Tadej Pogacar Confirms Paris-Roubaix Debut, Marking Cycling Milestone

The reigning Tour de France champion will compete in the iconic cobblestone race on April 13, 2025, becoming the first to do so since 1991.

Tadej Pogacar officially announced his participation in Paris-Roubaix, set for April 13, 2025, marking his first appearance in the race.
He adjusted his race calendar, withdrawing from the E3 Saxo Classic and Gand-Wevelgem, to focus on Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders.
Pogacar becomes the first reigning Tour de France winner to compete in Paris-Roubaix since Greg LeMond in 1991.
His decision has reignited discussions about cycling traditions, with experts like Bernard Hinault and Marc Madiot expressing confidence in his potential to win.
The cycling world anticipates a showdown between Pogacar and Mathieu van der Poel, the 2024 Paris-Roubaix champion, on the challenging cobblestone course.