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The Cycling Podcast

S8 Ep112: Tour de France rest day press conference

The Cycling Podcast

The Cycling Podcast

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4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

It’s the first rest day of the Tour de France, which can mean only one thing – the rest day press conference, in which Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie and François Thomazeau answer questions about the race sent in by listeners.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Cycling Podcast, add it to the France, brought to you by IWoka.

0:08.4

Flexible loans built for small businesses.

0:11.2

IWoka.co.uk.

0:14.0

Today we're in Maritim.

0:24.0

Happy rest day Lionel and Francois.

0:26.4

Thank you Richard.

0:27.6

It's been lovely hasn't it?

0:29.0

We've been for a bike ride to Ildera.

0:31.4

We've absolutely all over the Strava leaderboards today aren't you?

0:35.2

Dominating.

0:36.0

Dominating.

0:37.0

I'd be Warren Barguille up a climb today on Strava.

0:40.4

This is, this equals my finest achievement as a cyclist.

0:44.4

That's over the bridge that the riders will go over to Ildera from La Rochelle.

0:49.2

Very spectacular bridge.

0:51.4

It'll look great.

0:52.4

I'm sure in the pictures but Lionel, I mean putting power.

0:56.4

I was going to say, you fly up there.

0:58.6

Equalling my finest ever achievement in cycling which I was going to joke was being selected for Scotland in the Commonwealth Games.

1:04.6

But there's no way, there's no way I'm going to offend you.

1:07.6

This bet is that.

1:08.6

I was actually quickest over the bridge today.

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