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cycling your next chapter in cycling. Stage 1 of the Dauphine, 218.5 kilometers in length the longest of the five stages of the

Dauphine. It ran from Claremont, which is one of those places in France,

which we often go to, and I never know where

to put it on the map exactly.

There are many places in France like that,

finishing in a place I've never heard of, Saint-Chrystal in Juarez.

And it was David, a fantastic bike race to watch.

It was great.

I absolutely loved it.

It was, yeah, It was really great.

I enjoyed it because there were so many, and this is where you enter into the kind of the

height of the season, albeit it's a few months late, where you remove yourselves from the narrative of the the course and the history to kind of the soap opera of the people taking part and this is there's so many big players there and there's so much at stake and so I

could hear us even kind of project myself out going already deep into kind of all the things we love which are all the

subplots which is brilliant and that's it's probably the only time and well it might

happen over and over again depending on what happens the next few years but the new normal

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