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Race: Paris-Roubaix, 9th April 2023

Photographer: Xavier Pereyron ‘Sector 11 at Paris-Roubaix is the notorious Mons-en-Pévèle. The 3km stretch of pavé is marked as one of three hardest secteurs of cobbles, rated 5/5 for its difficulty, and stands 48km from the iconic finish at the Roubaix Velodrome.

‘In this photo, I’m positioned at the exit of the , standing on a mound and giving myself a higher

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