Longo Borghini and van Baarle win Paris-Roubaix and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

By Monica Buck

Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

Solos for the win

Both Elisa Longo Borghini and Dylan van Baarle used a solo effort to win the famed Hell of the North. The Italian champion went clear with 32km to go and never looked back. The Dutchman in Ineos Grenadiers jersey attacked 19km from the line and secured the win in the fastest ever edition of Paris-Roubaix.

Paris-Roubaix Femmes: Denain – Roubaix (125KM)

  1. Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) – 3:10:54
  2. Lotte Kopecky (SDWorx) + 23 seconds
  3. Lucinda Brand (Trek-Segafredo)
  4. Elise Chabbey (Canyon-SRAM)
  5. Marta Cavalli (FDJ-Nouvelle Aquitaine Futuroscope)
  6. Floortje Mackaij (DSM)
  7. Ellen van Dijk (Trek-Seagfredo)
  8. Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (SDWorx) + 32 seconds
  9. Pfeiffer Georgi (DSM) + 2:22
  10. Sandra Alonso (Movistar)

Paris-Roubaix Men‘s 2021: Compiégne – Roubaix (257KM)

  1. Dylan van Baarle (Ineos Grenadiers) – 5:37:00
  2. Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) + 1:47
  3. Stefan Küng (Groupama-FDJ)
  4. Tom Devriendt (Intermaché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux)
  5. Matej Mohorič (Bahrain-Victorious)
  6. Adrien Petit (Intermaché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux) + 2:27
  7. Jasper Stuyven (Trek-Segafredo)
  8. Laurent Pichon (Arkéa Samsic)
  9. Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix)
  10. Yves Lampaert (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl)

Beautiful

Oh yes

https://twitter.com/OutOfCycling/status/1515777456547975174

Dedication

Don’t forget!

https://www.instagram.com/p/CcNQ1z3oHU1/

Fatherhood

https://twitter.com/GeraintThomas86/status/1515377396773535744

Oh well

https://twitter.com/donttrusttohope/status/1515961243684724741