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The Cycling Podcast

S9 Ep45: Stage 1 | Torino | Giro d’Italia 2021

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🗓️ 8 May 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In our first episode from the 2021 Giro d'Italia Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe are joined in Turin by Brian Nygaard, Italophile and former pro team manager turned wine maker.

We discuss the stage one time trial and look ahead to the next three weeks, hearing from Egan Bernal, Tobias Foss, Max Walscheid and our audio diarist, James Knox.

Daniel also gets a tour of Turin with local resident and celebrated author Herbie Sykes, who tells us all about the real Torino and the legacy of Fausto Coppi and his brother, Serse.

The Cycling Podcast is supported by Supersapiens and Science in Sport. For 25% off all your Science in Sport products go to www.scienceinsport.com and enter the code SISCP25.

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0:00.0

Music

0:15.0

We are listening to Giro Vagando, the cycling podcast at the 2021 Giro d'Italia.

0:23.0

How it by Super Sapiens, Energy Management for committed athletes and coaches.

0:30.0

Today we are in Torino.

0:54.0

Wow, that's wonderful to hear that music again, isn't it?

1:01.0

How many years has this served as a few six-year Giro with a Mara Terracotta as our soundtrack?

1:08.0

Danieli Fribar and Chini.

1:12.0

Well, a rider who is very much linked, very much synonymous with the recent history of Torino.

1:27.0

He got, yeah, he was very anxious to get in touch with you to pass on this nickname.

1:33.0

A little clue is that everywhere I turn today I saw his face, but he's not here.

1:39.0

We're also joined by a mystery guest tonight and he's sitting here. Brian Neigard. Hello, Brian.

1:45.0

Hey, Japs, thank you for having me again.

1:47.0

A very, very good friend of the podcast.

1:49.0

Well, yeah, you've been on a friend of the podcast.

1:52.0

Yeah, I mean, you dug Danieli out of a bit of a hole a couple of years ago when he was left here on his own and you gave the rescue.

1:57.0

I have to give you a rescue.

1:58.0

Yeah, thank you very much for that.

2:00.0

Brian, but you're back at the Giro, are you here because you're a resident of the U.S. now?

2:04.0

Are you here for the whole race or?

2:05.0

No, I'm randomly here because the entry restrictions in the U.S. means that I can't go there right now.

2:11.0

And I was so tempted to go to the Giro because I ended up in Italy after some logistical inconvenience.

2:19.0

So here it was too close.

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