Epic triumph of the European champion over Vermeesch and Van der Poel
Sonny Colbrelli wins a legendary edition of the Paris-Roubaix , a race in prohibitive weather conditions, which made the battle for victory epic. On the Velodrome in Roubaix, the Italian champion in the sprint he beat Florian Vermeersch and the Belgian and Dutch Mathieu van der Poel.
Excellent placement (4th) for the other Italian Gianni Moscon , who had been on the run for a long time: he was picked up and detached only due to a puncture and a fall in the third last stretch of cobblestones.
Italy had last won Paris-Roubaix in 1999 with Andrea Tafi .
ORDER OF ARRIVAL
1 COLUMNS Sonny (Bahrain - Victorius)
2 VAN DER POEL Mathieu (Alpecin-Fenix) st
3 VERMEERSCH Florian (Lot Soudal) st
4 MOSCON Gianni (INEOS Grenadiers) at 44 "
5 LAMPAERT Yves (Deceuninck - Quick Step) at 1'16 "
6 LAPORTE Christophe (Cofidis, Solutions Crédits) at 1'16 "
7 VAN AERT Wout (Team Jumbo-Visma) at 1'16 "
8 VAN ASBROECK Tom (Israel Start-Up Nation) at 1'16 "
9 BOIVIN Guillaume (Israel Start-Up Nation) at 1'16 "
10 HAUSSLER Heinrich (Bahrain - Victorius) at 1'16 "
11 RUTSCH Jonas (EF Education-Nippo) at 1'16 "
12 WALSCHEID Max (Team Qhubeka NextHash) at 3'17 "
13 TURGIS Anthony (Team TotalEnergies) at 3'17 "
14 KRISTOFF Alexander (UAE-Team Emirates) at 4'40 "
15 LANGEVELD Sebastian (EF Education-Nippo) at 4'45 "
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