Boom will target Roubaix, Tour de France stage wins

Lars Boom will target Paris-Roubaix and the Tour de France during his first season with Astana next year, according to an interview with Biciclismo. The 28-year-old from the Netherlands also told the Spanish website during the team's recent training camp in Calpe, Spain, that he has been reinvigorated by the move to the Kazakh squad after 11 years with the Rabobank and Belkin organization.