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Wheel Talk: How do you solve a problem like Kopecky?

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🗓️ 13 February 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Loren Rowney is back to discuss all the action from the UAE Tour with Gracie and Abby. They try to answer questions like: Will Kopecky’s form impact Vollering’s Classics goals, and what will that mean for SD Worx - Protime as a whole? And is there a cuter couple than Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (there isn’t)?

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0:00.0

And the Hello and welcome back to the Wheel Talk podcast. My name is Abby Mickey. We're here to talk

0:19.7

about women's professional road cycling, plus I don't know anything else that comes up I am

0:25.2

absolutely over the moon to say that I'm joined by Lauren Rowney back I'm back

0:30.7

everyone yeah back with a. Oh yeah I was like the

0:35.2

guest looking at Gracie going, Grace has been a guest. She's like well established

0:39.2

to Liz Potter. Yes, Louis is joining us today.

0:43.0

So if you hear any, what is the sound, like baby sounds as a word for it, like not gurgling?

0:47.0

Gurgling?

0:48.0

I was going to say mewing, but that's like a cat, right?

0:51.0

That sounds cuter though, then gurgling. Well Gracie is also here. The trio is back.

0:56.5

And not quite making baby sounds yet, but you never know. Something might pop out of my own mouth.

1:05.3

Yeah, that pregnancy brain is real. Yeah. We're going to talk about the UAE tour

1:10.7

plus we got set monothecly civilanceana coming up and the start list is stacked for that one.

1:17.1

Okay, UAE Tour. So last year UAE Tour was like the Sprinter showdown of the year with Lorraine Webus and

1:25.4

Cheryl Lotta Cool.

1:26.3

And it was the first time that we really saw Lorraine Webus have a ton of competition

1:31.9

in the sprint field, mostly because Charlotte Cool, her lead-out rider on DSM stepped it up last year and was able to beat her in two stages of the UAE tour.

1:42.0

So coming into the UAE tour. So coming into the

1:42.7

U-A tour this year I was really excited to see that showdown again, especially with

1:47.4

Lorraine Webus and her form last year and how dominant she was at

1:52.4

sprints last year. I was excited for that but

1:54.7

Charlotte a cool announced right before the race that she would not be racing due to

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