Welcome back to the Lantern Rouge Cycling Podcast with Benji Naisen.

This is our Giro Detailia Preview.

Brought to you by LeCole. You might have noticed something different about the podcast logo

and on the podcast YouTube channel. We've partnered with LeCole for the Giro Detailia

so all of our Giro Detailia podcasts, including this preview, is brought to you by LeCole.

And we'll get into the preview pod in a second and it's going to be a beast just like the

Tour de France one. We'll be providing all of our picks etc for every stage,

for GC, all the jerseys as well. But just at the outset, want to give a little bit of an introduction

about how the partnership came about because it's not like some of the other sponsorships or

partnerships you might have seen with people on the internet. Like I've been talking to

LeCole and the guys there for quite a while actually. They're founder and CEO Yanto.

I think we were talking about his his view on my mother's star,

Velta Espania, attacking Rob which when he crashed video back last year. So they're really big

fans of the channel and the content and road racing and just road racing. So that's why

it made sense for them to come on board and for us to partner together for the Giro Detailia

and the podcast going forward. A bit of background about LeCole. They're a UK company.

They've got an Italian factory where the kid is made and obviously they've got a French name LeCole.

They produce road cycling kits only. You'll obviously also know that they're kits in the

world tour. They're the providers for Bairn McLaren. They do a lot of wind tunnel testing,

aerodynamics testing between Yanto. They're founder and McLaren with the Bairn McLaren kit.

And all their performance parallels made in Italy in their factory at the base of Multigrapa,

where in fact stage 17, if I'm pronouncing that correctly, their factories at the base of that

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