Tour Down Under: Is Jay Vine a Future GC Star at UAE? | THEMOVE+
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🗓️ 23 January 2026
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Spencer Martin and Johan Bruyneel break down the opening stages of the 2026 cycling season at the Tour Down Under, which has seen Jay Vine and his UAE team picking up where they left off in 2025, a pair of impressive stage wins from Ineos, and opened up a debate about whether Vine should continue in his support role at UAE or chase leadership opportunities elsewhere. They also dive into where US-based viewers can watch the 2026 cycling season, ways to get around the high prices of the multiple streaming services required, and take a few listener questions.
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| 0:00.0 | And I think, Spencer, what we need to, you know, take away from this is that the guys who are usually at the service of Tadepogaucha have to take the opportunity when it gets presented to them. |
| 0:13.5 | And the tour down under is one of those great opportunities. |
| 0:16.9 | So I think Jay Vine prepared this race to perfection. |
| 0:22.6 | Already won the Australian Championships time trial also, if I'm not mistaken. |
| 0:27.4 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:28.8 | Which, you know, which is usually hard for title. |
| 0:31.5 | You know, there's a lot of good time trials, the time trial list in Australia. |
| 0:35.5 | So I'm not surprised. |
| 0:37.8 | I'm, you know, I think Jay Vine is probably the highest quality rider in this field, |
| 0:44.3 | or at least of all the top GC contenders the best prepared. |
| 0:52.7 | Everybody, welcome back to the Move Plus. I'm Spencer Martinin i'm here with joan bernil we are going |
| 0:57.2 | through the cycling news of the week the main thing being the kickoff of the world tour cycling season |
| 1:02.7 | with the tour down under in adelaide we've had four stages technically a prologue plus stage |
| 1:08.8 | one two three we'll get into that well we'll talk about a |
| 1:12.1 | few things like j vine's power numbers is he a future leader on that team or are we just seeing the |
| 1:17.7 | finished product of j vine as well as a few other things like where to watch cycling in the united |
| 1:22.3 | states in 2026 and a few questions but johan as we get into the the season, what have, what have you been your first thoughts? |
| 1:29.8 | Were you surprised that Ineos was the winner of the first World Tour race of the, of the |
| 1:34.7 | 2026 season with Sam Watson on the prologue. |
| 1:37.4 | And I don't think anyone's been surprised about Sam Wellsford winning a sprint. |
| 1:41.6 | But I would say the takeaway so far is UA UA seems to be picking up where they left off. |
| 1:47.5 | I mean, that was a clinic on stage two on corkscrew climb. |
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