Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Giro d'Italia 2025 - Stage 10 (ITT)
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May 20, 2025 A thrilling recap of the 28.6-kilometer individual time trial reveals the intense weather and technical challenges faced by cyclists. Hilarious anecdotes accompany discussions of a crash involving a notable rider. Performance surprises abound as non-classification riders excel, showcasing the mental and tactical battles in play. The impact of rain on timing and strategies adds a gripping layer to the competition. Rising stars emerge, shifting the dynamics and highlighting the strategies that could reshape the race's future as it heads into the mountains.
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Variable Weather Impacts Time Trial
- The 2025 Giro d'Italia stage 10 time trial was highly technical and had variable weather conditions.
- Early wet conditions and rain affected rider performances significantly.
Roglic's Recon Crash Story
- Primoz Roglic crashed during the time trial reconnaissance due to entering a corner too hot on wet roads.
- Luckily, he avoided crashing during the actual time trial and managed to recover.
Early Starters Benefited from Weather
- Time trial weather worsened progressively during the race, benefiting early starters.
- Later riders faced harsher rain and wind, impacting their times negatively.