S12 Ep90: Stage 4 | Valkenburg - Liège | Tour de France Femmes 2024

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🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Join Rose Manley and Denny Gray as their European road-trip aka the Tour de France Femmes continues into Belgium.

In typical Belgian style stage 4 offered punchy hills, aggressive racing and pouring rain on a parcours that combined climbs from two Ardennes Classics - the Amstel Gold Race and Liege-Bastogne-Liege. With plenty of Classics specialists among the GC contenders the stage certainly offered much to talk about.

Plus, Denny’s adventures in fromage continued and so did the ongoing all-important debate over whether Belgium should be classed as a “cheese country”.

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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 Leage. I mean it was a huge effort but for Puck Peter Sir to get the win that's uh that's huge
0:20.0	effort but for Puck Peter Sir to get the win that's huge I don't know which place
0:25.6	she ends actually won.
0:27.6	There where is she?
0:29.6	sit right down there.
0:30.6	Yeah we're working.
0:31.6	No! right down there. Yeah, we're right here. Oh!
0:33.0	Abbe!
0:34.0	No!
0:35.0	Let's go!
0:40.0	Well, all that screaming that I've just subjected the listeners to was the sounds of joy, actually, and relief.
0:48.0	When I announced Paulina Royakers that her teammate, Phoenix to Kurnink teammate,
0:54.0	Park Piesterzer had indeed won stage four of the Tour of France.
0:58.6	Fam here in Leage and all that shouting, all that commotion happened just mere meters from where we're now
1:05.8	sitting didn't it Danny Gray but it doesn't feel like that at all now it feels
1:09.7	very serene here in Leage. Yeah, it is.
1:12.7	We can just about hear the sounds of all the hoarding
1:14.9	being packed away, but we're here in a little kind of neighborhood
1:19.2	joint called Le Pub, and I'm enjoying a light beverage which I've been castigated for by you Rose.
1:26.0	I think yeah well we're in Belgium we finally made it to Belgium we left the Netherlands
1:31.2	this morning we started of course in Valken. You know you'd think that you'd like to enjoy a Belgian beer, but you went for a Uplur I mean that is a Belgian beer, but not in the classical sense. It's a lager sponsor a lot of the you know I think it
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