CyclistThe best photos from the mens Olympic Road Race Paris 2024Paris went above and beyond to deliver a pair of incredible road races at this years Olympics. The finishing circuit headlined by the Montmartre cobbled climb and loop around the Sacr-Cur was stunning with excellent crowds and amazing racing. While the French capital is pro cyclings most iconic backdrop, the route showed off a new side to the city, and proved that maybe Paris doesnt have to be a procession at the Tour de France.Photographer Zac Williams who recently brought us a collection of the best photos from the Tour de France was in the thick of the action all weekend, here are some of his best shots from the mens race, including the money shot. Stay tuned for his photos from the womens race.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThe early breaks showed the real depth of the field this time around, and eventually launched Irelands move. Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyAfter the legs were softened outside the city, riders made their way into the pomp of Paris.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThe crowds were well and truly out on every part of the circuit.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyNowhere more-so than on the cobbled streets of Montmartre.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographySeveral deep in all places and flags of all colours. Imagine living in one of those apartments, what a view.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyMore than several deep outside the Sacr-Cur.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThats a lot of people.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyBen Healy went early, because thats what he does. He had Alexey Lutsenko for company for a while.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyGo home buddy, I work alone, or something along those lines.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyWho needs the Champs-lyses?Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThese two were made for each other.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyIt takes a minute to realise Valentin Madouas is in this picture.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyHe did his best to hide, but Remco Evenepoel was more like Remco Inevitable.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyAt least he showed some signs of strain.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyBut once he was gone you knew that was it, even if his tyre tried to get the nerves going.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThats the shot. Chapeau all involved.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyThe finish photos are so romantic, this ones giving lets run away together.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyIt very much seemed like Christophe Laporte didnt know how many people were ahead of him. Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyAllons enfants de la patrie and all that.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyI like to think Madouas has just come back around and is saying, Look Christophe, its the Eiffel Tower.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyA great day to be a teammate of Julian Alaphilippe.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyGolden boy.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyTough day in the saddle but it was a good show from the British team with Fred Wright animated one of the races key moves and Tom Pidcock finishing highest in 13th.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyDidnt realise cricket was in for this Olympics.Zac Williams/ZW PhotographyUndefeated. Worlds next? Related Posts The Olympics needs to add these five cycling events Should the Olympics feature a road cycling stage race? Paris 2024 Olympics Cycling: Events, schedule, TV guide and everything you need to know The 21 best photos from the Tour de France 2024 The post The best photos from the mens Olympic Road Race Paris 2024 appeared first on Cyclist.