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Cycling. Paris-Roubaix postponed by one week in 2022 because of the presidential election

For the first time since 2019, the “queen of the classics”, Paris-Roubaix, will compete in April in 2022, as tradition dictates. Postponed then canceled in 2020, the 2021 edition – which doubles for the first time with a female version on Saturday – is scheduled for 259 kilometers this Sunday.

In 2022, return in April for the race formerly called the “Pascale” (because of Easter Sunday), at the heart of the classic season … except that it will be postponed by one week due to the first round of the 2022 Presidential.

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“Hell of the North” will therefore take place on Sunday April 17, 2022 and will take the place of the Dutch classic Amstel Gold Race, which will be held on April 10.

“This solution was made possible thanks to the support and the spirit of conciliation of Leo van Vliet, director of the Amstel Gold Race, as well as of the International Cycling Union (UCI)”, declared Christian Prudhomme, the director. of the Tour de France, who thanked the Dutch organizer “warmly”.

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