
Every rider, from the top of the classification to the bottom, has a story to tell at Paris-Roubaix, and it was no different for Fred Wright (Bahrain Victorious), who sprinted home 4:35 behind winner Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) to secure a career-best ninth-place finish.
The Briton beat the likes of Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck), Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) and Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty) to secure the top-10 spot, had a few tales to tell after crossing the line, including his own Arenberg nightmare.