheldeprijs, but the big story was Tom Boonen's farewell to Belgium — his final race in his home country.
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Quick-Step gets a double-delight Wednesday as David de la Cruz wins Pais Vasco stage 3 after Marcel Kittel's Scheldeprijs victory.
Marcel Kittel wins a record fourth Scheldeprijs classic Wednesday in Schoten, Belgium, out-sprinting Elia Viviani after 202km of racing.
We debate Sagan's controversial Flanders crash and then look ahead to Paris-Roubaix, including a talk with defending champ Mat Hayman.
Steve Tilford, a legend of American cycling, is dead at age 57, after a highway car crash in Utah, just west of Grand Junction, Colorado.
Can an all-day breakaway survive at Paris-Roubaix? It did in 1988, when Dirk Demol won his first race as a professional.
Cavendish has won Scheldeprijs three times, while he was due to start just his third edition of Paris-Roubaix on Sunday.
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Antwerp turns out to give Tom Boonen a grand send-off at the start of his last Tour of Flanders.