Tour de France 2025 - Stage 12

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

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🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen recap the 12th stage of the 2025 Tour de France.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Lenten Rouge Cycling Podcast.
0:02.0	The recap of stage 12 of the Twitter France, 180Ks from Al-To-KMach to Haltercam,
0:07.1	a 30-degree plus-day hot temperatures.
0:10.1	And we have Pagacha with not the yellow jersey,
0:13.6	but a pretty comfortable GC lead already over Vingard going into the stage of like 1 minute 20.
0:19.4	Then we have Ben Healy and EF Education Easy Post going for the top 10.
0:23.9	He's in the yellow jersey.
0:25.2	They wrote for that yesterday.
0:26.6	But this stage, as I said, it's quite long.
0:29.1	It's hot.
0:30.2	120Ks are flat.
0:32.6	But some hills in there.
0:34.7	It was single file all day.
0:36.2	Then they do the Koldus solo. 12K, 7.6%. Descent, Kolde Bordair. 3.3Ks, 8%. And then there's a longer descent with some like false fat downhill valley. And then they do the halter cam, 13.5Ks, 8%. It's a pretty hard climbing section, some steeper sections in there, and it's kind of
0:57.1	like to plot at A stage, but not as hard, Benji.
1:01.9	There's also the history, you know, the history of Otacom playing a vital role in
1:05.6	2022. Yes, 2022. Yes, Granon had already happened, but towards the end of that two of the fronts, you had
1:12.6	Walthenar attacking the breakaway, then in the green jersey leading out ahead of Kuz and
1:18.2	Vhingo on the final Otakam climb, and there we see, we saw Pogachar cracking.
1:23.4	So would we see something similar today?
1:26.7	I wasn't expecting that.
1:28.2	But you never know, because Pogacar did crash yesterday.
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