Watts Occurring Post-Tour partying looks a little different these days | Watts Occurring
Aug 6, 2025
The hosts share their vibrant experiences of summer, balancing family life with the demands of cycling. They dive into the complex dynamics of cyclist transfers and the recent success of a team in Poland. Humorous racing anecdotes reveal the unpredictable nature of competition, while heartfelt discussions on career transitions emphasize the emotional journey athletes face. Energy levels at home versus on tour offer insight into an athlete's life, showcasing how comfort can boost vitality.
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Geraint's Post-Tour Cycling Anecdote
- After the tour, Geraint Thomas rode his bike three times at 1-2 hours each, balancing family time and slow recovery.
- He feels the change in body due to pool play with kids and is easing back into consistent riding before his last races.
Pauline's Tour de France Femmes Mastery
- Pauline won the Tour de France Femmes in her first road cycling year after mountain biking.
- Her confidence and riding style showed she was clearly the strongest on the climbs and overall.
Remco's Strategic Move Analyzed
- Remco's move to INEOS is finalized after years of speculation.
- A stronger team and better support could revitalize his performance and Grand Tour potential.