Overview
- Pauline Ferrand-Prévot secured a solo victory in the 2025 Paris-Roubaix Femmes, finishing with a one-minute lead over her closest competitor.
- This marks the first time a Frenchwoman has won the women's edition of Paris-Roubaix, a significant milestone for French cycling.
- Ferrand-Prévot's participation was uncertain until hours before the race due to illness earlier in the week, making her win even more remarkable.
- Despite a fall on the cobbled sectors, she launched a decisive attack 25 kilometers from the finish, leaving her rivals behind.
- The men's Paris-Roubaix is set for Sunday, with Tadej Pogacar highlighted as a key contender alongside favorites like Mathieu van der Poel.