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[Image](   [SHOP   ]( [RIDE  ]( [STORIES]( [Image]( READY FOR THE ROAD AHEAD The road ahead may be paved with uncertainty but in cycling, we find a little familiarity, some routine in a community that has found new ways to connect. Our latest film and feature pay homage to the strength of the cycling community and outlines the ways that we can all prepare the road ahead. [WATCH NOW]( [Image]( BEST OF PARIS-ROUBAIX It looks like the weather would have been kind to the riders of Paris-Roubaix this weekend but in the second instalment of our Classics compilation, we celebrate some of the race’s muckiest editions. Keep reading to see which riders have made the lead group, and to watch heroic highlights from yesteryear. [READ NOW ]( [Image]( SAVE 25% DON’T MISS OUT All of our on-bike collections are currently available with 25% off. Take a look now and pick your favourite pieces to prepare yourself for the road ahead.   Simply apply the code below at checkout.   SAVE25 [SHOP MEN]( [SHOP WOMEN]( *On- bike lines only, exclusions apply. See full Terms and Conditions at [Rapha.cc]( [Image]( RAPHA READS QUEENS OF PAIN Each week we are suggesting a topical page-turner to sate your appetite for cycling. Our latest look into the archives has produced the most comprehensive history of women’s cycle racing yet. From the fin-de-siècle velodromes of North America to the glamour and chaos of the first women’s Tour de France, Queens of Pain brings the stories of the sport’s unknown heroines to life. [READ NOW]( [Image]( GONE RACING SEP + SERGIO Paris-Nice may feel like a while ago now but we remember watching Colombian climber and Classics specialist Sep Vanmarcke racing in the crosswinds like it was yesterday. In our latest long read, we hear from both halves of the truck and trailer partnership that landed Higuita on the podium in Nice. [READ MORE]( AND FINALLY… Though it has started just outside Paris in Compiègne since 1977, the Queen of the Classics pits riders against no fewer than 265 kilometres, including fifty on hellish cobblestone sectors. Still, despite the distance, the Queen of the Classics is often decided by a matter of centimetres… [Image]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [View in web browser]( [Click here]( to update your language and communications preferences or unsubscribe. Telephone: [+44 (0) 207 485 5000](tel:+4402074855000) | Email: enquiries@rapha.cc Rapha Racing Ltd is registered in England & Wales. Registered number: 04849594. Registered office: Imperial Works, 18 Tileyard St, London N7 9AH, United Kingdom. [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies](