The 2004 Paris–Roubaix was the 102nd running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 11 April...
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Paris–Roubaix [pa.ʁi.ʁu.bɛ] is a one-day professional bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border...
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first edition of Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France, was held on 19 April 1896. The event covered 280 km (174 mi) from Paris to the velodrome...
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Roubaix (US: /ruːˈbeɪ/ roo-BAY, French: [ʁubɛ] or [ʁube] ; Dutch: Robaais; West Flemish: Roboais; Picard: Roubés) is a city in northern France, located...
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The 1998 Paris–Roubaix was the 96th running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 12 April...
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The 1988 Paris–Roubaix was the 86th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 10 April 1988. The race started in Compiègne and finished...
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The 1989 Paris–Roubaix was the 87th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 9 April 1989. The race started in Compiègne and finished in...
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The 2003 Paris–Roubaix was the 101st running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 13 April...
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The 1999 Paris–Roubaix was the 97th running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 11 April...
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The 1962 Paris–Roubaix was the 60th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 9 April 1962. The race started in Compiègne and finished in...
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The 1964 Paris–Roubaix was the 62nd edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 19 April 1964. The race started in Compiègne and finished...
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Johan Museeuw (section 2003–2004: Final years)
races specialists of the 1990s. He won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix three times and was road world champion in 1996. Other notable career...
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The 2000 Paris–Roubaix was the 98th running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 9 April...
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Geraint Thomas (section 2016: Paris–Nice victory)
twice, in 2008 and 2012. Thomas had an early win on the road at the 2004 Paris–Roubaix Juniors and later had a senior victory at the 2010 British National...
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Paris–Roubaix Espoirs is a one-day road cycling race held annually in France. In 2005 the race was integrated into the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1...
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Magnus Bäckstedt (category Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics)
bicycle racer. His most notable achievement in cycling is winning Paris–Roubaix in 2004. Born in Linköping, Östergötland Bäckstedt began as a skier, selected...
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has hosted the finish of the one-day "monument classic" cycling race Paris–Roubaix since 1943. The race moved to the current stadium in 1943, and there...
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classic Paris–Roubaix race, but his performances in other "Monument" races gave him a record that few can match. His record in Paris–Roubaix earned him...
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Paris–Roubaix Juniors (or Le Pavé de Roubaix) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April in northern France for junior cyclists (aged 17...
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runner up Tommy Prim, 1982 Vuelta podium finisher Sven-Åke Nilsson, 2004 Paris–Roubaix winner Magnus Bäckstedt and 1976 Olympic road race champion Bernt...
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The 2005 Paris–Roubaix was the 103rd running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 10 April...
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specialist with a strong finishing sprint. He won the cycling monuments Paris–Roubaix 4 times and the Tour of Flanders 3 times, among many other prestigious...
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Stuart O'Grady (category Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics)
Brown won a gold medal in the Men's Madison at the 2004 Summer Olympics. O'Grady also won Paris–Roubaix in 2007. O'Grady competed in the Tour de France from...
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George Hincapie (category Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics)
Paris–Roubaix. He achieved his highest position on the podium with his 2001 victory in Gent–Wevelgem. His 2nd-place finish in the 2005 Paris-Roubaix remains...
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Trouée d'Arenberg (category Paris–Roubaix)
Forest of Arenberg. It is best known from the annual cycling classic Paris–Roubaix held in April, where it is one of the most difficult passages of the...
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classic Paris–Roubaix, riding for the Mapei cycling team. In 1993 he was beaten on the line by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle in an exciting Paris–Roubaix finale...
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Fabian Cancellara (category Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics)
trial at the UCI Road World Championships, along with victory at the Paris–Roubaix. Cancellara repeated as world champion in the time trial the next year...
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in 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975. On 17 April 1949, at the day of 47th Paris–Roubaix race edition, the term monument appeared for the first time in road...
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1896 Paris-Le Mans Paris-Mons Liège-Thuin 3rd Paris–Roubaix 1897 Paris–Roubaix Paris-Royan Paris-Cabourg Tourcoing-Béthune-Tourcoing 1898 Paris–Roubaix...
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Cobbled classics (section Women's (since 2004))
sections. The two Monuments of this race type are the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix, with over 20 cobbled sectors. The first race with cobbled sections...
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