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Joe Baker

Gravel bikes aren't fit for the cobbles: five tech trends from Paris-Roubaix

Factor Ostro Gravel.

The 121st edition of the men's Paris-Roubaix was ripped up by none other than Mathieu van der Poel on Sunday, as he made an audacious move, breaking away from the lead group with 60 kilometers still remaining. From the moment of his attack, the writing was on the wall, and his gap continued to balloon out to a winning margin of three minutes. 

In the women's race, world champion Lotte Kopecky sprinted from a group of six favourites, giving way to a much more exciting finale. 

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