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Paris-Roubaix 2010 April 11, 2010

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Race Photos  Full Results and Report


The peloton passing over one of the 27 dusty sections of pavé (cobblestones) this year. No mud again this year... we will be overdue in 2011.

Tom Boonen leading the way through sector 17, the feared The Arenberg Trench

With 45 km to go, Fabian Cancellara simply rode away from everyone else

The chase group with lots of prominent names continued to lose ground

Cancellara on the proverbial motobike extending his lead

Only Juan Antonio Flecha (Sky) and Thor Hushovd (Cervelo) were left in the chase group over the final section of pavé

Cancellara had plenty of time to celebrate when entering the velodrome in Roubaix

Fabian Cancellara wins by two minutes. He also won in 2006.

Thor Hushovd easily won the sprint for second while Flecha applauds the dominating performance by Cancellara

The top Italian (7th), Filippo Pozzato, wearing a black national Italian champions kit, holds a memento (photo?) of the late Franco Ballerini, a previous winner of Paris-Roubaix

Fabian Cancellara is the 10th rider in history to win the Flanders-Roubaix classic double in the same year (week).

Your 2010 Paris-Roubaix podium: 2nd Thor Hushovd (Cervelo TestTeam), 1st Fabian Cancellara (Saxo Bank), 3rd Juan Antonio Flecha (Sky)

Filippo Pozzato (7th today), then joined the podium after being awarded the Franco Ballerini Pavé cobblestone as the best-placed Italian rider