2010 Paris–Roubaix
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The 2010 Paris–Roubaix was the 108th running of the
Paris–Roubaix Paris–Roubaix is a one-day professional bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border with Belgium. It is one of cycling's oldest races, and is one of the 'Cycling monument, Monuments' ...
single-day cycling race, often known as the ''Hell of the North''. It was held on 11 April 2010 over a distance of and was the ninth event in the inaugural
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series. The race was won by Swiss rider
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.


Teams

There were 25 teams at the 2010 Paris–Roubaix, 14 of which were automatically invited following an agreement between organisers
Amaury Sport Organisation The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO and also A.S.O.) is a private company, founded in 1992, that is part of the privately-owned French media group Éditions Philippe Amaury (EPA). ASO organises the Tour de France and other cycling races, as well a ...
(ASO) and cycling's governing body, the
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. The other 11 teams were chosen by the organisers ASO. Automatic invitations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Wildcards chosen by the organisers * * * * * * * * * * *


Results


See also

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References

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