Laurence Pithie, before discovering Paris-Roubaix: “Arenberg is not normal”

“During the reconnaissance, you said you were afraid for Sunday…
Yes, it will be special. These cobblestones, they are really different, it’s not like in Belgium. The first time I raced on it was for the Denain GP last year. We had done a few sectors, but never Arenberg.

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