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Are Jumbo-Visma and Soudal-QuickStep Really Merging? | THEMOVE+

THEMOVE

Lance Armstrong

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4.64K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton newsletter discuss the growing rumors of a looming merger between the Jumbo-Visma and Soudal-QuickStep teams for the 2024 season, before attempting to break down how it would play out, the implications for each team’s stakeholders, riders, and staff. They also go over how it would affect the off-season transfer market and the balance of power in the sport as a whole.

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0:00.0

Everybody, welcome back to the Move Plus.

0:07.1

We're doing a special emergency episode to talk about the potential rumored, Yombo Vismas

0:12.7

who'd all quick-step merger to try to dig into exactly why is this happening or why would

0:18.0

this happen?

0:19.3

How would this play out?

0:21.1

What would happen to the two teams?

0:23.0

What would happen to each writer and the implications and how it would work?

0:27.0

Yombo or Yohan's merged multiple teams in the past, so he is a foremost expert on this.

0:32.7

We've roped him in from the move, Majorca Camp, Yohan, how's that going over there?

0:37.2

Hi Spencer, and hi everyone, yeah, well, it's going good, we just finished our last ride.

0:44.6

We just have one last double birthday dinner to go tonight, and then tomorrow everybody's

0:51.4

leaving.

0:52.4

It's been amazing, the weather's been great, really good riding temperatures, we had no

0:59.5

issues on the rides, the day we did a really, really hard ride with over 2,600 meters of

1:06.6

elevation, I don't know what translates into feet, but they're all going to have a really

1:13.4

good meal, lots of cake, and a very good sleep, I'm sure, about that, it's been great.

1:19.2

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1:21.4

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1:25.9

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1:32.8

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1:38.1

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