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Jul 3, 2025 • 36min

The big Tour de France preview | Watts Occurring

Yes, it's that time again. The Tour de France is here - and G is ready for his final one. He joined Luke fresh from arriving in Lille to chat through the INEOS lineup, Pog vs Jonas, the sprint battle, his own ambitions... and lots more. You know the drill. You'll also be able to watch this episode on our brand new shiny YouTube channel! Just search 'Geraint Thomas Cycling Club' on YouTube and hit that subscribe button. Please. We've also got another incredible competition for you to enter from our friends at Continental Tyres. Visit www.continental-tyres.co.uk/watts-occurring to enter - and have the chance of joining us in Paris for the final weekend of the Tour. It's a once in a lifetime trip. What have you got to lose? And we also have a brilliant offer from our friends at Rouleur for July. Use code WATTS at rouleur.cc/subscribe to get 10% any of their subscription offers and enjoy their unparalleled daily Tour de France coverage. Right, that's all for now. See you this weekend when the fireworks begin. Watts Occurring is brought to you by Continental Tyres Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 24, 2025 • 36min

Is G still on track for the Tour de France after Suisse? | Watts Occurring

The podcast dives into G's unexpected crash and its impact on his Tour de France preparation. As he reflects on the recent Tour de Suisse, the spotlight shines on standout rider Joao Almeida. The discussion shifts to the unique challenges in cycling's Massif Central, where strategic positioning is crucial. Upcoming insights on Tour de France dynamics promise excitement, alongside light-hearted tales of pre-race rituals, like a ceremonial haircut. Lastly, a community member’s world record for the Everesting Challenge adds an inspiring twist!
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Jun 18, 2025 • 17min

Introducing... For The Love Of Cricket, with Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler

Stuart Broad, an England cricket legend and host of 'For The Love Of Cricket', shares fascinating insights alongside Jos Buttler. They relive their memorable debuts and the emotions associated with stepping onto the professional stage. The duo dives into cricket superstitions and personal rituals, showcasing how lucky hats and grooming habits impact their game. They emphasize the importance of mindset and mental routines while discussing the dynamics of fearless leadership and its role in fostering team cohesion. A must-listen for cricket enthusiasts!
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Jun 17, 2025 • 32min

G's Suisse swansong and Pog's Dauphine domination | Watts Occurring

Get ready for an exhilarating ride as G shares his experiences and insights from the Tour de Suisse, highlighting his preparation for the Tour de France. The hosts dive into the thrilling performances at the Dauphiné, analyzing whether Vingegaard can catch up to Pog. They discuss the physical and emotional toll of racing, offer tips on recovery strategies, and reflect on the unpredictability of cycling dynamics. Plus, a chance to win a VIP trip to the Tour's Grand Depart adds excitement to the mix!
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Jun 9, 2025 • 35min

The Dauphiné Dust-Up: Pogi v Jonas v Remco

Dive into the intense rivalries brewing at the Dauphiné as top cyclists gear up for the Tour de France. Discover the psychological games and strategies behind these competitions. Hear fascinating stories about Alberto Contador's unpredictable racing style and the legacy of bold cyclists like Romain Bardet and Thibaut Pinot. Plus, enjoy insights into Jonathan Milan's impressive bunch sprint victory and the evolving dynamics of team roles. It's a thrilling ride through the competitive spirit of cycling!
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Jun 2, 2025 • 38min

The Big Giro Debrief | Watts Occurring

A thrilling debrief unfolds around the dramatic moments of this year's Giro d'Italia. Cyclists share humorous tales from intense rides and the camaraderie built in the lead-up to major events. The allure of the Giro is explored, spotlighting its unique charm and the exciting race dynamics at play. Key highlights, memorable performances, and the critical roles of domestiques are celebrated. Team strategies and the contributions of young talent are also discussed, emphasizing teamwork and the unpredictable nature of cycling.
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May 31, 2025 • 27min

A Giro stage for the history books | Watts Occurring

The hosts dive into the thrilling chaos of Stage 20 at the Giro d'Italia, expressing awe over a stunning climactic finish. Wout Van Aert garners high praise, while G is left bewildered by UAE's tactical decisions. The discussion highlights the emotional rollercoaster of competition, focusing on key riders' strategic choices and unexpected performances. Rivals clash in a backdrop of intense racing, revealing the intricate dance of tactics and triumphs that define this legendary cycling event.
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May 29, 2025 • 37min

Who will win the Giro? | Stage 17 and 18 Review | Watts Occurring

As the Giro d'Italia heats up, the maglia rosa remains fiercely contested. The hosts delve into the thrilling dynamics of stage 18, featuring a breakaway and even a bee sting drama. They discuss standout contenders like Carapaz and Yates, while reflecting on the unpredictable nature of sprint tactics this year. Health setbacks and fierce strategies play a crucial role in this gripping race. With just three stages left, the excitement is palpable as they gear up for the thrilling final showdown!
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May 27, 2025 • 27min

Giro GC battle kicks off | Stage 16 Review | Watts Occurring

A huge day in the GC at the Giro and Geraint and Laurens De Pluski are debriefing it all from training camp in Tenerife. After some big name exits and cracks on stage 16, who's left standing? Is Derek Gee still De Pluski's man? Is Simon Yates smelling blood? There's also Continental chapeau of the day for Astana after a first and second finish, and we get the low-down on G’s birthday celebrations including a suspect cheesecake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 24, 2025 • 37min

Del Toro v Roglic | Stage 13 and 14 Giro Review | Watts Occurring

It’s G’s birthday eve and he’s spending it in the best way possible... podding with Luke! There’s a lesson on pronunciation from a fan in the Czech Republic to start, followed by a fierce debate over the aero helmet. But are you for or against? And following an unexpected day on stage 14, is Del Toro now a serious contender for GC? Or is it still Roglic's to lose as we go into the final week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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