Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
French one-day road cycling race / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paris–Roubaix Espoirs is a one-day road cycling race held annually in France. In 2005 the race was integrated into the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1.2U race.[1]
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Race details | |
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Date | May |
Region | France |
English name | Paris–Roubaix U23 |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | One-day race |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1967 (1967) |
Editions | 54 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Georges Pintens (BEL) |
Most wins | Taylor Phinney (USA) (2 wins) |
Most recent | Tim Torn Teutenberg (GER) |
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Held since 1967, it is the under-23 version of the Monument classic Paris–Roubaix and finishes at the Roubaix Velodrome. Winners who went on to become famous professionals include Yaroslav Popovych, Thor Hushovd, Stephen Roche, and Frédéric Moncassin.