2003 Paris - Roubaix, (World Cup Round 3)
101st edition: Sunday, April 13, 2003
Complete results and photos
Paris-Roubaix podium history | 2002 edition | 2004 edition
Complete results | Photos
260 km, 26 sections of pavé totaling 49.1 km.
190 starters, 63 finishers (8 were past the time limit), 55 classified finsihers
The weather: Dry and sunny with a tailwind.
The race: Van Petegem, Pieri amd Ekimov got away with a slim lead at about 14 km to go. Van Petegem is the first Tour of Flanders/Paris-Roubaix double winner since the great Roger De Vlaeminck did it in 1977. The cutoff time was 18min 35sec (+5% of winner's time).
- Peter Van Petegem (Lotto-Domo) 6hr 11min 35sec. 42.143 km/hr
- Dario Pieri (Saeco) s.t.
- Viatcheslav Ekimov (US Postal) s.t.
- Marc Wauters (Rabobank) @ 15sec
- Andrea Tafi (CSC) @ 36sec
- Romans Vainsteins (Sidermec) s.t.
- Servais Knaven (Quick Step) s.t.
- Rolf Aldag (Telekom) s.t.
- Daniele Nardello (Telekom) s.t.
- Sergei Ivanov (Fassa Bortolo) @ 1min 8sec
- Fabio Baldato (Alessio) @ 1min 53sec
- Frédéric Guesdon (FDJ) @1min 56sec
- Damien Nazon (Brioches la Boulangere) @ 2min 9sec
- Gianluca Bortolami (Vini Caldirola) s.t.
- Erik Zabel (Telekom) s.t.
- Nicolas Portal (Ag2r) s.t.
- Roger Hammond (Palmans-Collstrop) @ 2min 18sec
- Stuart O'Grady (Credit Agricole) s.t.
- Nico Mattan (Cofidis) s.t.
- Marco Serpellini (Lampre) s.t.
- Tristan Hoffman (CSC) s.t.
- Bernhard Eisel (FDJ) @ 2min 28sec
- Max Van Heeswijk (US Postal) s.t.
- Tom Boonen (Quick Step) s.t.
- Juan Antonio Flecha (iBanesto) s.t.
- Mathew Hayman (Rabobank) s.t.
- Jimmy Engoulvent (Brioches la Boulangere) @ 4min 33sec
- Bert Roesems (Palmans-Collstrop) s.t.
- Franck Renier (Brioches la Boulangere) s.t.
- Chris Peers (Cofidis) s.t.
- Wilfried Cretskens (Quick Step) s.t.
- Davide Bramati (Quick Step) s.t.
- Johan Museeuw (Quick Step) s.t.
- Raphael Schweda (Coast) @ 4min 37sec
- Andy Flickinger (Ag2r) @ 6min 57sec
- Philippe Gaumont (Cofidis) s.t.
- Leif Hoste (Lotto-Domo) @ 7min 0sec
- Maximilian Sciandri (Lampre) s.t.
- Alessandro Cortinovis (Lampre) s.t.
- Kai Hundertmarck (Telekom) s.t.
- Ludovic Capelle (Landbouwkrediet) @ 7min 5sec
- Christophe Mengin (FDJ) @ 12min 24sec
- Jean-Patrick Nazon (Jean Delatour) s.t.
- Xavier Florencio (ONCE) s.t.
- André Korff (Coast) s.t.
- Wim Vansevenant (Lotto-Domo) s.t.
- Grégory Rast (Phonak) s.t.
- Lorenzo Bernucci (Landbouwkrediet) s.t.
- Jaan Kirsipuu (Ag2r) s.t.
- Bram Tankink (Quick Step) s.t.
- Jan Schaffrath (Telekom) @ 13min 31sec
- Benoit Joachim (US Postal) @ 14min 3sec
- Thomas Voeckler (Brioches la Boulangere) @ 16min 44sec
- Malte Urban (Coast) s.t.
- Eddy Seigneur (Jean Delatour) s.t.
- Andrey Kashechkin (Quick Step) @ 19min 3sec
- Aart Vierhouten (Lotto-Domo) @ 20min 31sec
- Leon Van Bon (Lotto-Domo) s.t.
- Yuriry Krivtsov (Jean Delatour) @ 20min 36sec
- Sébastien Hinault (Credit Agricole) s.t.
- Mikhail Timochine (Landbouwkrediet) @ 22min 7sec
- Rubens Bertogliati (Lampre) @ 22min 50sec
- Andreas Klier (Telekom) @ 24min 14sec
Three-time winner Johan Museeuw with Tour de France boss Jean-Marie Leblanc at the start in Compiegne.
Johan Museeuw rides some rough stuff.
The pack is off in a cloud of dust.
Another vertical panorama
Fass Bortolo rider Serguei Ivanov rides through the dust.
Peter van Petegem leads over the cobbles.
Van Petegem dishes out more hurt.
Peter van Petegemwins 2003 Paris-Roubaix in front of Dario Pieri and Viatcheslav Ekimov