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in Northern Ireland. Welcome back to the Luncheon Rouge cycling podcast presented by Swift,

the online cycling platform, and you may have seen the stock provider to NVDP, who is one of

the main characters in today's stage. You can see his Swift branded aero socks. But today's

stage, as I said, it's one for him, and Benium Girmai, and the climbing sprinty boy,

it's 195k's, first 100 pancake flasks, and then it's rolling climbs all for the rest of the

last 95k's, including the last one, Monsano, 1700 metres, 6.2% cresting 10k's from the finish

Kuddemar, Ewan, Nitsolo, Gaviria, survived this sort of climb, or would it break go? Betihol

style riders, Benji's Alessandro Covey, would they be able to get a leash, or would

Intamashay and Alpacinthenics be able to control? But interestingly, Benji, they were joined,

those two teams with the prototype climbing sprinty boys, NVDP and Benium, they were joined by

Lotto in controlling the break. Did that surprise you with 180k's to go? Yeah, I was kind of surprised

because when we look at the stage initially, I wasn't saying, okay, Caleb Ewan is going to be

the man to do this. It looks too hard for Caleb Ewan as simple as that, and I think that they

won a stage like this with Thomas the hand a few days ago. Was it three days ago in total? So I

thought, perhaps they might try and make a similar move, try and make three riders in the break,

what happened again in similar way that they did last time, and Lotto Soudal chose to be a

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