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The Magic of Paris-Roubaix, Recon With Team Sky
Between Tour of Flanders and Scheldeprijs, teams have been busy with reconnaissance and fine-tuning of their equipment for Sunday. We tagged along on a course recon as Team Sky riders took a closer look at the challenging “Queen of the Classics”. Enjoy the video and don’t forget to leave in the comments below the name of your favorite Paris-Roubaix Pavè sector !! SECTORS OF PAVE IN THE 2018 PARIS-ROUBAIX 29 – Troisvilles (km 93.5 – 2.2 km) *** 28 – Briastre (km 100 – 3 km) *** 27 – Saint-Python (km 109 – 1.5 km) *** 26 – Quiévy (km 111.5 – 3.7 km) **** 25 – Saint-Vaast (km 119 – 1.5 km) *** 24 – Verchain-Maugré (km 130 – 1.2 km) ** 23 – Quérénaing (km 134.5 – 1.6 km) *** 22 – Maing (km 137.5 – 2.5 km) *** 21 – Monchaux-sur-Ecaillon (km 140.5 – 1.6 km) *** 20 – Haveluy (km 153.5 – 2.5 km) **** 19 – Trouée d’Arenberg (km 162 – 2.4 km) ***** 18 – Hélesmes (km 168 – 1.6 km) *** 17 – Wandignies (km 174.5 – 3.7 km) **** 16 – Brillon (km 182 – 2.4 km) *** 15 – Sars-et-Rosières (km ...
Three weeks of racing at the Tour de France in pictures
Every race comes to an end. This year’s Grand Boucle was peppered with emotions, victories, teamwork, disappointments, fatigue and happiness. We’ve seen an amazing everyday fight of both of ‘our’ teams MTN-Qhubeka and Cannondale-Garmin with the most remarkable highlights wearing the polka-dot jersey by Daniel Teklehaimanot and a last-minute ingenious move of Steve Cummings at stage 14. Enjoy a small selection of images by Ashley and Jered Gruber.
Roubaix Recon with Garmin-Sharp
Stunning images of Jered gruber from Team Garmin-Sharps recon of the 2014 Paris-Roubiax course.
Rider portrait: Johan Vansummeren
What is the first memory you have involving a bicycle?
When I was seven or eight years old I went with my father and his friends on this ride. I had a not as nice bike. [Ed. A little bike?]
Paris-Roubaix Route map
The 111th edition of the Queen of the Classics, Paris-Roubaix, which will set off from Compiègne this coming Sunday, April 7th, and feature twenty-seven sections of cobbles – the feared Pavé du Nord – adding up to a total of 52.6km.