S14 Ep59: Stage 21 | Roma - Roma | Giro d’Italia 2026
The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast
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🗓️ 31 May 2026
⏱️ 101 minutes
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Summary
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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Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev & Milkov, Plovdiv (red)
Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)
Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)
Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)
Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)
Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Girovagando, the cycling podcast at the 2026 Giro diTalya. |
| 0:13.7 | The cycling podcast, every day on the ground at the Girod Italia since 2016. |
| 0:20.2 | Today we are not in Rome. |
| 0:23.2 | For the final time, |
| 0:38.4 | Wona Sera, Michael Pellachi. |
| 0:41.2 | Ciao, Daniele. |
| 0:42.0 | We are back for 21st stage. |
| 0:45.5 | We're separated by several hundred kilometers. |
| 0:47.5 | We're still in Italy, Pelachi, but oh, what a sad, what a sad sight. |
| 0:51.9 | You're there sitting there with your top off. |
| 0:54.1 | That's the first, the first, I said. |
| 0:56.0 | What I meant, Michaela, was that you're on my computer screaming and you're not sitting in front of me. |
| 1:00.7 | Because our paths have diverged this morning. |
| 1:04.0 | We already announced yesterday that, as usual, we're not going to Rome for various reasons, |
| 1:09.0 | practical reasons, ecological reasons, |
| 1:11.5 | we'll put that there as well. |
| 1:13.2 | Miquela and hence, |
| 1:14.2 | you're in Parma. |
| 1:16.5 | You've returned to the home of the... |
| 1:18.3 | We've got to Parma today. |
| 1:19.5 | Yeah, you've returned to the home of the Palachi Prostuto Empire, |
| 1:24.1 | and I am somewhere in a secret location in the hills of Valpolicella above |
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