At 75 minutes, this documentary spent far too much time talking to the riders, officials, and other key players in international cycle racing, and far too little time on the real action. Specialized roubaix carbon road bike duraace full integration gear shifters gatorskin grand prix 4 season tires i used this bike to compete in 2 triathlons and it performed wonderfully. Winning parisroubaix makes the career of any racer. The inside story is available as a downloadable audio book from. Read it before you take the first ride on your new bicycle, and keep it for reference. Hey all, ive really been wanting to watch this documentary from 2008. Whether a seasoned pro or weekend warrior, theyll give you the ride of your life. Road to roubaix is a visual narrative of an oldschool.
First held in 1896 and now in its 105th edition, the race is a grueling contest over 160 miles of narrow, cobbled farm roads in the picardie and nordepasdecalais regions of france with a finish in the historic roubaix velodrome. Paris roubaix live paris roubaix photos paris roubaix results paris roubaix art note. Specialized fact 6r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact design. The frame comes in colors like blue, white and fire red. Road to roubaix is a documentary on what is arguably the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, parisroubaix.
Road to roubaix should have focused on the history of the race, the places where the race pass, the highlights of the race since it began and results of actual races. Originally released in 2001, there are 10 versions of this bike. After all the hype and publicity, this docufilm is directionallychallenged. By activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. March 19, 2011 barry 3866 views 0 comment paris roubaix.
The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. Watch road to roubaix 1 2008 craftworks16 on dailymotion. The 2008 fuji roubaix pro is a 19 pound a road bike with a carbon fuji altair 2 al frame. Adjusting camandcup mechanism removing and installing wheels removing disk brakerim brake front wheel wheels with cam action systems wheels securing. First held in 1896 and now in its 105th edition, the race is a grueling contest over 160 miles of narrow, cobbled farm roads in the picardie and nordepasdecalais regions of france with a finish in the historic roubaix. It was held on april 2008 over a distance of 259 kilometres 160. All entries will receive one free ticket to the raffle which will be held at 2pm. The project was funded by the filmmakers themselves, as well as a handful of familyfriend investors.
Minimum and maximum altitude of roubaix are 17 m and 52 m. The location of roubaix in france is shown below on several maps of france. Thank you all for your support, interest and comments. Documentary road to roubaix is a documentary on what is arguably the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, parisroubaix. The cobbles deserve respectand on all fronts the film fails to summon that with an allout amateurish effort. This manual contains important safety, performance and service information.
Road to roubaix is a visual narrative of an oldschool, bareknuckle clash of the finest athletes in the world with each other and one of the worlds most unforgiving sporting environments. Documentary road to roubaix is a documentary on what is arguably the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, paris roubaix. Road to roubaix, set in 2007, tells the stories of the riders, mechanics, fans and the brutal unpredictable landscape that is the stage for the paris roubaix. The fuji roubaix pro is a 19,20,18 pound a triathlonroad bike with a steel and carbon fuji altair 2 frame. The courses 28 cobblestone sectors makes a race of staggering difficulty. Components the roubaix pro 2008 comes with road mix components, including a fuji pro ultralite stem, an integrated tange is24 headset and dualcontrol. Road to roubaix, is a film made by a team of photographers and cycling. Road to roubaix is a documentary on the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, parisroubaix. I used to ride mountain bike on trails initially, then slowly migrated to roads mostly. Components the roubaix pro 2008 comes with road mix components, including a fuji pro ultralite stem, an integrated tange is. Page 1 specialized bicycle owners manual page 3 this manual meets en standards 14764, 14765, 14766 and 14781.
Road to roubaix, is a documentary on the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, parisroubaix. View and download specialized roubaix owners manual online. One good cycling documentary is garmincervelos beyond the peloton series which one can watch for free on youtube. Ok, maybe i am being too harsh, but this is definitely one for the aficionados. We have complete results for every edition of paris roubaix. The parisroubaix is a oneday professional mens bicycle road race in northern france, starting north of paris and finishing in roubaix, at the border with belgium.
Could any of you find a link to a download or to a free stream of the film. Bottles litter the course of parisroubaix, either discarded by a rider but more often ejected from the bottle cage. My wife rode it a few times and became too fearful of falling so she stopped riding. Belgian tom boonen rides on april 2008 on the cobblestone section the dead tree. Movies put any movies in here and be sure to tag quality. Page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 page 5 table of contents page 6 general warning. Last year 2007 was the big change for sworks roubaix. Parisroubaix live parisroubaix photos parisroubaix results parisroubaix art note. The smoother, faster ruby named after the gruelling parisroubaix race it has won three consecutive times is a high.
Download data learn about climb ratings climb details. Apr 12, 20 road to roubaix should have focused on the history of the race, the places where the race pass, the highlights of the race since it began and results of actual races. It is priced for a quick sale at less than new price. Specialized fact 6r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact design, zertz inserts. Find detailed maps for france, hautsdefrance, nord, roubaix on viamichelin, along with road traffic and weather information, the option to book accommodation and view information on michelin restaurants and michelin green guide listed tourist sites for roubaix. Combining candid interviews with both todays stars and cycling legends, rare behind the scenes footage, stunning panoramic views of the. A2sl custombutted alloy, integrated 1 14 lower head tube, oversized 34. Find highquality paris roubaix stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
Watch this full length you tube video which gives a real sense of what it is like to ride the toughest race on earth. Emmett roubaix road race route in emmett, id, united. The fuji roubaix pro is a 19,20,18 pound a triathlon road bike with a steel and carbon fuji altair 2 frame. Parisroubaix is a good race to attend if you like collection pro race bottles. Thats why youll see team mechanics adding a skateboardstyle grip tape to the cages to ensure the bottles stay firmly in place. A stay in the kenmare bay brought me up the caha pass and down the tunnel road. Black and orange 2007 specialized roubaix elite triple, serial. If you believe you may not be seeing the latest content on this page, try clearing your browsers cache or try a different browser. Used specialized roubaix elite road bike racing bike for sale in tacoma specialized roubaix elite road bike racing bike posted by sarah in tacoma. The road map of roubaix, and base maps of roubaix are here. The 2008 parisroubaix was the 106th running of the parisroubaix singleday cycling race. Fabian cancellara was a close second and alessandro ballan came third. The parisroubaix is a oneday professional mens bicycle road race in. The paris roubaix is a oneday professional bicycle road race in northern france, starting north of paris and finishing on the belgian frontier.
The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic only blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts andor accessories. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Parisroubaix is one of the most prestigious races and one of the oldest on the cycling calender. If you want the short version this one is horrible. I dont know the names of the big stars but i can appreciate all the hard work any cyclist puts into their time on a bike. A very coveted custom road apple roubaix commemorative pint glass to the first 300. This dynamic road map of france in sexagesimal coordinates wgs84 is centered on the city of roubaix. Tom boonen of the quickstep team won in a sprint inside the roubaix velodrome. March 19, 2011 barry 3866 views 0 comment paris roubaix watch this full length you tube video which gives a real sense of what it is like to ride the toughest race on earth. Watch road to roubaix 2 2008 craftworks16 on dailymotion. Specialized fact 7r carbon, triple monocoque construction, compact race design.
Road bike of the year winner specialized roubaix compkk31. For 2008, it looks like specialized focused on the tarmac. Thousands of dvds have been sold, and the film has traveled globally with the bicycle film festival since the release in 2008. This is a friend bike that its in excellent conditions, here are the specs of the bike. The best i could do would be to describe it like this. They plowed a dirt road, flew over it with a helicopter, and then just dropped a bunch of rocks out of the helicopter. Emmett roubaix road race route in emmett, id, united states. Fuji, a national symbol of strength and endurance, fuji cycles are considered among the worlds highestquality competition road bikes. A2sl alloy chainstays, forged road dropout w replaceable derailleur hanger. Profile wise, specialized has done well with the roubaix pro and delivered that nice parabolic shape that i crave on tyres. Liked flexibility and versatility of mountain bike. Find streets, town hall, tourist office or any other place activity of roubaix, using the mini search bar at the bottom left of the map of roubaix below. Fuji bikes have been in production since 1899, when the brand was first established in japan. It allows for a lot of rubber to road contact, which gives me a lot of.
The filmmakers tell the story of the riders, the fans, the mechanics, and the unpredictable landscape that is the setting for the paris roubaix. Unfortunately, the program promised much but road to roubaix delivered little. The 2016 parisroubaix was a oneday classic cycling race that took. Used specialized roubaix elite road bike racing bike for. It is one of cyclings oldest races, and is one of the monuments or classics of the european calendar, and contributes points towards the uci world ranking. Fuji, a national symbol of strength and endurance, fuji cycles are considered among the. Road to roubaix, is a documentary on the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, paris roubaix. The mapping system of these base maps of roubaix is the french mapping system. This is road to roubaix trailer by principal media on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
The 2008 parisroubaix was the 106th running of the parisroubaix singleday cycling race, often known as the hell of the north. Road to roubaix is a documentary on the most prestigious oneday cycling race in the world, paris roubaix. The roubaix pro 2008 is a is a light bike at around 19 pounds. You will find the road map of roubaix with a routing module. In search for a performance bike that will give you the run for your money. Won by peter sagan before silvan dillier 2nd and niki terpstra 3rd. The filmmakers are planning to have the film available for download on amazon in 2020.
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