Paris-Roubaix 2021: the route and the start list

Paris-Roubaix, one of the most anticipated races of the season, will take place on Sunday, October 3, after being canceled in 2020 and postponed by six months this year due to the health situation. On the menu: 258 km, including 55 km of cobblestones, spread over 30 sectors. For the first time, there will be a women’s edition the day before, on Saturday, October 2. Among the favorites are the defending champion (2019) Philippe Gilbert, the 2018 winner Peter Sagan, and of course Wout van Aert and Mathieu Van der Poel. Find the course, TV broadcast times, and the list of participants.

Images: paris-roubaix.fr / @Gruber Images / DR

How to watch Paris-Roubaix 2021 on TV?

Saturday, October 2 – Women’s Paris-Roubaix: from 3:15 PM on France 3, france.tv and the France TV Sport app, and on Eurosport 1 and Eurosport Player. Reruns in the evening on Eurosport 2.

Sunday, October 3 – Men’s Paris-Roubaix: from 10:50 AM on France 3, france.tv and the France TV Sport app, from 10:30 AM on Eurosport 1 and on the Eurosport Player app. Reruns in the evening on Eurosport 2.

The Paris-Roubaix 2021 course and profile (258 km, 30 cobbled sectors)

The cobbled sectors of Paris-Roubaix 2021

Sectors are ranked by difficulty, from 1* to 5*

Sector N°30 – Km: 96.3 – Troisvilles – Inchy / 2200 m
Sector N°29 – Km: 102.8 – Viesly – Quiévy / 1800 m *
Sector N°28 – Km: 105.4 – Quiévy – Saint-Python / 3700 m **
Sector N°27 – Km: 110.1 – Saint-Python / 1500 m
Sector N°26 – Km: 116.6 – Haussy – Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon / 800 m
Sector N°25 – Km: 120.9 – Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon – Vertain / 2300 m *
Sector N°24 – Km: 127.3 – Capelle – Ruesnes / 1700 m *
Sector N°23 – Km: 136.3 – Artres – Quérénaing / 1300 m
Sector N°22 – Km: 138.1 – Quérénaing – Maing / 2500 m *
Sector N°21 – Km: 141.2 – Maing – Monchaux-sur-Écaillon / 1600 m *
Sector N°20 – Km: 154.2 – Haveluy – Wallers / 2500 m **
Sector N°19 – Km: 162.4 – Trouée d’Arenberg / 2300 m *
Sector N°18 – Km: 168.4 – Wallers – Hélesmes / 1600 m *
Sector N°17 – Km: 175.2 – Hornaing – Wandignies / 3700 m **
Sector N°16 – Km: 182.7 – Warlaing – Brillon / 2400 m *
Sector N°15 – Km: 186.2 – Tilloy – Sars-et-Rosières / 2400 m **
Sector N°14 – Km: 192.5 – Beuvry – Orchies / 1400 m *
Sector N°13 – Km: 197.5 – Orchies / 1700 m *
Sector N°12 – Km: 203.6 – Auchy – Bersée / 2700 m
Sector N°11 – Km: 209.1 – Mons-en-Pévèle / 3000 m *
Sector N°10 – Km: 215.1 – Mérignies – Avelin / 700 m
Sector N°9 – Km: 218.5 – Pont-Thibaut – Ennevelin / 1400 m *
Sector N°8/a – Km: 223.9 – Templeuve – l’Épinette / 200 m *
Sector N°8/b- Km: 224.4 – Templeuve (Moulin-de-Vertain) / 500 m
Sector N°7 – Km: 230.8 – Cysoing – Bourghelles / 1300 m *
Sector N°6 – Km: 233.3 – Bourghelles – Wannehain / 1100 m (*)
Sector N°5 – Km: 237.8 – Camphin-en-Pévèle / 1800 m **
Sector N°4 – Km: 240.5 – Carrefour de l’Arbre / 2100 m *
Sector N°3 – Km: 242.8 – Gruson / 1100 m
Sector N°2 – Km: 249.5 – Willems – Hem / 1400 m ***
Sector N°1 – Km: 256.3 – Roubaix / 300 m *

Paris-Roubaix 2021 Participants

LOTTO SOUDAL

GILBERT PHILIPPE
FRISON FREDERIK
VERMEERSCH FLORIAN
SWEENY HARRY
VAN DER SANDE TOSH
DEGENKOLB JOHN
GRIGNARD SÉBASTIEN

BORA – HANSGROHE

SAGAN PETER
POLITT NILS
SCHACHMANN MAXIMILIAN
MEEUS JORDI
OSS DANIEL
BODNAR MACIEJ
SAGAN JURAJ

DECEUNINCK – QUICK STEP

DECLERCQ TIM
ASGREEN KASPER
BALLERINI DAVIDE
KEISSE ILJO
LAMPAERT YVES
SÉNÉCHAL FLORIAN
ŠTYBAR ZDENĚK

TEAM JUMBO-VISMA

AFFINI EDOARDO
EENKHOORN PASCAL
TEUNISSEN MIKE
VAN AERT WOUT
GROENEWEGEN DYLAN
ROOSEN TIMO
VAN HOOYDONCK NATHAN

ISRAEL START-UP NATION

BOIVIN GUILLAUME
RENARD ALEXIS
WÜRTZ SCHMIDT MADS
VAN ASBROECK TOM
BIERMANS JENTHE
VANMARCKE SEP
VAHTRA NORMAN

ALPECIN-FENIX

VAN DER POEL MATHIEU
LEYSEN SENNE
MERLIER TIM
PHILIPSEN JASPER
DILLIER SILVAN
RICKAERT JONAS
VERMEERSCH GIANNI
RIESEBEEK OSCAR

TREK – SEGAFREDO

PEDERSEN MADS
KIRSCH ALEX
THEUNS EDWARD
REIJNEN KIEL
STUYVEN JASPER
SIMMONS QUINN
MULLEN RYAN
SKUJIŅŠ TOMS

BAHRAIN – VICTORIOUS

COLBRELLI SONNY
MILAN JONATHAN
SIEBERG MARCEL
WRIGHT FRED
HAUSSLER HEINRICH
HALLER MARCO
BAUHAUS PHIL

AG2R CITROËN TEAM

GOUGEARD ALEXIS
TOUZÉ DAMIEN
SCHÄR MICHAEL
VAN HOECKE GIJS
VAN AVERMAET GREG
NAESEN OLIVER
DEWULF STAN

GROUPAMA – FDJ

KÜNG STEFAN
LE GAC OLIVIER
DÉMARE ARNAUD
LIENHARD FABIAN
SCOTSON MILES
SINKELDAM RAMON
STEWART JAKE

EF EDUCATION – NIPPO

BEPPU FUMIYUKI
BISSEGGER STEFAN
OWEN LOGAN
RUTSCH JONAS
KEUKELEIRE JENS
DOCKER MITCHELL
LANGEVELD SEBASTIAN

COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CRÉDITS

BOHLI TOM
DRUCKER JEMPY
FINÉ EDDY
CARVALHO ANDRE
SAJNOK SZYMON
ALLEGAERT PIET
LAPORTE CHRISTOPHE

UAE-TEAM EMIRATES

BJERG MIKKEL
BYSTROM SVEN ERIK
GAVIRIA FERNANDO
GIBBONS RYAN
LAENGEN VEGARD STAKE
KRISTOFF ALEXANDER
TRENTIN MATTEO

INEOS GRENADIERS

VAN BAARLE DYLAN
BASSO LEONARDO
GOŁAŚ MICHAŁ
ROWE LUKE
KWIATKOWSKI MICHAŁ
MOSCON GIANNI
DOULL OWAIN

TEAM TOTALENERGIES

TURGIS ANTHONY
MAITRE FLORIAN
SOUPE GEOFFREY
VAN GESTEL DRIES
PETIT ADRIEN
TERPSTRA NIKI
BOASSON HAGEN EDVALD

TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE

DURBRIDGE LUKE
BAUER JACK
GROVES KADEN
JANSEN AMUND GRØNDAHL
KONYCHEV ALEXANDER
PEÁK BARNABÁS
STANNARD ROBERT

DELKO

GROSU EDUARD-MICHAEL
ŠIŠKEVIČIUS EVALDAS
BARBIER PIERRE
CARISEY CLEMENT
JENSEN AUGUST
RAJOVIĆ DUŠAN
TRARIEUX JULIEN

TEAM DSM

BOL CEES
EEKHOFF NILS
KANTER MAX
PEDERSEN CASPER
SÜTTERLIN JASHA
ARNDT NIKIAS
KRAGH ANDERSEN SØREN

INTERMARCHE – WANTY – GOBERT MATERIAUX

DE GENDT AIME
KREDER WESLEY
VAN MELSEN KÉVIN
VANSPEYBROUCK PIETER
DEVRIENDT TOM
PLANCKAERT BAPTISTE
VAN DER HOORN TACO

TEAM QHUBEKA NEXTHASH

CLARKE SIMON
GOGL MICHAEL
JANSE VAN RENSBURG REINARDT
NIZZOLO GIACOMO
CLAEYS DIMITRI
WALSCHEID MAX
CAMPENAERTS VICTOR

MOVISTAR TEAM

CULLAIGH GABRIEL
HOLLMANN JURI
NORSGAARD MATHIAS
MAS LLUÍS
MORA SEBASTIAN
GARCÍA CORTINA IVAN
ERVITI IMANOL

TEAM ARKÉA SAMSIC

SWIFT CONNOR
CAPIOT AMAURY
LOUVEL MATIS
MCLAY DANIEL
NOPPE CHRISTOPHE
RUSSO CLÉMENT
WELTEN BRAM

ASTANA – PREMIER TECH

HOULE HUGO
GRUZDEV DMITRIY
BRUSSENSKIY GLEB
FEDOROV YEVGENIY
GIDICH YEVGENIY
MARTINELLI DAVIDE
PERRY BENJAMIN

B&B HOTELS P/B KTM

DE BACKER BERT
DEBUSSCHERE JENS
LEMOINE CYRIL
BARTHE CYRIL
LECROQ JÉRÉMY
MOZZATO LUCA
VAN GENECHTEN JONAS

BINGOAL PAUWELS SAUCES WB

REX LAURENZ
ANIOŁKOWSKI STANISŁAW
DUPONT TIMOTHY
LIVYNS ARJEN
PAQUOT TOM
ROBEET LUDOVIC
WIRTGEN TOM