S14 Ep37: Stage 4 | Catanzaro - Cosenza | Giro d’Italia 2026
The Cycling Podcast
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🗓️ 12 May 2026
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Girovagando, the cycling podcast at the 2026, Girod Italy. |
| 0:16.0 | The cycling podcast, every day on the ground at the Giro Ditalia since 2016. |
| 0:23.5 | Today we are in Cozenza. |
| 0:37.8 | Brian, how many in that group? |
| 0:39.0 | 20, 25? |
| 0:40.3 | Yeah, something like that. |
| 0:42.1 | It's definitely been made a lot of selection. |
| 0:44.3 | A very reduced group. |
| 0:46.7 | We'll race about kilometer away from where we are. |
| 0:51.5 | We're in the DeCastelon car park, the co-op car park next to the inflatable giant, |
| 0:53.2 | inflatable bottle of Pinotogrijo. |
| 0:55.1 | And no sign of the... Where is the inflatable toilet rolls are Brian um I noticed them obviously I got two main left and we're just talking in |
| 0:59.6 | the car there could be there could be a late attacker as well everyone's talking about the fastest |
| 1:03.2 | riders in the bunch but yeah I mean everyone has their own cars to play in this one don't they |
| 1:07.6 | Daniel this it'll be yeah there'll be so many different |
| 1:11.7 | options for a winner here I mean and also we as we've already probably been |
| 1:16.2 | speculating there'll be a jersey change there's so much up for grabs today |
| 1:20.4 | there will be a jersey change stock we think he's gonna get it you know what |
| 1:24.2 | Ryan he's a bit of a dark course for the sprint as well um a lot |
| 1:28.5 | but we think |
| 1:29.1 | Movistar |
| 1:29.8 | deserve it |
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