Athletics News Wout van Aert Powers to Thrilling Paris-Roubaix Victory, Denies Tadej Pogacar Monument SweepBy Atticus ReedMay 18, 2026 Wout van Aert edged out Tadej Pogacar in a thrilling sprint at the Paris-Roubaix velodrome, denying Pogacar a Monument clean sweep. The Belgian’s victory electrified fans in one of cycling’s most iconic races.