Franziska Koch has prevailed in Paris-Roubaix, ahead of Marianne Vos
The German has surpassed the Swiss in the last few meters to win the fourth win in his palmaris.
Franziska Koch entering the finish line.
Franziska Koch (FDJ Suez), Germany's double champion ,has won the sixth edition of the Paris-Roubaix Femmes Hauts-de-France. Denain and finished the tour at the Andre-Pétrieux Velodromo, 143.1 km.
The race has had a tight and exciting ending, with Koch showing more speed than the triple Vos World Champion in the finish line, which has prevented the Swiss from adding the famous monument to the cobblestones to the 258 victories he has won.
Franzisca Koch (Mettmann, 25) has been on the Roubaix velodromo and has prevailed with a time of 3h30 minutes and 14 seconds at an average speed of 40.8 km/h. Marianne Vos has been second at the same time.
Third place was for the French Pauline Ferrand Prévot, 6 seconds away , while the Belgian Lotte Kopecky was fourth in a minute and 30 minutes.
The main getaway in the race was created 44 kilometers to the finish line, .
In the final stretch, Bosch has been left alone at the head of the race with Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Marianne Vos of the Visma.
The victory has been played between Vos and Koch, and in the end the German has been the fastest in abeautiful competition , . Koch has won the fourth win of his career and the most important of his palmaris.
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