Tag Archive for ‘Paris-Roubaix’
From Where Failure Stems…
An old cycling axiom held true for George Hincapie today at Paris-Roubaix; If you have good form and good legs you don’t need good luck, you just have to stay away from bad luck. After traversing over 200 of the 259kms, Hincapie’s recent failure to win the coveted race quite literally stemmed from his stem, [...]
Now Who Expected This?
Photo credit: AFP For a full blog of Paris-Roubaix, click here. It’s well worth reading the entire blog, from start to finish — and after! What a race! I can’t wait to watch it at 6 p.m. on OLN-TV. Related Posts:Sunday Passion Play – 110th Paris-Roubaix, PreviewOmega Pharma – Quick-Step for Paris-RoubaixTom Boonen to Scheldeprijs, [...]
A Paris-Roubaix Not To Miss
Wanna take a ride? “The Queen of the Classics.”"The Hell of the North.” Whatever you want to call it, Paris-Roubaix on Sunday shapes up as one of the most exciting classics in years with the expected duel between Quick Step’s Tom Boonen and George Hincapie of Discovery Channel.Roger De Vlaeminck, who won the race a [...]
Tale of the Tape
If you’re going through hell, keep on going.”-Winston Churchill The 104th edition of The Hell of the North, The Queen of the Classics, Paris-Roubaix is being run this weekend (April 9th.) Although they’ve crowned a winner for every edition, the real contenstants are the riders versus a combination of the pave and the inclement weather. [...]
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