Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

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.

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.

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.

In this episode of the Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen analyse the announced 2025 route of the Giro d'Italia.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 Intro00:02:33 Overall overview00:08:57 Main contenders00:13:52 Stage-by-stage analyses01:14:20 Overall thoughts and rating the routeOur 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.

In this episode of the Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Benji Naesen and Patrick Broe preview the most dominant team of 2024, SD Worx - Protime.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 Intro00:33 2024 recap13:23 Transfers31:40 Hot takes and predictionsOur 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.

In this episode of the Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Benji Naesen and Patrick Broe preview the Alpecin - Deceuninck 2025 team.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 Intro00:33 2024 recap22:49 Transfers44:38 Schedules55:00 Hot takes and predictionsOur 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.

In this episode of the Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen analyse the announced 2025 route of La Vuelta ciclista a España.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 Intro00:01:27 Route overview00:07:06 General Classification starters00:09:10 Stage-by-stage analyses00:59:05 Overall thoughts and rating the routeOur 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.

In this first episode of 2025 Patrick and Benji preview the second best team of 2024, Team Visma | Lease a Bike.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: 00:00:00 Intro00:01:20 Patrick’s role at Visma and the departure of Merijn Zeeman00:07:30 2024 recap00:27:13 Transfers01:03:30 Schedules01:16:05 Predictions & hot takesOur 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.

The hosts dive into the performance of the INEOS Grenadiers in 2024, highlighting standout riders like Tom Pidcock and Geraint Thomas. They explore the upcoming 2025 season, examining key cyclists and the impact of injuries on team strategy. Discussions reveal the necessity of diverse rider roles and the significance of strategic transfers. Reflections on restructuring efforts and talent attraction shed light on the team's future prospects and competitive edge in Grand Tours.

In a festive celebration, the hosts tackle intriguing listener questions about cycling and their experiences. They discuss the importance of health-focused training plans and express excitement for deeper interviews with professional cyclists. Lighthearted hypotheticals about Australian wildlife add humor, while they reflect on key moments from major races like the Tour de France. The conversation also dives into team dynamics, training strategies, and the joy of holiday movie traditions, wrapping up with heartfelt gratitude for their audience.