Wout van Aert claims first Paris-Roubaix title, Koch wins women's race

Wout van Aert wins his first Paris-Roubaix title, defeating world champion Tadej Pogacar in a challenging race on April 12, 2026. Both riders faced punctures, while Mathieu van der Poel suffered mechanical issues, preventing him from competing in the final sprint. In the women's race, Franziska Koch triumphed over Marianne Vos.

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