Does Pogacar Win the Tour on Any Team? Can Jonas Close the Gap in 2026? | New Year Q&A
Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Lanterne Rouge Media, SL
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2026
⏱️ 64 minutes
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The first episode of 2026 kicks off with a special listener Q&A! Patrick and Benji dive into your questions submitted across our social media platforms.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to Lantern Roo Cycling Podcast for the New Year's Q&A edition, New Year, |
| 0:06.3 | new LRC, new me. |
| 0:09.4 | And we're recording this actually before the new year because Benji will probably be asleep. |
| 0:14.3 | Benji will be hung over, of course, on the New Year's Day on Thursday. |
| 0:18.3 | But if you don't want to be like, don't want to be like that, |
| 0:22.4 | I'm just joking. |
| 0:23.6 | You're going to say like Benji? |
| 0:25.1 | He doesn't indulge in this advice. |
| 0:27.9 | I'm going to say, yeah, I don't want to take the joke too far. |
| 0:31.3 | I'm worse than you in that regard. |
| 0:33.6 | So maybe projecting that upon you. |
| 0:43.0 | But we've got a cool challenge coming from our show partner join for the month of January. |
| 0:45.6 | If you want to kickstart your goals, a word on that in a second. |
| 0:47.2 | But this will be a Q&A. |
| 0:50.1 | We had questions from on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram. |
| 0:51.7 | We've collated a few of them. |
| 0:54.3 | Some of the really cycling-specific ones. There's Spaghetti win the Tour of France few of them. Some are like really cycling specific ones. |
| 0:59.7 | There's Spaghetti win the Tour of France on every team. Some are just, does Benji dream in English or Flemish? I always wonder this myself. And yeah, we'll get through them. And as many |
| 1:05.8 | as possible. Maybe try to do some quick fires. But yeah, why don't we start off the top benj what does your |
| 1:12.9 | perfect grand tour look like because we're always complaining yeah we're always complaining |
| 1:17.4 | we're always criticizing design your perfect grand tour oh i would say that the core element of a |
| 1:26.5 | perfect ground tour for me is a bit of everything. |
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