S11 Ep110: Stage 1 | Barcelona – Barcelona | Vuelta a España 2023
The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast
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🗓️ 26 August 2023
⏱️ 48 minutes
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We’ll get post-stage reaction from Daniel on the ground, rider interviews, Fran Reyes’s wistful gazing – plus a trip down musical memory lane with “El Ritmo de la Vuelta”. Over the course of the three weeks in Spain, we’ll also have regular input from our man in the peloton, AG2R Citroën’s Larry Warbasse, and much more.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to El Classico, the cycling podcast at the 2023 Vuelta España from Barcelona |
| 0:18.0 | to Madrid. |
| 0:19.0 | Today we're in Barcelona. |
| 0:29.2 | You are, indeed, listening to El Classico, my name is Daniel Fribert and I am the host |
| 0:33.9 | of this episode and I am in Barcelona. |
| 0:36.2 | As you heard Rob Hatch, our good friend Rob Hatch, say a moment ago, joining me tonight |
| 0:40.6 | is the, oh, A Lionel, who would have been given a Messiah's evasion had he returned |
| 0:46.7 | to the Catalan capital today. |
| 0:48.8 | Unfortunately, to use the joke, was a really funny joke reference, but I have already |
| 0:54.5 | been employed in a race preview. |
| 0:55.5 | It's not a Lionel Messi, but back at the base to Lionel Bernie, Lionel, how are you? |
| 1:00.1 | I'm good, thank you Daniel. |
| 1:01.1 | I was going to wear my Barcelona shirt that I bought in Barcelona in about 1990 or 91, but |
| 1:08.8 | I couldn't find it. |
| 1:09.8 | It's in a box somewhere, but that was, it might have been Champions League World, European |
| 1:16.2 | Cup as it was then, European Cup winning Barcelona because they had to wait a long time to |
| 1:23.6 | win the European Cup, didn't they? |
| 1:25.3 | Early 90s, whereas Real Madrid stacked out loads of victories early on at Barcelona, I |
| 1:31.8 | think it was 92, they beat Sam Doria at Wembley. |
| 1:34.1 | I mean, I don't know why I'm starting with this, it's all this football, let's go on |
| 1:37.6 | with the cycling, because I mean, shall we dispense, let's get, shall we get all of the |
| 1:41.5 | football references out of the way immediately, immediately for the whole welter? |
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