Spin Cycle cover image

Spin Cycle

Stage 21: That's a wrap

Jul 21, 2024
Three-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar discusses his historic Giro/Tour double win. The hosts cover a wide range of topics including post-Tour challenges, emerging rivalries, cycling tech, and Varied Discussions and gratitude to sponsors. They analyze Wout van Fart's rise, Harold Tejada's performance, and Mark Cavendish's final stage. The intense rivalry and controversies in Tour de France are also scrutinized along with insights on aerodynamic suits and gear impact in cycling.
50:23

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Remco Evenepoel used a road bike in the time trial due to injury, emphasizing adaptability in sports.
  • Marlin Zeman highlighted the importance of open discussions regarding gray areas in pursuit of marginal gains.

Deep dives

Main Ideas and Key Points

Remco Evenepoel rode a road bike due to an injury during the time trial. Marlin Zeman mentioned the use of gray areas in marginal gains within the sport, urging for an open conversation. Various teams featured unique tech setups, with Remco noted for his aero skin suit and face mask. DC Rainmaker and Speedplay pedals intrigue was mentioned, with limited visibility of certain tech setups.

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner