Watts Occurring Watch out Cav, Pog's on the march | Tour de France stage 12 | Watts Occurring
Jul 17, 2025
The hosts dive into the thrilling dynamics of Stage 12 at the Tour de France, where teamwork and strategic breaks play a pivotal role. A standout performance from Pog has everyone buzzing, even though he didn't snag the Chapeau of the Day. They humorously discuss the quirks of cycling etiquette and the influence of motorbikes on race tactics. Personal stories intertwine with reflections on resilience, especially from a rider who made an impressive comeback after a crash. Plus, there's excitement over a community cycling event for kids!
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Motorbikes Impact Race Dynamics
- Motorbikes during the race affect rider dynamics and strategy significantly.
- Their presence can unintentionally help some riders by reducing effort needed.
Remco's Fighting Spirit in Heat
- Remco got dropped early on a tough climb and was struggling under the heat.
- Despite being a minute behind, he persevered and fought back to rejoin near the top, showing great mental strength.
Race On Through Feed Zones
- Don't stop racing in feed zones if the race is still active and no breakaway is established.
- Keep the race moving to prevent giving unwanted advantages to breakaways.