NBC Sports Network announced on NBCSports.com today it will broadcast Paris-Roubaix and Tour of Flanders in the United States for the first time live. Coverage of Tour of Flanders airs on April 1, at 8:30 a.m. US Eastern Time. Paris-Roubaix will air on April 8 at 9 a.m., with three hour race analysis at 7 p.m. US Eastern Time according to the site.
Omega Pharma - Quick Step Cycling Team has a strong history with the Spring Classics. Furthermore, Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team highly values its Belgian roots. Tour of Flanders— the biggest race in Belgium— will now be in the American broadcast spotlight as well.