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Five talking points from the 2019 Paris-Roubaix

Here are the big talking points from Paris-Roubaix (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) When Philippe Gilbert reiterated at the start of the season his desire to win all five Monuments before retiring, it came across as admirably ambitious, but increasingly implausible.

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Philippe Gilbert wins Paris-Roubaix in tense velodrome sprint finish

Philippe Gilbert wins the 2019 Paris-Roubaix (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)Philippe Gilbert (Deceuninck – Quick-Step) won Paris-Roubaix 2019 after a tense sprint finish inside the Roubaix velodrome against Nils Politt (Katusha-Alpecin). The Belgian has now won four different Monuments, adding Paris Roubaix to Tour of Flanders, Il Lombardia and Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The former world champion entered the Roubaix velodrome in the wheel of Nils Politt, and opened […]

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