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15:01 LONGO BORGHINI IS SERIOUS! The Italian Champion goes away alone!
15:00 Try the extension Elisa Longo Borghini, the blue has already taken on Barnes.
14:58 Alice Barnes is getting back on the leading threesome.
14:56 Quite severe jury decision, there is regret.
14:54 Sensational! Elisa Balsamo is disqualified for irregular repairs following a mechanical problem.
14:52 The forcing of Balsamo and Cavalli arrives, the blue are back on the chasing group.
14:50 Enter the ninth stretch of cobblestones.
14:48 Elisa Balsamo struggles to return, the blue is 35 seconds from the leading trio.
14:45 Movistar at the head of the chasing group, we go to rubber band in this phase, the delay remains under control anyway.
14:42 Tenth sector of cobblestones, the pace remains quite high.
14:41 40km to the finish!
14:38 Caduta per Shari Bossuyt.
14:37 Attention because Bastianelli, Kopecky and Brand took about twenty seconds of margin.
14:35 Elisa Balsamo is returning to the queues of the group.
14:33 There are 20 left in the chasing group.
14:32 Now the group gets up and Bastianelli, Kopecky and Brand return to earn something.
14:30 Rear drilling for Elisa Balsamo.
14:29 Nothing to do, the three athletes in the lead got up, the group regrouped.
14:27 Lucinda Brand is back on the two on the run, be careful because it is a very interesting trio.
14:26 ATTENTION! Important attack by Marta Bastianelli and Lotte Kopecky.
14:25 Huge forcing by Van Dijk, the Dutchman managed to get back into the group.
14:23 The pace is always stable between 39 and 40km / h.
14:20 The group is facing sector 12 of cobblestones.
14:18 The Paris-Roubaix is a race known for the luck factor, it’s about the good and the bad of this race.
14:16 Puncture for Marta Cavalli after the fall at the start, an unlucky day for the blue.
14:15 The cyclists faced 10 of 30km of cobblestones.
14:14 60km to the finish.
14:13 Tanja Erath has just been picked up by the group, the athletes are all compact again!
14:12 The group has in fact filmed the fugitives, it’s a matter of moments.
14:09 The athletes are now tackling sector 13.
14:06 Mechanical problem also for Emma Bjerg, the Dane is forced to change bikes.
14:03 Change of the front wheel for Van Dijk, who will now have to force to return.
14:02 Tanja Erath takes the lead and is now alone in the lead.
13:59 Van Dijk loses a few meters in this case, it is not known whether due to some technical problem or a possible fall of a teammate.
13:56 Gaia Masetti breaks away from the leading group.
13:53 Van Dijk’s forcing continues, the Trek-Segafredo athlete has reduced the gap to 35 seconds.
13:51 The cyclists are facing the second of 17 sections of Pavé.
13:48 We remind you of the three athletes in the lead: Tanja Erath, Amalie Lutro and Gaia Masetti.
13:45 The advantage of the breakaway is now likely to drop below 60 seconds.
13:42 The group has now split, at the moment Ellen van Dijk is leading the way.
13.39 Trek-Segafredo comes out in the lead of the group and sets the pace, the advantage of the breakaway dropped to 1’10 “.
13.36 Fall for the young Belgian of the Plantur-Pura team Julie De Wilde.
13.33 These are the stretches of cobblestones that the athletes will encounter, the number with an asterisk indicates the degree of difficulty of the sector:
– Hornaing to Wandignies, 3.7km, 4*
– Warlaing to Brillon, 2.4km, 3*
– Tilloy to Sars-et-Rosières, 2.4km, 4*
– Beuvry-la-Forêt to Orchies, 1.4km, 3*
– Orchies, 1.7km, 3*
– Auchy-lez-Orchies to Bersée, 2.7km, 4*
– Mons-en-Pévèle, 3km, 5*
– Merignies to Avelin, 0.7km, 2*
– Pont-Thibault to Ennevelin, 1.4km, 3*
– Templeuve (L’Épinette), 0.2km, 1*, and Templeuve (Moulin-de-Vertain), 0.5km, 2*
– Cysoing to Bourghelles, 1.3km, 3*
– Bourghelles to Wannehain, 1.1km, 3*
– Camphin-en-Pévèle, 1.8km, 4*
– Carrefour de l’Arbre, 2.1km, 5*
– Gruson, 1.1km, 2*
– Willems to Hem, 1.4km, 2*
– Roubaix (Espace Charles Crupelandt), 0.3km, 1*
13.30 88 km to the finish line banner, the escape administers a treasure of 2 ‘.
13.28 The first hour of the race will soon come. Very high average (39.8 km / h).
13.25 We remember the names of the five fugitives: Katie Clouse (Human Powered Health), Amalie Lutro (Uno-X), Leonie Bos (Parkhotel Valkenberg), Tanja Erath (EF-Education) and Gaia Masetti (AG Insurance-NXTG).
13.22 About ten kilometers to the first stretch of dirt road from Hornaing to Wandignies, 3700 meters long.
13.19 Gap of the leading five equal to 1’35 “.
13.16 Attention, unfortunately we report a fall that involved the blue Marta Cavalli (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope). Comrade Eugénie Duval and Abi Smith (EF Education-Tibco-SVB) also ended up upside down, fortunately there don’t seem to be any consequences.
13.13 After 25 km, we are already at the 100 km sign at the finish!
13.10 The group, 1’15 “from the head of the race, absorbs Flora Perkins (Le Col Wahoo).
13.07 Ideal climatic conditions for a nice ride: the sun shines on the route and the temperature is around 15 °.
13.04 The delay of the platoon increases, signaled at 1 ‘. British Flora Perkins is halfway alone.
13.01 The nations represented in the flight: United States (Katie Clouse), Italy (Gaia Masetti), Germany (Tanja Erath), Norway (Amalie Lutro) and the Netherlands (Leonie Bos).
12.58 The situation after 15 km of running: five daredevils, specifically Katie Clouse (Human Powered Health), Amalie Lutro (Uno-X), Leonie Bos (Parkhotel Valkenberg), Tanja Erath (EF-Education) and our Gaia Masetti ( AG Insurance-NXTG) boast a 35 ”margin over counter-attacker Flora Perkins (Le Col Wahoo). 45 “group.
12.55 The Teutonic Tanja Erath (EF-Education) reports on the attackers.
12.52 These are the fugitives: Katie Clouse (Human Powered Health), Amalie Lutro (Uno-X), Leonie Bos (Parkhotel Valkenberg) and Gaia Masetti (NXG). Knaven was also part of the outriders but she rejoined the group after crash.
12.49 Crash without consequences for Senne Knaven, the Dutchwoman of the AG Insurance-NXTG team is already back on the saddle.
12.46 Five forwards took about ten seconds of margin, including our Gaia Masetti!
12.43 Here are the first attempts, very high pace in these opening bars.
12.40 139 athletes at the start, the aforementioned Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma), stopped by Covid and the transalpine of the Stade Rochelais Charente-Maritime Maeva Squiban did not start this morning.
12.37 Immediately a mechanical problem for Marta Bastianelli, the blue veteran does not break down and quickly joins the group.
12.34 The race proposes an initial circuit to be repeated four times, then the platoon will enter the hard path of the men’s test. After about 42 km, the first segment of dirt road (Hornaing à Wandignies) will appear in front of the cyclists.
12.31 Fire to the powders, THE SECOND EDITION OF THE FEMALE PARIS-ROUBAIX OFFICIALLY BEGINS!
12.28 There are 17 Italians in the startlist, we mention them all: Marta Cavalli, Marta Bastianelli, Elisa Longo Borghini, Gaia Masetti, Chiara Consonni, Silvia Persico, Alice Maria Arzuffi, Elisa Balsamo, Elena Cecchini, Laura Tomasi, Barbara Guarischi, Maria Giulia Confalonieri , Lara Vieceli, Ilaria Sanguineti, Katia Ragusa, Letizia Borghesi and Martina Alzini.
12.25 The caravan moves towards km 0!
12.22 A few seconds and the athletes will get on the saddle for the transfer section. Among the eligible candidates, we point out the Belgian Lotte Kopecky, already capable of winning the Strade Bianche and the Tour of Flanders, the Dutch Ellen van Dijk and Lucinda Brand and the Polish Katarzyna Niewiadoma.
12.19 Many blue bearers have what it takes to impose themselves. Italy is betting on Elisa Balsamo (Trek-Segafredo), Marta Bastianelli (UAE Team ADQ), Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) and Marta Cavalli (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope), fresh triumph in the Amstel Gold Race.
12.16 For obvious reasons, not even the 2021 winner Lizzie Deignan is registered in the race: the British is pregnant and will enjoy the spectacle of the Northern Hell from the sofa at home.
12.13 Scarcely twenty minutes and the athletes will receive the official start. A recent “bombshell” news has upset today’s predictions: Marianne Vos, second in the past edition, must raise the white flag as it is positive for Covid.
12.10 Happy Easter Saturday friends of OA Sport! Now our LIVE LIVE of the women’s Paris-Roubaix starts, we will tell you in detail the evolution of the most awaited classic of the year! Expected 124.7 km starting from Denain and arriving in Roubaix, there are 17 segments of dirt road along the route.
Hello and welcome friends of OA Sport to LIVE LIVE of the women’s Paris-Roubaix 2022. It goes on stage today second edition of the pink-hued Hell of the North, all the spearheads of the international cycling movement will be part of the match. The 2021 winner Lizzie Deignan is missing, since she is expecting her second child.
Departure from Denain and arrival at the famous Roubaix velodrome, there are 124.7 kilometers on the program filled with 17 pavé sectors. The initial stretch winds along a 3.8 km circuit to be repeated four times, then the caravan will enter the hard course of the men’s test.
Among the favorites of the day stand out Lotte Kopecky (Team SD Worx), already capable of winning the Strade Bianche and the Tour of Flanders, Marianne Vos, which was second last year and Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon//SRAM Racing). Italy is pinning its hopes on Elisa Balsamo (Trek-Segafredo), Marta Bastianelli (UAE ADQ Team) Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) e Marta Cavalli (FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope), fresca trionfatrice alla Amstel Gold Race.
The start of the women’s Paris-Roubaix 2022 is scheduled for 12.30, arrival around 16.00. Through the LIVE LIVE curated by OA Sport you can follow all the updates in real time without missing a single pedal stroke. Stay in our company and have fun!
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