Fabian Cancellara wins cycling 's Hell of the North with solo breakaway ride . Norwegian Thor Hushovd beat Spaniard Juan Antonio Flecha for the runners-up spot in a sprint finish , the pair having finally given chase to Cancellara but too little too late . Cancellara completes spring classics double having won Tour of Flanders . Reigning Paris champion Marcel Kittel is second, and defending world champions Cadel Evans and Mark Cavendish are third. Norway 's Thor Hushovd beats Juan Antonio Flecha of Spain for second place .
Fabian Cancellara wins cycling 's Hell of the North with solo breakaway ride . Cancellara completes spring classics double having won Tour of Flanders . Reigning Paris champion Marcel Kittel is second, and defending world champions Cadel Evans and Mark Cavendish are third. Norway 's Thor Hushovd beats Juan Antonio Flecha of Spain for second place .