S12 Ep80: Stage 18 | Gap – Barcelonnette | Tour de France 2024
The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast
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🗓️ 18 July 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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With a new line-up for the 2024 Tour, there’ll be the familiar mix of lively discussion, race analysis, interviews from Outside the Team Bus and some French flavour.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the cycling podcast at the 2024 Tour de France with |
| 0:10.4 | Mitch Tucker, Richard Hebron and Graham Wieglass. |
| 0:14.0 | Today we're in Barcelona, 10. |
| 0:19.0 | Yeah, Faukinel, they're going to start from one way from the north and they're gonna finish to the south of France |
| 0:25.6 | but in this stage it's too long for them. It's too long. |
| 0:30.3 | As an amateur, how would you feel about doing it? Me? Me? Yeah. I think in the first quarter of this |
| 0:39.3 | stage I'm gonna stop. I'm gonna go to the bear and to get a beer and stop here. |
| 0:45.0 | Because the first question, they're going to, one, two, already two nice how you can... |
| 0:56.3 | Climbs. Yeah, Clamps. |
| 0:58.0 | And it's Sunday for the first quarter of this stage and after I think they have I don't know maybe two |
| 1:07.8 | three four claims again and I can tell you because I am a postman and they are going on my way when I'm doing my job every day and I can't this road I'm get this road every day so I can I know this word I know it's going to be complicated very |
| 1:26.2 | complicated yeah yes it's about complicated it's going to be complicated because I can |
| 1:31.5 | to tell you when they're going to start the stage. |
| 1:34.0 | They go up after they go up next to Devoluis they go down but they go to the |
| 1:41.8 | way to Grown-ob you know but they have to go to Barcelona, but they go back to |
| 1:48.3 | Sambonier-Chamser after |
| 1:51.4 | Col Demons, the Batinov, George, Santa Polina, you go up, you go down to Savin, you go up to the |
| 1:59.3 | source of luck, you do around the lake, and after you go to Valle de Leibis and all of the valley you go hop to finish to Barcelona but it's so far. |
| 2:10.0 | When you see where they start and when they finish is not the good direction. |
| 2:14.5 | Sum it up in two words. |
| 2:16.5 | I fucking know. |
| 2:19.5 | That rather wonderful analysis was from our AirB&B host last night, Frank, who, well he used |
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