Tom Dumoulin Announces Break From Cycling

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

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🗓️ 23 January 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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News just broke that Tom Dumoulin is stepping away from cycling indefinitely in an article published on Wielerflits (link below). Benji and Lanterne discuss this announcement, their thoughts on Dumoulin's career progression and wish him the best.

Wielerflits article | https://www.wielerflits.nl/nieuws/tom-dumoulin-quits-cycling-temporarily/?utm_campaign=twitter&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter

Dumoulin Program Tweet | https://twitter.com/tom_dumoulin/status/1352666986082414595?s=20

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the Lantern Rouge cycling podcast with Benji Nisad, an emergency podcast.
0:05.0	We were just in the middle of doing 2021 team previews.
0:08.2	We just got my phone, my phone blew up whilst I was doing the Bahrain Victoria's team preview
0:14.2	because users come out on the Vila Flitz.
0:18.1	That Tom Dumila has quit cycling temporarily now.
0:22.1	I don't think this is just a rumor mill because Vila Flitz is, when it comes to young
0:26.3	Irvisma news, is pretty reputable and bang on.
0:29.3	So I'm taking this as, this, this is happening.
0:33.4	And yeah, Raymond Kiyapovson, Maxine Horses, have put this out.
0:36.9	The link is in the description if you want to read the article.
0:40.4	It's in English because they don't see no, there's going to be a lot of news about this.
0:43.4	But yeah, the, the headline is that Dumila is taking a break from his cycling career.
0:48.2	He's just in consultation with the younger Irvisma when they're at the, they're at the
0:51.8	team camp in our camp team in Spain right now, by the way, I think they've had discussions
0:55.8	there and he's taking unpaid leave for an untetermined time.
1:00.3	What's your initial reaction, Benji, are you completely surprised or caught off guard?
1:06.1	Yeah, I am.
1:08.2	And quite simply over the last couple of years, he hasn't had the best time as a cyclist.
1:13.0	So on paper with all the reasons that will go into in a second here, I can get where
1:18.8	it's coming from.
1:20.0	But yesterday, he only announced his schedule for this year and he did so on Twitter and
1:23.9	a pretty happy message.
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