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S12 Ep61: The XL Tour de France Preview

The Cycling Podcast

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Insights and previews of the Tour de France stages

This chapter provides detailed insights into the unique features of this year's Tour de France route, emphasizing challenges and opportunities for riders in various stages including tough climbs, gravel sections, and a final hilly time trial. It discusses potential contenders for the yellow jersey like Muhrdige, Pitcock, and Betio, highlighting the importance of winning early stages and the unpredictability of breakaways. The chapter also touches on Mark Cavendish's pursuit to break a Tour de France record, the preparation of sprinters for the green jersey, and the diverse towns and countryside the Tour will traverse through.

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