S11 Ep88: Stage 16 | Passy – Combloux | Tour de France 2023
The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast
4.8 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
There’ll be French flavour from François, we’ll see who is outside the team bus, and hear from the voice of Radio Tour Sebastian Piquet and analyse the action. Then we’ll review yesterday’s dinner and look ahead to tomorrow’s stage.
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to the cycling podcast at the 2023 Tour de France. |
| 0:05.0 | Today we're in Gombrouf. |
| 0:12.0 | Where are we Lizzie? |
| 0:13.0 | Well we are in Passie, we are in the shadow of the Flenn Mountains, |
| 0:17.0 | Flenn on one side, San Javé and Mon Blanc on the other, beautiful day. |
| 0:20.0 | People very hot day for a time trial down here in the valley. |
| 0:23.0 | That's Lizzie Banks of EF Education, TIPCO SBB. |
| 0:28.0 | You can see me closing my eyes to remember the sponsors of your team. |
| 0:32.0 | Lizzie, you're fresh from the Jiro Donner and you are here for today. |
| 0:36.0 | This is your last day on the cycling podcast at the Tour de France. |
| 0:39.0 | How have you found it? |
| 0:40.0 | I really loved it actually. |
| 0:42.0 | It was a really interesting comparing this experience to my experience in Denmark last year |
| 0:46.0 | where I found the tour to be just an overwhelmingly huge organisation. |
| 0:50.0 | And it's interesting here because the size of the towns in the Alps |
| 0:54.0 | and all of the mountains pressing in on you condense the tour a little bit |
| 0:58.0 | and almost make it a little bit smaller. |
| 1:00.0 | But then when you're on the side of the road, the presence of the fans is just so huge. |
| 1:04.0 | And I think it's really overwhelming to me quite how many people come out onto the road |
| 1:07.0 | to experience what is often just two seconds of riders flashing past. |
| 1:11.0 | But the adrenaline and the spirit of the crowd and the feeling that you get when the riders come past |
| 1:16.0 | is really like no other sporting event I've ever been to. |
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