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Tornado Tom Wins Paris – Roubaix

April 22, 2008

Probably the biggest one-day race on the cycling calendar is the Paris-Roubaix. It’s a 260 Km (162 miles) race from, you guessed it, Paris, finishing in the velodrome in Roubaix in the North East of France
On April 14th, it was the 106th running of this classic race, and the distinguishing feature is the inclusion [...]

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Race Season’s Here

April 17, 2008

Although most attention is given to the Tour de France, the bike racing season runs from February to October, and March / April can be especially exciting times.
This is the time of the great 1-day classics in Northern France and Belgium, as well as a slight nod to Italy and Holland. Races like Liege-Bastogne-Liege, [...]

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