S11 Ep123: Stage 14 | Sauveterre-de-Béarn – Larra-Belagua | Vuelta a España 2023
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🗓️ 9 September 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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We’ll get post-stage reactions 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 of the 2023 Vuelta España from Barcelona |
| 0:18.0 | to Madrid. |
| 0:19.0 | You are indeed listening to El Classico. My name is Daniel Friva. I'm the host of this |
| 0:33.6 | episode and I am at La Rabilagua. The climb that Remco Avenopal went to check out the |
| 0:38.8 | day after winning the classic at the San Sebastián nearly a month ahead of the |
| 0:42.6 | Vuelta España and which he went to check out this afternoon what seemed like a |
| 0:46.8 | month ahead of the rest of the Vuelta España if that isn't too much of a |
| 0:50.6 | spoiler. Joining me to tell us where the Remco indeed went on to complete his |
| 0:55.4 | Phoenix-like resurrection or crash back down to earth like a hungover penguin in |
| 1:00.6 | a punctured wing suit. It is the ace commentator and voice of cycling. |
| 1:05.2 | Rob Hatch? |
| 1:06.2 | Buenos Aires, how are you? |
| 1:08.1 | Yes, I am splendid Rob. As you can probably see I am |
| 1:12.1 | perched on top of the summit here just adjacent to the finish line and where |
| 1:16.6 | someone was victorious about an hour ago but what a view it is. |
| 1:21.2 | It is an extraordinarily beautiful drive today from the start in Suftown, the |
| 1:25.5 | Béon. We didn't take the race route. We avoided the La Rabil and the other |
| 1:31.0 | climbs on the route but we came up the San Marta, called the Pierre San Marta |
| 1:36.8 | which of course sort of famous exhibition by Chris Froome in the 2015 Tour de France |
| 1:42.7 | and famous infamous comments there after by or actually during the stage by |
| 1:47.4 | La Rabil to the effect that well Froome was like an extra terrestrial. They were |
| 1:52.2 | very controversial comments at the time. It couldn't help thinking of those |
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