Van der Poel took a solo victory at Paris-Roubaix after Pogacar crashed out, leaving fans wondering what could’ve unfolded in the final kilometres. In the women’s race, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot seized an unexpected win, stepping up when team plans fell apart and proving that sometimes, chaos breeds brilliance.
With egos checked and strategies flipped, this year’s Hell of the North reminded us that cycling’s most magical moments are often the least scripted.
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