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The Cycling Podcast

S8 Ep175: Kilometre 0 – Grandest Tour Diaries

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🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this, this instalment of the Grandest Tour Diaries, we hear the thoughts and reflections of our team on a thrilling edition of the pink race, as well as the reaction to the first six stages of the Vuelta a España.

Thanks to Nathan Haas (Cofidis), Joe Dombrowski (UAE Team Emirates), Rick Zabel (Israel Start-Up Nation), James Knox (Deceuninck-Quick-Step), Cesare Benedetti (Bora-hansgrohe), Jacopo Guarnieri (Groupama-FDJ) for joining us at the Giro

Kilometre 0 by The Cycling Podcast is supported by Zwift, the app for riding, training and racing at home.

Transcript

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You are listening to Kilometer Zero by the Cycling Podcast, powered by Zwift. The fitness

0:09.1

app where fun is fast.

0:19.1

For this latest episode of Kilometer Zero from the Grandest Tour, we're going to hear

0:23.2

again from our Girod Dairis and also from our Vuelta Dairis. It'll be the last installment

0:28.6

from our Giro team and so we say a huge thank you to Cesare Benadetti, Joe Dambrowski,

0:34.6

Yacca Polguarriere, Nathan Hass, James Knox and Rick Zabel. Each has taken us inside the race

0:41.6

or inside the pasta in the case of Nathan Hass and we're very grateful for their diligence and

0:46.4

commitment, particularly given the early starts and late finishes. And let's now for Benadetti's

0:51.6

comments about Friday's Riders protest. Very interesting. We'll also meet our Vuelta Dairis,

0:57.6

Scott Davis, Nick Glamini and Nick Schultz. And throughout the Vuelta we'll also hear from Mitch

1:03.0

Docker and George Bennett. Thanks to Zwift for their support of our Kilometer Zero series at the

1:07.6

Grandest Tour.

1:16.8

Hi everybody, listening to the Cycling Podcast. It's Nathan Hass again from Team Coffordist.

1:22.0

On the bus on our way to stage 18 to tackle the Famius.

1:29.9

The buses are still here, not the Gavio. I have stage 18 brain last night after massager actually

1:36.0

went to the wrong room. Totally forgot which room I was sleeping in so there is a certain

1:41.3

disconnect that happens after this much suffering, this much fatigue and this many days just

1:47.5

pedaling your bike for senseless hours. Yesterday was just under seven hours for us, huge wind

1:54.2

by Ben O'Connor and really really cool news for NTT cycling. We're all hoping they can find

2:01.2

an 11th hour sponsor to keep that very cool team alive and all their cool work they do with

2:06.9

Quebeca going so that was pretty cool for cycling but we did 5,300 meters climbing and I

2:13.9

burned my way through 6,500 kilojoules so to say it was a heavy day on the legs is an understatement

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