Paris-Roubaix medical updates – From fractures for Ballerini and a bloodied face for Küng to lucky escapes for Theuns and Ferguson

Küng arrives at the velodrome after battling to the finish with a bloodied face, as the aftermath of an early crash is shown on Mohorič's elbow .

The excitement of the cobbles is what makes the race, but the brutal side of that equation is the crashes that come both on, and in anticipation of, those iconic pavé sectors at Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Roubaix Femmes.

This year was no exception with crashes across both races, though the dampness of roads at the start of the men’s edition seemed to add an extra degree of difficulty during the early stages of the race.