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in Northern Ireland. Welcome back to the Lantern Rouge cycling podcast. There's a little

tremor in my voice. You might hear it because I'm scared. This was a brutal stage finishing early.

You probably a lot of you degenerates if you're watching on YouTube of LICP. You can see the lights

brighter in the room. That's because the stage finished so early because it's just a nuclear pace

crazy stage. From the San Gora, which is to the west of Fua, where they finished yesterday,

bit near me, but on the other side of the French border, 131 K's short stage from there to

pay off a good, which is, it's just medium, not medium, not less incorrect. It's pergatcha territory.

We always said this. The first 53 K's are flat. That will make break formation difficult,

and then the coldest bass starts. The longest climb of the day, 12K, 6.5%,

descent. There are barely any values. Descent, then into the Orcat,

Dahl, Cesar, which is 8.6 K's at 5%, the first four and a half are seven.

Descent, short, valley, cold, valley, or wrong, which is 8.5 K's,

seven and a half percent, a little bit of regular descent. Even short of valley,

through Ludenville, about 1,000 meters altitude, then going up to 1,500,

up to Paragu, which is 8.1 K's, seven point, I think seven percent, because there's a ramp at the

end where Froome stood still in whatever area, took the Yellow Jersey off him back in the day.

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