# Bonus: The pre-Roubaix Mailbag

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Podcast: [Spin Cycle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/spin-cycle-5932140)
Published: 2026-04-08T10:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2290

## Resource

Can Paul Seixas win Flanders? Is Roubaix too scary when it's wet? These and many other questions answered in this bonus Mailbag episode of Spin Cycle.

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