Giro d'Italia Stage 11 Analysis & Stage 12 Preview | THEMOVE+

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin break down Stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia, which Richard Carapaz won at the end of a bold late-stage attack. They discuss the hard stage, including why it was so difficult for a breakaway to get clear, UAE's two-leader tactics, the aggression from high-placed GC contenders, and where this leaves the GC picture. Afterward, they preview tomorrow's Stage 12, predicting who will win, how the action will play out, and which riders present the best betting value.

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0:00.0	But everybody kept going in UAE.
0:02.1	And finally, after the climb, after the downhill, some groups came back together.
0:06.4	And they had all eight riders together.
0:09.1	I mean, you don't understand Spencer how that feels as a team, the comfort it gives to see, okay, guys, listen, everybody's suffering.
0:20.3	Everybody's tired.
0:21.6	We have all eight guys here.
0:23.6	That sounds safe, you know, that feels really safe as a team who was in the lead.
0:29.4	So, yeah, UE was incredibly strong today.
0:34.4	Whenever there was attacks or a selection, they had three or four guys, if not more.
0:44.4	Hey, everybody. Welcome back to the Move Plus. I'm Spencer Martin. I'm here with Johan Bernal.
0:48.5	We are breaking down stage 11 of the Giro de Taya. And then at the end, we'll preview stage 12.
0:53.6	And Johann will give us
0:54.4	pick on who's going to win and how it's going to play out. First a quick little primer on the
0:59.1	stage Richard Carapas wins. First of all, going even back further than that, it's a mountainous
1:05.2	stage. Deceptively hard like a flat opening flat to false flat opening section probably one of the hardest climbs in
1:12.3	the race just smacked right in the middle of this the out base san pellegrino not quite sure still
1:17.1	not sure if this is it is it is it is the it is the real hard san pelagrino it's gonna say if this
1:22.6	wasn't the real one i don't want to meet the real one because this thing was ridiculous um 14k long
1:27.4	it's a 9.9% average on the
1:30.0	TV graphic here. It says 8.8% average. And then descent and then a few climbs to the finish.
1:36.4	There was a final climb of about 6K long with 6% average and then rolling to the finish line.
1:42.4	We thought breakaway.
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