S12 Ep87: Stage 1 | Rotterdam - Den Haag | Tour de France Femmes 2024
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🗓️ 12 August 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
What looked like a straightforward sprint turned out to be anything but as the riders headed from Rotterdam to Den Haag. Emotions were as high as the temperatures as the riders battled it out for the first yellow jersey of 2024.
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| 0:00.0 | The cycling podcast at the 2024 Tour de France Fam is supported by MAP. |
| 0:07.0 | Today we're in here. It's the first stage of the Tour de France Fan. This is the Cycling |
| 0:24.0 | Pocust Feminan. We are of course doing daily coverage from the race. This is our first |
| 0:27.9 | episode. My name is Rose Manley and I'm joined of course by Denny Gray of the British Continental. |
| 0:33.6 | We're in a bit of an itl I would say Denny don't you I mean this we're in a holiday |
| 0:38.6 | vibe yeah it feels very surreal doesn't it I mean we have just leapt from the stage finish at the |
| 0:45.3 | Tour de France fam, stage one, to the beach here at Kickdown, and it feels like we've interrupted |
| 0:52.0 | somebody's, well, lots of people's family holiday here. |
| 0:55.0 | We're ruining a lot of holidays. |
| 0:56.0 | It seems so remote from cycling, cycle racing, doesn't it here? |
| 1:00.0 | There's bikinis everywhere, people with |
| 1:03.2 | inflatables, families kind of having fun in the sand, |
| 1:06.8 | people relaxing, having a drink. |
| 1:08.3 | It's a very different vibe to a bike race. |
| 1:11.3 | We feel, I feel extremely square sitting here in a beach bar with my |
| 1:15.7 | microphone wearing trainers and yeah in work mode but you know we should say also |
| 1:22.1 | you said Kirk how did you pronounce it? |
| 1:25.0 | Kirkdown. |
| 1:26.0 | But we should say, I mean, |
| 1:28.0 | Francois Tomizo said at the beginning of course that we were in |
| 1:31.0 | Den Haag, which in English is the Hague. |
| 1:34.4 | We obviously got a Frenchman to say a Dutch name. |
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