How to watch Paris-Roubaix: Live stream the cycling race free from anywhere

The Hell of the North returns for one of the year's most intense cycling races. Keep reading to learn how to watch Paris-Roubaix, including free streaming options.

The men's Paris-Roubaix race brings the top cyclists to France for a 250+ km ride from Paris to up near the Belgian border. While it's a relatively flat race, especially compared to the Grand Tour stages scheduled for later this season, Paris-Roubaix has developed a difficult reputation due to its tricky cobblestone sections. Mathieu van der Poel won the race in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and he'll return to defend his title and attempt to secure a fourth consecutive win in this year's edition. Tadej Pogacar is among the top racers hoping to put an end to the Dutchman's reign.

Whether you're watching every race this season or you're just looking for some weekend entertainment, we've got you covered when it comes to tuning into Paris-Roubaix. Below, we've gathered the best streaming options from around the world.

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How to watch Paris-Roubaix for free

Paris-Roubaix will be available for free in several regions. In the host country, France.TV will carry coverage. In Australia, SBS On Demand will cover the race. Both of these broadcasts are available to watch live through their free streaming counterparts, which just require account creation to use.

How to watch Paris-Roubaix from anywhere

If you're away from the location where your streaming service works, like France or Australia, you can still access your free streaming options with the help of a VPN. These virtual private networks are handy tech tools that let people temporarily alter their virtual locations. VPNs are especially popular among those looking to keep up with their usual services while traveling abroad or to improve their day-to-day cybersecurity.

NordVPN is one of the best VPNs on the market. It's fast, user-friendly, and comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee, so it's no sweat if you find that it's not what you're looking for.

How to watch Paris-Roubaix in the US

Paris-Roubaix coverage will be available through Peacock in the US. Sports-friendly subscriptions start at $11 a month for Peacock Premium, which offers ad-supported access to the streaming service's full suite of on-demand offerings.

How to watch Paris-Roubaix in the UK

Paris-Roubaix will be shown on TNT Sports in the UK. This means that fans can live stream the action through HBO Max. TNT Sports-friendly plans start at £31 a month.

How to watch Paris-Roubaix in Australia

SBS On Demand will carry free coverage of Paris-Roubaix through the Viceland channel in Australia. Users can live stream all the action for free by creating an account if they don't already have one.

How to watch Paris-Roubaix in France

The host country will carry Paris-Roubaix action on France TV, with coverage split between France 3 and France 4. Fans can live stream everything for free by creating a France.TV account.

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