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GoPro: Beyond the Race – Ep. 1 “The Race Starts Here”

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Get a glimpse of what’s to come with behind the scenes access of your favorite riders. Episode 1 provides new insights and behind-the-scenes footage from the most famous spring classic Paris-Roubaix, or better known as The Hell of The North.

The ‘Hell of the North’ is known as the hardest one day race in the world. It was first run in 1896 and has stopped only for two world wars. The race was created by two Roubaix textile manufactures. The terrain of the race has led to the development of specialized frames, wheels and tires.