Tag Archives: Cobbles

Some Photos of Stage 5 Pre Race

People are already bitching about 2 cobbled sections being yanked. I think that is a bit rough. have a look at some of these photos of cobbled sections.

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2013 Paris-Roubaix Live Video, Route and Startlist

That, the chunk of rock above, is what they are racing for. Paris-Roubaix is on this Sunday, 7th April. The 3rd of five monuments, it is many peoples favourite. It has been called the Hell of the North, a Sunday … Continue reading

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Paris Roubaix Boring. Really?

I have heard a few people say on forums and twitter that they thought the 2012 Paris Roubaix was boring. Apparently, Cancellara not being there, and Boonen riding off into the distance made for a boring race. Is there no … Continue reading

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Boonen Smashes the Cobbles of Paris Roubaix

Boonen jumped away 55kms from home and made it stick. Hell of a ride!

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2012 Paris-Roubaix Live Video, Route, Startlist, Results, Photos, TV

Tonight is the night for everyone to get comfortable, whilst the riders take an absolute beating riding the cobbles between Paris and Roubaix. Below are the 2 best links to keep up with all the action, whether it is live … Continue reading

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Paris Roubaix, Time to get Excited.

Just a short post to send people over to inrng.com for his usual excellent look at the Hell of the North. It is a long but very worthwhile read from a man who knows his bike racing.

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Trek Doh Ma Nay

Who names these bikes? The Madone is the flagship, so it looks like someone just shifted the Ma and the Do and thought that was just as good a name. Then they pronounce it Doh Ma Nay. Sounds like number … Continue reading

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