Paul Magnier wins Elfstedenronde in photo finish ahead of Jasper Philipsen

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BRUGGE, BELGIUM - JUNE 15: (L-R) Race winner Paul Magnier of France and Team Soudal Quick-Step and Jasper Philipsen of Belgium and Team Alpecin - Deceuninck sprint at finish line during the 42nd Elfstedenronde Brugge 2025 a 196km one day race from Brugge to Brugge on June 15, 2025 in Brugge, Belgium. (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Paul Magnier beats out Jasper Philipsen by the finest of margins at the finish line (Image credit: Getty Images)
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The 42nd running of the Elfstedenronde, the last edition to be held in Bruges, was won by Paul Magnier (Soudal-QuickStep) after the young Frenchman came out on top in a photo finish against Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck).

The pair were the fastest men from the bunched peloton at the end of the pan-flat four-hour race.

Dani Ostanek
Dani Ostanek
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Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, she had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including Cycling Weekly and Rouleur.

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