Hushovd eyes Paris-Roubaix and World title in 2010

Thor Hushovd (Norway) during the 2009 World Championship. He withdrew this year, but hopes to win in Geelong next season.

Thor Hushovd (Norway) during the 2009 World Championship. He withdrew this year, but hopes to win in Geelong next season. (Image credit: Sirotti)

Thor Hushovd has indicated that he may skip next year's Tour de France in order to focus on the 2010 World Championships in Geelong, Australia. In an interview published in Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet on Sunday the Cervélo TestTeam rider said that Paris-Roubaix and the World title would be his major goals next season.