Overview
- Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won the women's Paris-Roubaix on April 12, 2025, in her debut appearance, finishing nearly a minute ahead of her competitors.
- The 33-year-old Olympic mountain bike champion rejoined road cycling this year after a decade away from the discipline.
- Ferrand-Prévot overcame significant challenges during the race, including illness, a crash, and a bike change, before breaking away with 15 kilometers to go.
- The women's Paris-Roubaix, now in its fifth year, featured a 148-kilometer route starting in Denain and finishing at the Roubaix velodrome.
- This victory aligns with Ferrand-Prévot's long-term goal of winning the Tour de France within the next three years, as part of her broader career ambitions.