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Alison Jackson begins 2024 quest for repeat Paris-Roubaix victory in new Challenge Mallorca Femenina

Alison Jackson begins 2024 quest for repeat Paris-Roubaix victory in new Challenge Mallorca Femenina


Alison Jackson made history in 2023 as the first Canadian, male or female, to win a Monument, her claim on the fabled cobblestone trophy at Paris-Roubaix last April defining her season and her career. In just a few days she will be back at work building toward a defence of the ‘Queen of the Cobbles’ title, racing at the new Challenge Mallorca for women.

The Canadian champion joined EF Education-Cannondale for a restart this spring, the Continental programme grabbing her talents when the WorldTour-level EF Education-TIBCO-SVB team folded at the end of last year. Despite a learning curve with a new team in her ninth season as a pro cyclist and big races on the horizon leading to the Paris Olympic Games, Jackson uses words “fun” and “happy” a lot to describe serious work.

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