BACKSTEDT BACK FOR ROUBAIX

Magnus Backstedt 2007

Following an injury-troubled winter and a spring where he has spent much of his time recovering from those injuries, 2004 Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus Backstedt will make a voyage into the unknown on Sunday. But it?s a voyage he says he?s ready for.

?I?ve done absolutely everything I can to be ready under the circumstances and I?m feeling really good.? Backstedt told CW on Friday afternoon. ?So I say, ?bring it on?.?

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