2010 Paris–Roubaix
| 2010 UCI World Ranking, race 9 of 26 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | April 11, 2010 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 259 km (160.9 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 35' 10" | ||||||||||||
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The 2010 Paris–Roubaix was the 108th running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 11 April 2010 over a distance of 259 kilometres (160.9 miles) and was the ninth event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking series. The race was won by Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara.[1]
Teams
There were 25 teams at the 2010 Paris–Roubaix, 14 of which were automatically invited following an agreement between organisers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and cycling's governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale.[2] The other 11 teams were chosen by the organisers ASO.[2]
Automatic invitations
Wildcards chosen by the organisers
Results
| Cyclist | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabian Cancellara (SUI) | Team Saxo Bank | 6h 35' 10" |
| 2 | Thor Hushovd (NOR) | Cervélo TestTeam | + 2' 00" |
| 3 | Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) | Team Sky | + 2' 00" |
| 4 | Roger Hammond (GBR) | Cervélo TestTeam | + 3' 14" |
| 5 | Tom Boonen (BEL) | Quick-Step | + 3' 14" |
| 6 | Bjorn Leukemans (BEL) | Vacansoleil | + 3' 20" |
| 7 | Filippo Pozzato (ITA) | Team Katusha | + 3' 46" |
| 8 | Leif Hoste (BEL) | Omega Pharma–Lotto | + 5' 16" |
| 9 | Sébastien Hinault (FRA) | Ag2r–La Mondiale | + 6' 27" |
| 10 | Hayden Roulston (NZL) | Team HTC–Columbia | + 6' 59" |
See also
References
- ^ MacLeary, John (2010-04-11). "Paris-Roubaix 2010: Fabian Cancellara blows away rivals to win second successive Classic". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 14 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-13.
- ^ a b Cycling News (2010-03-13). "25 teams for the 2010 Paris-Roubaix". Cycling News. Cycling News. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
- ^ Brecht Decaluwé (2010-04-11). "Cancellara crowned king of the cobbled Classics". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, UK: Future plc. Retrieved 2013-04-13.