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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

World Tour Racing with Movistar’s Matteo Jorgenson - Ask a Cycling Coach 379

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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4.94.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Team Movistar’s Matteo Jorgenson joins Coach Jonathan Lee, Coach Chad Timmerman, and Santa Cruz Bicycles’ Keegan Swenson for a wide-ranging chat about pro racing, Tour de France breakaways, grand tour peaking and fueling, and the pro peloton’s opinion on gravel racing. The crew also answers listener questions about race day nerves and cramping, this week on Episode 379 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast!

 

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE

 

(0:00) Introducing Movistar’s Matteo Jorgenson

(6:03) Is Matteo Interested in Gravel Racing?

(10:28) What is Matteo’s Rider Type?

(22:07) Why is Racing in Europe Different?

(35:00) How to Get Into Breakaways

(45:58) How Matteo Timed His Peaks

(01:04:25) How to Fuel a Grand Tour

(01:18:12) Do Pros Cramp like Amatures? 

(01:24:28) Performing in Training vs. During a Race

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast is dedicated to making you a faster cyclist, the Asuka cycling coach podcast presented by trainer road. I'm coach Jonathan

0:06.2

with our head coach Chad Timberman. Everybody. And we have Santa Cruz and monster energies, Kegan Swenson.

0:12.4

Hey, guys.

0:13.3

And we also have a new guest with us today. Team movie stars, Mateo Jorgensen. Good to have you, Mateo.

0:19.3

Hey,

0:19.6

I'm gonna be here.

0:21.6

Do I have this right? You, you are like an occasional podcast listener or you've listened to the podcast before so I remember hearing that you like reached out and

0:28.4

Yeah, something like that before. Yeah, I do. I do. I always like listening to people's be points on science and stuff. And yeah, I

0:35.8

listen to many trainer road podcasts in my rights.

0:39.0

That's right. Heck yeah, that's awesome. You have a lot of time to do it. You do a little bit of rick writing. I'm gonna run through and introduce you for the people that don't know, although chances are anybody that follows pro racing knows who you are, especially after watching the tour.

0:51.3

This year you have some awesome racing to watch super fun. But anyways, professional American cyclist for the movie star team from Boise, Idaho, which is pretty sweet.

1:01.7

Do you call Boise home still or do you have a different area?

1:06.0

Yeah, Boise. Yeah, yeah, that's where I'm from. Yeah, awesome killer. So Paul Marais in 2019 first in the points classification a tour to Lavanyr, which is like the junior tour, if you will.

1:17.0

It's known as like where a lot of teams look to find the best next thing, which is pretty exciting. 2021 eighth overall at Perry, Nice 2022 fourth overall at tour de la

1:27.3

Provence, you got two fourth place stage finishes at the tour this year and one fifth place stage finish at the tour from super impressive breakaways, if I may add, Chad and I are like the ones that I'd say turns

1:41.2

all the podcast host you and I follow pro racing the most and chat amongst the host. Yeah, there's a number of people at the company are really well well versed on the world tour and

1:51.6

pro yeah, for sure, but amongst the podcast were definitely the most knowledgeable. Yeah, and Chad and I were very excited watching those breakways, material, you driving it and just racing is so so awesome.

2:02.2

Yeah, we had such a good American showing all around. I mean, we had like four or five hitters, American hitters in so much of the action that went on. It was just

2:09.4

a did a did a fellow proud. Absolutely. Yeah, of course, man, thanks for doing it for us. I mean, you didn't really do it for us due to for yourself.

2:17.8

It's still so we tell ourselves fourth in the white jersey classification at the tour de France and 21st overall. I believe 21st, I saw another thing that said 20th. I don't know if you have that straight.

2:29.4

I don't even know. Contana just got disqualified. So could be 20th.

2:33.3

Yeah, one of those talks 20 instead of 21. Yeah, who knows. Doesn't matter.

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