THEMOVE Tour de France Stage 16 | The Sir Wiggo & Johan Show
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Jul 22, 2025 The hosts analyze the thrilling ascent of Mont Ventoux during Stage 16, focusing on key riders and their performances. They share humorous anecdotes, blending laughter with intense racing dynamics. Record-breaking time trials and surprising attacks, like Enric Mas's, are discussed against a backdrop of evolving strategies in the Tour. The unpredictable nature of the race is explored, highlighting equipment and tactics. Finally, they speculate on what to expect in the upcoming stage, setting the stage for more excitement.
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Mont Ventoux Stage Dynamics
- Mont Ventoux stage showed multiple race dynamics and strategies on the climb.
- Ben Healy's form and Van Wilder's team effort were pivotal for the French victory.
Robin Williams at Mont Ventoux
- Johan Bruyneel recounted driving the Tour car with comedian Robin Williams during a Ventoux stage.
- Williams was so funny that Bruyneel struggled to concentrate until he asked for silence for race focus.
Visma's Tactical Approach
- Visma's tactic focused on consistent tempo and repeated attacks to test rivals.
- They hope to find a breaking point on upcoming climbs with similar strategies.