2009 Paris–Roubaix

The 2009 Paris–Roubaix was the 107th running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 12 April 2009 over a distance of 259 kilometres (160.9 miles). The race was won by Tom Boonen, who won his third Paris–Roubaix (2005, 2008, 2009). Boonen finished the race alone, seconds ahead of Filippo Pozzato. Thor Hushovd arrived third, to round out the podium. The race was the eighth event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking series.

2009 Paris–Roubaix
2009 UCI World Ranking, race 8 of 24
Race details
DatesApril 12, 2009
Stages1
Distance259 km (160.9 mi)
Winning time6h 15' 54"
Results
  Winner  Tom Boonen (Belgium) (Quick-Step)
  Second  Filippo Pozzato (Italy) (Team Katusha)
  Third  Thor Hushovd (Norway) (Cervélo TestTeam)
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