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the Belgian Philippe Gilbert (Deceuninck) during the 117th edition of Paris-Roubaix, April 14, 2019 in Roubaix.

Paris-Roubaix: Belgian Philippe Gilbert wins the “Hell of the North”

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Philippe Gilbert won the 117th edition of Paris-Roubaix, Sunday 14th April, 2019. A victory won in the sprint against the German Nils Politt. At 36, the Belgian Philippe Gilbert (Deceuninck) won Sunday Paris-Roubaix, he disputed only for the third time, after 257 kilometres of a very trying race. Gilbert beat in sprint his last companion, the German […]

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This Sunday is the start of the Paris-Roubaix cycling race in France

Paris-Roubaix: Sunday’s Start of the 117th edition of the Famous Cycling Race

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Sunday 14th April, 2019, is the start of the 117th edition of Paris-Roubaix. Who will tame the 257 km of the legendary paved race? Departure at 11 am from Compiègne. Back to the origins of cycling , cobblestones, dust: Paris-Roubaix gives its legend in the 117th edition which starts Sunday Compiegne without great favorite. No offense to Peter Sagan, defending champion , Belgium’s Greg Van […]

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