

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Lanterne Rouge Media, SL
A cycling podcast hosted by Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen. From in-depth race analysis to guest interviews and important events in the world of professional cycling, it will be discussed. The essential companion for long rides, indoor training and dreary work commutes filled to the brink with everything cycling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 37min
Groupama - FDJ 2025 preview
Get ready for a deep dive into the world of cycling! Hear about the dynamics of the Groupama-FDJ team and the emotional challenges riders face. A review of their 2024 performance sparks discussions on young talents like Maduaz and Gregoire. The complexities of team changes, market values of cyclists, and their impacts on strategy are dissected with a dose of humor. Plus, don't miss the light-hearted take on the quirks of cyclist heights and their fitting in with the crowd!

Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 3min
Egan Bernal Is Back And Safety Issues Haunt Bessèges | LRCP Weekly #3
Egan Bernal makes an inspiring comeback, clinching double national championship wins. The hosts dive into safety concerns during the Etoile de Bessèges, highlighting vehicle breaches and rider protests. They analyze varying competitors' performances, focusing on Paul Manier's strong finish and Mess Peterson's struggles. The conversation also touches on unique winter training strategies and anticipates upcoming races like Paris-Roubaix, emphasizing the dynamic and evolving challenges in the world of cycling.

Feb 7, 2025 • 32min
EF Education - EasyPost 2025 Preview
Dive into the intriguing future of EF Education - EasyPost as the hosts dissect key transfers and predict player performances for 2025. They analyze the promising talent of Matisse Mikkels, pondering his impact on the team. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn with amusing insights into the recent cycling transfer season. With a focus on strategic race selections and forecasts for upcoming competitions, the dynamic duo keeps the predictions lively and engaging.

Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 36min
Pidcock Kicks Off, Cycling for £31/Month in the UK and the UCI Bans Carbon Monoxide | LRCP Weekly #2
In the 2nd episode of LRCP Weekly Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen recap the past week of the world of cycling.The Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast is presented by JOIN Cycling. Find out more here: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/ 🚲 🚀Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:50 – Race recap00:29:50 – WorldTour relegation update00:32:02 – UCI bans repeated inhalation of carbon monoxide00:44:32 – Eastern DR Congo conflict threatens Rwandan UCI races00:56:23 – Warner Bros/Discovery puts cycling behind £31/month paywall in the UK01:11:45 – Preview: Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana01:16:12 – Preview: Tour of Oman01:24:24 – Preview: Étoile de Bessèges01:30:52 – Preview: UAE Women’s Tour01:34:34 – OutroOur merch has dropped! Custom designs painstakingly crafted by Louemans on t-shirts, mugs and hats with all your favourite catchphrases from the podcast. Check it out at https://shop.lanternerouge.comIf you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_ https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYT Benji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen https://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen Credits:Photos | Cor Vos (unless stated otherwise)Profiles | La Flamme RougeResults | FirstCycling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 2025 • 32min
Tour Down Under 2025 - Stage 5
Stage 5 of the Tour Down Under brought exhilarating rivalries, particularly between Javier Romo and Johnny Navayas. The hosts unpack climbing strategies and the critical weight dynamics affecting performance on iconic hills. Controversial tactics, like misusing neutral service, are explored while addressing their impact on race integrity. Attention is also given to emerging talents like Pablo Torres and the effects of broadcast interruptions on key moments in the race. Get ready for thrilling highlights and predictions as the cycling season heats up!

Jan 24, 2025 • 36min
Tour Down Under 2025 - Stage 4
Stage 4 of the Tour Down Under featured a thrilling sprint finish as competitors navigated tricky tactics and unpredictable weather. The hosts dissected the strategic dynamics of Nettle Hill and how various teams positioned themselves for success. Highlights included a standout performance by sprinter Cockard amidst intense competition and a notable incident that sparked debates on team dynamics. With Willunga Hill approaching, anticipation grew for how riders like Vine and Narvaez would tackle upcoming stages.

Jan 23, 2025 • 27min
Tour Down Under 2025 - Stage 3
Stage 3 of the Tour Down Under was a thrilling spectacle featuring a challenging 147.5km route and a game-changing climb at Knott's Hill. A standout rider's flying attack dramatically shifted the leaderboard. The hosts recount their travel mishaps and delve into the strategic dynamics among competitors, highlighting Australian riders' efforts for the KOM jersey. Expect amusing anecdotes, insights into rider communication, and the tactical intricacies that keep fans on the edge of their seats!

Jan 22, 2025 • 31min
Tour Down Under 2025 - Stage 2
WEE-WOO WEE-WOO! Sprint Deviation Police incoming! Stage 2 of the Tour Down Under 2025 had it all—crashes, climbs, and controversy. A dramatic day on Mengler's Hill saw the Ochre jersey tested, a lead-out man relegated, and plenty for Patrick and Benji to analyse. Tune in for the full breakdown and some silly stuff.This episode was recorded in front of a live audience without our usual equipment, so the audio may differ from our regular episodes.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Our merch has dropped! Custom designs painstakingly crafted by Louemans on t-shirts, mugs and hats with all your favourite catchphrases from the podcast. Check it out at https://shop.lanternerouge.comIf you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 21, 2025 • 27min
Tour Down Under 2025 - Stage 1
Coming to you live from Rapha's pop up in Adelaide, in this episode, we break down all the action from Stage 1 of the Tour Down Under, the opening race of the World Tour season. From the explosive sprint finishes to the GC contenders testing their legs, we analyse every key moment of the day. Who claimed the first ochre jersey? Which teams set the early tone for the race? And what surprises did the South Australian roads have in store? Tune in for insights, tactical breakdowns, and our thoughts on how the rest of the week could play out.This episode was recorded in front of a live audience without our usual equipment, so the audio may differ from our regular episodes.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Our merch has dropped! Custom designs painstakingly crafted by Louemans on t-shirts, mugs and hats with all your favourite catchphrases from the podcast. Check it out at https://shop.lanternerouge.comIf you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 2025 • 48min
Racing Returns Down Under & Pidcock Skips Tour de France | LRCP Weekly #1
In the first weekly show of 2025 Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen are live from Australia, they discuss the latest news in the world of cycling and go over the races Down Under.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps: 00:00 Intro01:20 Women’s Santos Tour Down Under recap04:30 Villawood Crit recap09:20 Vingegaard announces his 2025 schedule12:37 Tom Pidcock skips Tour de France13:50 Lidl-Trek sprinters Grand Tour schedules16:13 UCI suspends DS and Team Manager24:35 Santos Tour Down Under Preview45:18 Outro Our merch has dropped! Custom designs painstakingly crafted by Louemans on t-shirts, mugs and hats with all your favourite catchphrases from the podcast. Check it out at https://shop.lanternerouge.comIf you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.