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Riders passing through the French countryside during the Spring Classics trip

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Paris Roubaix

France
April 12, 2025
$1,298

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Riders scaling an ascent during Il Lombardia 2024

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Gran Fondo Il Lombardia

Italy
October 11, 2025
$998

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Gran Fondo Strade Bianche

Italy
March 8, 2026
$1,285

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Riders feel a range of emotions as they cross the finish line at Milan Sanremo

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Milan Sanremo Ride and Watch

Italy
March 20, 2026
$TBC

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Witness pro riders cross the finish line and then replicate them yourselves during the Spring Classics trip

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Spring Classics Tour – Flanders and Roubaix

Belgium
April 2, 2026
$7,950

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Hotels

Mercure Lille Roubaix Grand Hotel

 4/5

Wifi, Bar, Restaurant

The Mercure Lille Roubaix Grand Hotel welcomes you in beautiful historical Art Deco surroundings. All bedrooms have air-conditioning and a courtesy tray. Enjoy the hotel’s cozy bar, and fresh, seasonal dishes in its restaurant; Le Vieil Abreuvoir. A sauna and a fitness room are also available.

The hotel is located in the heart of Roubaix at just a 10-minute drive from Lille with its Eurostar connection from the UK. The hotel is within 500 metres from Roubaix SNCF Train Station and less than 250 metres from Roubaix Grand Place Metro Station.

Guest rooms at the Mercure Lille Roubaix Grand Hôtel are equipped with free Wi-Fi access and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The private bathrooms have either a bath or a rain shower.

The Vieil Abreuvoir restaurant serves traditional brasserie-style cuisine, and guests can enjoy an evening drink in the hotel bar, by the fireplace.

TV ✔, Safe in room ✔

Hotel Leopold Oudenaarde

 4/5

Wifi, Restaurant

Hotel Leopold is a 4 star boutique hotel located in Oudenaarde, Belgium in the “Flemish Ardennes” and it overlooks the river Schelde. The hotel is located right behind the Tour of Flanders centre. The hotel provides a dedicated space to wash and maintain your bike, ensuring it’s always in top condition. The location of the hotel is just 2 miles/ 3km away from the location of the We Ride Flanders expo and start and finish. On Tour of Flanders day you can walk to see all the action. The women’s pro race starts and finishes in Oudenaarde and the men’s race finishes there. The Leopold Hotel offers a restaurant, bar, terrace, underground paid parking and free public outside parking just opposite the hotel. And they have a safe underground parking for your precious bicycle as well!

TV ✔, Safe in room ✔, Cashpoint Nearby ✔, Early breakfast ✔, Bike storage in storage room ✔

Close to We Ride Flanders and Tour of Flanders