Photo Essay: A classic day on the Roubaix cobbles

Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix did not disappoint, with drama playing out on the cobblestones and an exciting finish happening at the velodrome.

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Lampre – Merida has been on Shimano disc brakes all throughout the classics season and chose to continue using them at Paris-Roubaix. Photo: Jim Fryer / BrakeThrough Media | brakethroughmedia.com
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Team Sky is pulling out all the stops to make sure the Tour de France team has full Roubaix roadside support during stage 9 on Sunday. Photo: Iri Greco / BrakeThrough Media | www.brakethroughmedia.com
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The first chase group contained favorites Sep Vanmarcke and Tom Boonen as they hit the brutal pavé at Orchies with 60km remaining in 2016. Photo: Jim Fryer / BrakeThrough Media | brakethroughmedia.com
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Sector 10 at Mons-en-Pévèl in the 2016 Paris-Roubaix race was Sep Vanmarcke’s moment to test the legs of his rivals, while patches of greasy mud some 50 seconds behind claimed victims such as Fabian Cancellara. Photo: Jim Fryer / BrakeThrough Media | brakethroughmedia.com
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Tom Boonen waved to his fans from his perch on the podium after finishing second at the 2016 Paris-Roubaix. Photo: Jim Fryer / BrakeThrough Media | brakethroughmedia.com
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