Paris-Roubaix (2016) Photos; Page 3: race day |
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Start scene at le chateau de Compiegne before the 2016 edition of Paris - Roubaix (257 km) | share this photo |
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The peloton on the first of 27 cobble sectors 98 km into the race, Troisvilles A Inchy | share this photo |
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Troisvilles A Inchy | share this photo |
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Entering sector 22 | share this photo |
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Fans waiting at the Arenberg forest | share this photo |
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Sylvain Chavanel (Direct Energie) leading the break through the Arenberg | share this photo |
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Orica Greenedge's Mathew Hayman and Magnus Cort Nielsen were in the early break | share this photo |
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80s later the Etixx - Quick Step split led by Tony Martin comes through | share this photo |
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Tony Martin did a massive about of work for Tom Boonen to drop the other contenders and bridge up to the break | share this photo |
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Another minute back was Fabian Cancellara and Peter Sagan | share this photo |
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Arenberg perspective | share this photo |
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Video: Massive Arenberg crash followed by Viviani getting hit from behind by a moto | share this photo |
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Fabian Cancellara and Peter Sagan exiting Arenberg | share this photo |
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Orchies sector | share this photo |
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The early break and chase have now combined for one formable break | share this photo |
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Ian Stannard and Tom Boonen | share this photo |
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Peter Sagan and Fabian Cancellara further back | share this photo |
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Mathew Haymen leading the break through the sixth last sector with 25 km to go | share this photo |
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Fabian Cancellara crashes while Peter Sagan (bike and leg in the air) miraculously avoids disaster by hopping over him | share this photo |
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Tom BOONEN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) was aggressive all day, here leading the winning five men break through Carrefour De L'arbre followed by Ian STANNARD (SKY) and Edvald BOASSON HAGEN (DIMENSION DATA) | share this photo |
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Mathew HAYMAN (ORICA GreenEDGE) lurking at the back, the least heralded name in the break after also being in the earlier break | share this photo |
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1 minute 18s later Peter Sagan comes through after missing the break but avoiding the crashes | share this photo |
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Three riders arrived at the velodrome together | share this photo |
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The end to an absolutely thrilling Paris-Roubaix... | share this photo |
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4x winner Tom Boonen slumps his head as unlikely winner, Mathew Hayman (Orica-GreenEdge) rises his arms, only the second Australian to win Paris-Roubaix | share this photo |
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2nd Tom BOONEN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP), 3rd Ian STANNARD (SKY), 4th Sep VANMARCKE (LOTTO NL - JUMBO), 5th Edvald BOASSON HAGEN (DIMENSION DATA) + 3 | share this photo |
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Victory lap | share this photo |
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Everybody loves a winner even when the winner doesn't know he's won | share this photo |
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A later group that included Peter Sagan | share this photo |
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Peter Sagan threws his bike for 11th + 2:20 | share this photo |
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Fabian Cancellara's crash earlier in the race took him out of contention in his final Paris-Roubaix | share this photo |
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And then he crashed again during his career victory lap | share this photo |
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Lesson learned. Keep two hands on the bars on a slippery outdoor track. | share this photo |
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Lets just skip the ceremonial lap | share this photo |
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The stunned winner can hardly believe it | share this photo |
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Cleaned up for the podium ceremony but still in disbelief | share this photo |
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Tom Boonen reflecting on what could have been his 5th and record win at Paris-Roubaix | share this photo |
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3rd Ian STANNARD (SKY) | share this photo |
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2nd Tom BOONEN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) | share this photo |
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1st Mathew HAYMAN (ORICA GreenEDGE), easily the biggest win of his 17 year career and only his third | share this photo |
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Your 2016 Paris-Roubaix podium: 2nd Tom BOONEN (ETIXX - QUICK STEP), 1st Mathew HAYMAN (ORICA GreenEDGE) 5:51:53, 3rd Ian STANNARD (SKY) | share this photo |
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Chapeau gentlemen on an very entertaining race | share this photo |
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