2025 Holy Week Photograph Gallery: Photographer, John Thomson, has so many photographs in his archive that he has put collectively a ‘Particular Photograph Gallery’ half two from his latest journey to France and Belgium for the ‘Holly Week’. Extra of John’s distinctive view of the peloton and the huge world.
*** You’ll be able to see extra of John Thomson’s photograph galleries HERE. ***
John Thomson sez: “That is Half Two of my “Particular 2025 Holy Week” photograph gallery. It consists of extra photographs from the Oude Kwaremont on the Tour Flanders, the Scheldeprijs and the Carrefour de l’Arbre at Paris Roubaix. Additionally together with beers, dancing canines, a hen, a swimming pool, a little bit of tradition from Belgium and France, champions of the previous and some different goodies from my journey.”
Lotte Kopecky had an amazing win at Flanders, however right here driving the gentle shoulder with Lorena Wiebes at Paris-Roubaix Femmes, it was a bit extra tactically sophisticated
All of the beer bought on the Oude Kwaremont was non alcoholic. (Not likely)
Wout and Mathieu chasing Pogi on the ultimate time up the Oude Kwaremont on the Tour of Flanders
Bier Central Antwerpen
3-time Tour of Flanders winner Mathieu van der Poel
Double Tour of Flanders winner Tadej Pogačar and with 95 professional profession wins after Liege
Pleasant Roubaix canine
Jasper battling in Roubaix after his slide out crash
Le cycliste Jacquelin (1904), by Lucien Jonas (1880-1947) on the Musée La Piscine de Roubaix
U23 Belgian Champion Sente Sentjens on the Paris-Roubaix Espoirs
Sander De Pestel battled to the end on the Tour of Flanders
Emma Norsgaard rode an attacking race on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
His knee is all higher! The good photog (and Pez alumnus) Jered Gruber operating up the Oude Kwaremont along with his Nikon’s after getting one other high shot
Adrien Petit had a troublesome crash at Flanders and a DNF, however acquired large cheers from the gang
Adam et Ève, (1909) on the Centre Pompidou, Paris by Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938)
With a third at Roubaix and a 2nd at Flanders, Mads Pedersen had a high 2025 Holy Week. Right here getting 2nd place on the 2018 Ronde
Mads additionally acquired a podium end on the 2023 Ronde
A superb third place for Liane Lippert on the Tour of Flanders Ladies
Chiara Consonni getting some submit race sugars after her third place end on the Scheldeprijs Ladies
Mother and sleeping little one on bus
Alessandro Romele led on the primary time up the Oude Kwaremont
Wout van Aert and Florian Vermeersch completed 4th and fifth at Paris-Roubaix
Resort Carlton in Lille
World Champion Lotte Kopecky at Paris-Roubaix Femmes with Elisa Balsamo (partially obscured)
4 time winner Tom Boonen driving his final Paris-Roubaix in 2017
The Nice One is the primary reigning Tour champion to podium at Paris-Roubaix since Eddy Merckx in 1975
“The Dutchman’s Flip” Photograph: La Voix des Sports activities
Pogi successful the Tour of Flanders in 2023
Ellen van Dijk on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
The amateurs driving the Oude Kwaremont and grabbing beers from the gang
Kasper Asgreen at Paris-Roubaix
Even an out of focus cowl shot of the Cannibal is pure gold. Eddy Merckx successful the 1973 Paris-Roubaix. Photograph: L’Équipe Cyclisme
The present world hour document holder Filippo Ganna on the Tour of Flanders
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot had a superb win on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
A well-liked win in France. Pictures: Étienne Garnier/L’Équipe
Nonetheless my favourite shot of PFP right here on the 2022 Koppenbergcross
Trendy followers on the Oude Kwaremont
2020 European Champion Giacomo Nizzolo received the 2023 Tro-Bro Léon. Right here at Paris-Roubaix
Music-Corridor (1925) by Mariette Lydis (1894-1970) on the Musée La Piscine de Roubaix
Wout van Aert following Pogi on the Tour of Flanders
Even the Hulk takes his empties again for the deposit
The European Champion in full flight. Tim Merlier wins the Scheldeprijs
Merlier within the papers. Photograph: Gazet Van Antwerpen
The crowds have been out on the Wednesday for the Scheldeprijs
Jasper Philipsen sprinting for 2nd on the Scheldeprijs
The beautiful former art-deco municipal swimming pool, now La Piscine Museum in Roubaix
Mathieu searching for his crew automotive simply earlier than the bike change on the Carrefour de l’Arbre
One of many all-time nice Classics riders. MvdP wins his third straight Paris-Roubaix
To not point out cross
“Within the North, Have been the Giants.” Photograph: Étienne Garnier/L’Équipe
A troublesome crash at Flanders for John Degenkolb and no Paris-Roubaix for the 2015 PRB winner
2022 Canadian Champion Maggie Coles-Lyster on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
Op de Beeck’s artwork movie Staging Silence (3)(2019) at his superb exhibition on the Royal Museum of High-quality Arts Antwerp
El Tractor on the entrance on the Tour of Flanders
4-legged Belgian fan on the Oude Kwaremont
3-time winner Fabian Cancellara driving his final Tour of Flanders in 2016
Wout is again at De Ronde
Porsche in Baisieux
Even after a crash, Magnus Sheffield battled to a high twenty end a Flanders
Biniam Girmay on the Tour of Flanders
Rooster on the Carrefour de l’Arbre
Valentin Madouas acquired a pleasant high 20 at Flanders
Multi Junior and U23 Champion of Luxembourg, Nina Berton on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
2015 Tour of Flanders winner Alexander Kristoff on the Oude Kwaremont
Elisa Balsamo successful the Scheldeprijs Ladies
Roubaix covers. Pictures: L’Équipe-RDJ
Aussie Sarah Roy on the Paris-Roubaix Femmes
Winner of La Flèche Wallonne Femmes and a high ten at Flanders. Puck Pieterse right here successful the 2023 World Cup Cyclocross Gavere
Former Irish Champion Rory Townsend on the Tour of Flanders
Xandro Meurisse had a troublesome DNF at De Ronde
Kristian Egholm on the Paris-Roubaix Espoirs
Valentin Martinet on the Paris-Roubaix Juniors
Jasper Stuyven received the 2010 Paris-Roubaix Juniors and has by no means failed to complete in 10 editions of the Elites
Paris-Roubaix may very well be referred to as a type of self torture. Stanely Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange (1971) on the flight residence
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