Van Aert's Roubaix Triumph Sparks Confidence Across the Classics, Kelly Says

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Sean Kelly hails Wout van Aert's Paris-Roubaix win as a deserved payoff after past misfortune, praising his composure under pressure, tactical ride in the finale against Tadej Pogačar, and the way he navigated two mechanicals; he notes Pogačar's strong challenge and suggests the result should boost confidence for other riders like Pedersen and Stuyven in the Spring Classics, while also commenting on the women's race and Franziska Koch's Visma-Lease a Bike breakout.
- Sean Kelly's Classics column: My heart was with Wout van Aert at Paris-Roubaix, hopefully his victory over Tadej Pogačar will give others confidence too Cyclingnews
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- Van Aert beats Pogacar in sprint finish at Paris-Roubaix classic ESPN
- Van Aert puts crown on spring classics campaign with Paris-Roubaix victory Team Visma | Lease a Bike
- Brutal Roubaix Left Pogačar with Spaghetti Legs as Rival Outfoxes Him Outside Magazine
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