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Paul Seixas’ Historic Il Lombardia Win & Roglič’s European Masterclass! | Weekly Race Review
Paul Seixas makes cycling history at Il Lombardia, while Primož Roglič claims European time trial glory in a huge week of racing. On this episode of thecyclingdane podcast’s Weekly Race Review, we break down Seixas’ record-breaking Monument victory, Roglič’s European Championships triumph, and all the major talking points from the Gravel World Championships.We also discuss the latest transfer news
- Il Lombardia 2026 Recap: What Happened Between Seixas and Remco?
Paul Seixas has made history at Il Lombardia, becoming the youngest winner in the race’s history and breaking a record that had stood for more than a century. We discuss his remarkable performance, Remco Evenepoel’s race, and how the battle between cycling’s rising star and established names unfolded. We also look at what this historic result could mean for the future of the sport and where Seixas
Pro Cycling Transfers Talks 2027 #6 | Roglič "Confirmed" To Tudor, Ganna To Lidl-Trek & Ciccone to Q36.5?
In Episode #6 of our 2027 Cycling Transfer updates, we break down the latest mega-rumors and reported deals—including Primož Roglič's potential move to Tudor Pro Cycling and Giulio Ciccone's reported deal with Pinarello-Q36.5!
Il Lombardia 2026 Preview Show - Can Remco Evenepoel Defeat Paul Seixas and Isaac del Toro? With No Pogacar
The final Monument of the 2026 season is here, but for once, Tadej Pogačar won't be lining up in Como.That leaves the door wide open for a fascinating battle at Il Lombardia, with Remco Evenepoel looking to end his season on a high against two of the biggest young stars in cycling: Paul Seixas and Isaac del Toro.Can Remco's incredible 2026 season continue with another major victory? Will S
Remco Evenepoel & Demi Vollering Win European Titles Plus Ganna’s SHOCK Transfer to Lidl Trek? | Race Weekly Review
The biggest stories from another huge week in professional cycling are all packed into this week’s Race Weekly Review.Remco Evenepoel and Demi Vollering both claimed European Championship road race victories, adding another major title to two already remarkable seasons. We look at how both races unfolded and what these victories mean for the rest of their 2026 campaigns.Meanwhile, Filippo Zana Pig
European Championships Road Race 2026 Recap - Remco Evenepoel Angered By Naughty Ciccone
In one of the most dramatic European Championships in recent memory, Remco Evenepoel finally completed his collection of major road race titles after an incredible battle with Giulio Ciccone in Slovenia.Remco looked to have the race under control before crashing while trying to drop Ciccone on the final circuits. He recovered, rejoined the Italian and the pair went all the way to a stunning photo
Jens Voigt BIG INTERVIEW – Shut Up Legs, Tour de France Glory and The Elvis of Breakaways
Jens Voigt is one of the most beloved and respected figures in professional cycling. Over a career spanning nearly two decades, the German rider became known for his aggressive racing style, relentless breakaways, and fearless attitude in the peloton. A multiple-time stage winner in the Tour de France, he famously wore the yellow jersey and played a crucial role as a domestique for some of the spo
European Championships Road Race 2026 Preview Show | Remco Evenepoel Leads the Favourites With No Pogacar
The European Championships are heading to Slovenia for a spectacular showdown on the roads around Ljubljana, with Remco Evenepoel leading a stacked field into one of the most demanding European road races in recent years.The 196.3-kilometre race features more than 2,500 metres of climbing before five laps of the decisive finishing circuit, where the brutal Možjanca climb could shape the battle for
Brandon McNulty Shocks the World & Demi Vollering Dominates | RACE WEEKLY ROUND UP (World Champs Special)
The UCI World Championships take centre stage on this week’s thecyclingdane podcast, as we look back at an extraordinary week of racing in Montréal. Demi Vollering claimed the women’s rainbow jersey, while Brandon McNulty produced one of the biggest surprises of the season to become World Champion in the men’s road race. We also look at the next generation coming through, including Benjamín Noval,
UCI World Championship Road Race 2026 Recap – The Underdog Won!
The 2026 UCI World Championship Road Race delivered one of the biggest surprises of the season as Brandon McNulty stunned the favourites to take the rainbow jersey. We recap an incredible race and break down how McNulty managed to beat a field led by Mathieu van der Poel and Remco Evenepoel.Van der Poel arrived as one of the biggest favourites for the rainbow jersey, while Remco Evenepoel was anot
UCI World Championships Road Race 2026 Preview: Remco, Van der Poel & Del Toro Battle for the Rainbow Jersey
The UCI World Championships Road Race is here, and the battle for the rainbow jersey could be one of the most unpredictable in years. In this preview show, we break down the biggest favourites, the key contenders and the riders who could completely change the race.Can Remco Evenepoel add another world title to his palmarès? What can Mathieu van der Poel do on a course that could suit his explosive
Mathieu Van der Poel GOES CRAZY in Luxembourg & Remco Evenepoel Makes History at the Worlds | Review Race Weekly
It’s been another huge week in the world of cycling! Mathieu van der Poel produced one of the most ridiculous performances of the season at the Tour de Luxembourg, riding solo for around 175 kilometres to take the final stage in spectacular fashion.Meanwhile, Remco Evenepoel made history at the World Championships in Montréal, winning the elite men’s time trial for a fourth consecutive year and be
UCI World Championships Time Trial 2026 Recap: Remco Evenepoel Makes HISTORY!
Remco Evenepoel has made history at the 2026 World Championships Time Trial, winning the rainbow jersey for a FOURTH consecutive year.The Belgian delivered another incredible performance against the clock, taking a huge victory ahead of Filippo Ganna and Paul Seixas. After winning in 2023, 2024 and 2025, Evenepoel has now become the first rider in history to win four consecutive elite men's Wo
Felix Gall to Lidl-Trek! Carapaz to Q36.5 or Ineos?! Where Does Roglič Go? | Cycling Transfer Talks 2027 #5
The 2027 transfer window is getting WILD, and there are some huge moves to talk about in the latest Pro Cycling Transfer Talks!Felix Gall is officially heading to Lidl-Trek, with Gregor Mühlberger joining him from Decathlon CMA CGM. But with Juan Ayuso and Mattias Skjelmose already on the roster, as well as Mads Pedersen and Jonathan Milan, could Lidl-Trek end up with too many chefs in the kitchen
Ranking EVERY Team at the Vuelta a España 2026! | Who Dominated & Who Disappointed?
The Vuelta a España 2026 has delivered one of the most dramatic Grand Tours in recent memory, and now it’s time to rank every team that took on the race. Tadej Pogačar looked completely dominant before his crash dramatically changed the entire GC battle, opening the door for Enric Mas to take a huge outright victory. Meanwhile, Visma | Lease a Bike have been one of the defining forces of the race,
Remco Evenepoel Is the Favourite… But Who Can Stop Him? | UCI World Championships Road Race 2026
Remco Evenepoel has emerged as one of the leading favourites for the 2026 World Championship road race in Montréal, especially with Tadej Pogačar now out of the race. After another impressive performance in Canada, Evenepoel looks to be arriving at the Worlds in serious form, but the Belgian will face some incredibly dangerous rivals on what promises to be a brutal and unpredictable course.Mathieu
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 21 Recap | Brennan and Van Aert Battle for the Grand Finale
Stage 21 brings the 2026 Vuelta a España to its conclusion, with the final stage providing one last opportunity for the sprinters and fast finishers to make their mark. Brennan and Wout van Aert headline the discussion as we look back at the action from the final day, the key moments that shaped the finale and how the Vuelta ultimately came to an end. We also reflect on the biggest stories from th
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 20 Recap | Felix Gall Puts Mas & Roglič Under Pressure on the Queen Stage
The Vuelta a España’s queen stage delivered a brutal final showdown in the Sierra Nevada, with almost 5,000 metres of climbing packed into 187 kilometres and the race for the red jersey reaching its decisive moment on the Collado del Alguacil. Felix Gall once again put pressure on the GC contenders, while Enric Mas and Primož Roglič faced their final major mountain test of the 2026 Vuelta.In this
Eddie Dunbar's Vuelta a Espana 2026 Stage 19 Recap - HUGE Vuelta Win! Roglič Attacks as Enric Mas Survives Stage 19
Stage 19 of the Vuelta a España 2026 delivered one of the most dramatic finishes of the entire race as Eddie Dunbar claimed a huge victory at Peñas Blancas after an incredible battle from the breakaway. Dunbar held off Santiago Buitrago in the final moments to take a memorable stage win, while behind them the GC contenders went head-to-head on the final climb with Enric Mas once again defending th
Vuelta a Espana 2026 Stage 18 Recap - Could Enric Mas Withstand Primoz Roglic in the Time Trial?
Stage 18 of the Vuelta a España 2026 delivered exactly what we hoped for as the race entered its decisive final days. Stefan Küng took a brilliant victory in the 32.1km individual time trial from El Puerto de Santa María to Jerez de la Frontera, but all eyes were on the battle for the red jersey.Primož Roglič came into the stage needing to take time out of Enric Mas, and while he produced a strong
REST DAY WITH JENS VOIGT: Can Enric Mas Win the Vuelta? Is This Wout’s Best Ever?
The second rest day of the 2026 Vuelta a España is here, and the final week is set up for a fascinating finish.In this special rest-day chat, I’m joined by Jens Voigt to look back at the second week and look ahead to the decisive final stages.Can Enric Mas finally win the Vuelta a España? The Movistar leader heads into the final week in red with a 2:06 advantage over Felix Gall and just 2:10 over
Tom Pidcock Is Unstoppable in Italy & Wout van Aert STEAL the Show in La Vuelta | Race Weekly Round-Up
The second week of the Vuelta a España 2026 is in the books, and it has been another huge week in professional cycling.On this week's thecyclingdane Podcast, we break down the biggest stories from the Vuelta, including Wout van Aert's incredible second week. The Belgian has taken two stage victories and continues to lead the points classification as the race heads towards its final stages.
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 13 Recap | Visma Masterclass in Breakaway with Brennan and Wout van Aert
Stage 13 of the Vuelta a España 2026 was a chaotic and attacking day from Almuñécar to Loja, with 192.8 kilometres of rolling terrain, scorching heat and around 3,400 metres of climbing creating the perfect conditions for a huge breakaway.In this episode of The Cycling Dane Podcast, we break down an action-packed stage that saw more than 40 riders escape the peloton and fight for the victory. Afte
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 12 Recap | Enric Mas SENDS A WARNING to Roglič!
Stage 12 from Vera to Calar Alto delivered another brutal day in the mountains, with Jakob Omrzel producing a stunning solo ride from the breakaway to take his first Grand Tour stage victory. But behind him, Enric Mas delivered the biggest statement of the day in the GC battle.The red jersey attacked on the final climb, putting time into Primož Roglič and Félix Gall and extending his overall lead
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 11 Recap & Race Analyis | Wout van Aert Delivers Matthew Brennan Perfectly
The 21-year-old Brit takes his third stage victory of the 2026 Vuelta a España, beating Bryan Coquard and Jordi Meeus in a chaotic sprint finish in Lorca. It was another brilliant display from Team Visma | Lease a Bike, with Wout van Aert once again playing a crucial role in setting up his young teammate.Stage 11 took the peloton 153.8km from Cartagena to Lorca on what looked like a straightforwar
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 10 Recap | Visma's Plan for Wout van Aert FAILS
Wout van Aert looked like the man to beat heading into the finale of Stage 10 of the 2026 Vuelta a España — but once again, victory slipped away from the Belgian.After 184.7km from Alcaraz to Elche de la Sierra, the stage came down to a chaotic uphill sprint, with Bastien Tronchon producing a huge surprise to take the win, ahead of Magnus Cort and Thibau Nys.So what happened to Wout? Was he simply
Tadej Pogačar CRASHES Out, Tom Pidcock MTB World Champion, Roglič Transfer Bombshell & Lorenzo Finn DOMINATES | Weekly Race Review
It has been an absolutely chaotic week in cycling.Tadej Pogačar’s Vuelta a España came to a shocking end after a heavy crash, with the world champion forced to abandon the race. We look at what happened, what it means for the rest of his season, and how his absence could change the Vuelta.Meanwhile, the transfer market is heating up. Primož Roglič is being linked with a new team, Paul Magnier is r
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 9 Race Recap & Analysis | Primoz Roglic & Enric Mas Showdown on Aitana Aitana!
Enric Mas has delivered a huge statement on the Alto de Aitana, winning Stage 9 of the Vuelta a España 2026 and strengthening his grip on the red jersey just one day after Tadej Pogačar's dramatic abandonment. Mas attacked in the final kilometres of the brutal 187.4km mountain stage and held off Oscar Onley, with Primož Roglič finishing third. In this Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 9 Race Recap &a
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 7 Recap & Race Analysis: Pogačar’s Shadow Looms Over the Race
Stage 7 of the Vuelta a España 2026 saw Andreas Leknessund take a huge solo victory at Aramón Valdelinares, with teammate Tobias Johannessen completing an emotional Uno-X one-two. Wout van Aert rounded out the podium after playing a key role in the breakaway. Behind them, Tadej Pogačar once again showed his strength, accelerating on the final climb to extend his advantage in the general classifica
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 6 Recap & Race Analysis | Pogačar Survives an INSANE Finale!
Stage 6 delivered one of the most dramatic finales of the race so far, with Pogačar going head-to-head with Enric Mas on the brutal Puerto El Bartolo before a chaotic gravel section and dangerous descent into Castellón.Mas looked capable of taking a huge victory, but Pogačar fought back and produced another incredible sprint to claim his third stage win of the 2026 Vuelta. The victory also extends
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 5 Race Recap and analysis | Wout van Aert Losses Sunglasses and Visma Lease A Bike Take Control
Matthew Brennan took another impressive victory, but the story behind the result was the incredible lead-out from his Visma | Lease a Bike teammates. We break down how the team controlled the finale, positioned Brennan perfectly and delivered him to the line for another Vuelta stage win.In this episode, we analyse the final kilometres, Brennan’s sprint, Visma | Lease a Bike’s tactics and what this
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 4 Race Recap & Analysis | Pogačar's 50KM Solo MASTERCLASS!
Tadej Pogačar has blown the 2026 Vuelta a España wide open! In Stage 4, the Slovenian produced an incredible 50-kilometre solo attack through Andorra, turning a brutally short 104.8-kilometre mountain stage into a one-man exhibition. Pogačar attacked on the Collada de Beixalís and never looked back, eventually arriving in Andorra la Vella with a huge advantage over his rivals. We break down exactl
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 3 RECAP | Pogačar’s Mountain Test CANCELLED!
Stage 3 of the Vuelta a España 2026 was supposed to deliver the first major mountain showdown of the race, but instead ended in extraordinary scenes as a huge hailstorm forced the peloton to stop with just 15 km remaining.We break down the bizarre finish, Tadej Pogačar’s role in bringing the race to a halt, the brutal weather conditions and why the organisers ultimately had no choice but to cancel
Isaac del Toro at Deutschland Tour, Philipsen Conquers Renewi & Pogačar at the Vuelta | Racing Review
We’re looking back at all the major racing from the past week, with plenty to discuss across the Vuelta a España, Renewi Tour, Lidl Deutschland Tour and Tour de l’Avenir.We break down Tadej Pogačar’s latest performance at the Vuelta, Jasper Philipsen’s sprinting dominance at the Renewi Tour and the continuing rise of Isaac del Toro. We also look at the incredible performance of Lorenzo Finn at the
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 2 RECAP | Pogačar vs Van Aert Explodes!
Stage 2 of the Vuelta a España 2026 delivered an explosive finale as Wout van Aert attacked on the final climb with his eyes on the red jersey — only for Tadej Pogačar to immediately respond.We break down the incredible battle between Pogačar and Van Aert, Matthew Brennan's breakthrough Grand Tour victory, the tactics in the closing kilometres and what the result means for the fight for the re
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 1 Race Recap: Pogačar, Tarling & Hayter Go to War on Monaco Time Trial
Tadej Pogačar has started his Vuelta a España 2026 campaign in spectacular fashion, winning the opening time trial in Monaco by just 0.09 seconds!In this race analysis, we break down Pogačar’s incredible Stage 1 performance, the brutal Monaco course, his battle against the clock and the riders who came closest to taking the first red jersey of the Vuelta.We also have an exclusive interview clip wi
Roglič to Lotto-Intermarche?! Carapaz Ineos Return Rumours & Q36.5’s HUGE Transfer Window | Pro Cycling Transfer Talks 2027 #4
The 2027 transfer window is heating up, and there are some HUGE moves to talk about. In this episode of Pro Cycling Transfer Talk, we dive into the latest rumours and confirmed transfers across the peloton, including Richard Carapaz and the rumours surrounding his future at EF Education-EasyPost, whether Primož Roglič could end up at Lotto-Intermarché, and the continued shopping spree of Pinarello
Vuelta a España 2026 Team Tier List | Ranking Every Team from Worst to Best
In this episode, we're ranking every team at the 2026 Vuelta a España from S-Tier contenders to the squads most likely to struggle over three weeks. With Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates-XRG arriving as the overwhelming favourites, the big question is whether any team can realistically challenge cycling's current superpower. Pogačar returns to the Vuelta for the first time since 2019 as
Renewi Tour 2026 Preview Show | De Lie Defends as Pithie Leads the Challenge and Jonathan Milan vs Tim Merlier?
The Renewi Tour returns with another stacked field and plenty of questions to answer. Defending champion Arnaud De Lie starts as the man to beat after his victory twelve months ago, but the Belgian faces a serious challenge from Laurence Pithie, who looks perfectly suited to the race's mix of crosswinds, punchy terrain and technical finishes.While there is no Tim Wellens this year, the race is
Fabio Jakobsen's SHOCKING New Team, Andrew August's Breakthrough & Astana Dominate in the Arctic Race of Norway | Weekly Race Review
Finlay Tarling Go Fund me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/for-fin-s2u87This week on the podcast, we discuss the tragic passing of young British rider Finlay Tarling during the Volta a Portugal and reflect on the impact his loss has had across the cycling world.We also break down the biggest racing stories of the week, including Andrew August's impressive overall victory at the Czech Tour, the acti
Vuelta a España 2026 Preview Show | The Race Tadej Pogačar Must Win
The final Grand Tour of the season is here, and all eyes are on Tadej Pogačar. After another dominant year and a fifth Tour de France title, the Slovenian arrives at La Vuelta as the overwhelming favourite to win the only Grand Tour missing from his palmarès. Returning to the race for the first time since his breakthrough ride in 2019, Pogačar has the chance to complete cycling's ultimate set
Will Paul Seixas Leave for UAE or Visma — or Stay at Decathlon? | Cycling Transfers 2027
One of the biggest questions is the future of Paul Seixas. Will the French prodigy stay with Decathlon CMA CGM, or could he make a move to one of cycling’s biggest superteams? UAE Team Emirates-XRG, Visma | Lease a Bike and Q36.5 have all been linked with the young star.Follow us @thecyclingdane YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/thecyclingdane/
Tadej Pogačar CONFIRMED for Vuelta a España 2026! Can Anyone Stop Him?
Tadej Pogačar has officially been confirmed for the 2026 Vuelta a España, setting up one of the most exciting Grand Tours in recent years. After another incredible season, the Slovenian superstar will now turn his attention to Spain as he looks to add another Grand Tour title to his ever-growing list of achievements.In this video, we break down what Pogačar's participation means for the race,
Tour de Pologne 2026 Preview Show | João Almeida vs The World, Route & GC Predictions
The 2026 Tour de Pologne is almost here, and in this preview show we break down everything you need to know before one of the most exciting week-long WorldTour races of the season gets underway.João Almeida arrives as the clear favourite for the overall victory. Fresh off another outstanding season, the UAE Team Emirates-XRG leader headlines a strong field and will be looking to add another presti
Is Tadej Pogačar Racing the Vuelta a España 2026? Everything We Know
Will Tadej Pogačar race the Vuelta a España 2026? Following another incredible Tour de France campaign, speculation is growing over whether the Slovenian superstar will line up for the final Grand Tour of the season.In this video, we examine everything we know so far, including the latest reports, UAE Team Emirates' plans, Pogačar's racing schedule, and the biggest clues pointing towards a
Every Tour de France 2026 Team Ranked | Pogačar's UAE vs Everyone Else
The 2026 Tour de France is over, and it's time to rank every team that battled across three weeks of racing. From Tadej Pogačar’s dominant UAE Team Emirates-XRG to Visma–Lease a Bike’s fight for glory, we break down which squads exceeded expectations, which disappointed, and who truly made the biggest impact on the race.We rank every Tour de France 2026 team based on victories, GC performance,
Tour de France 2026 Stage 21 Recap | Van der Poel vs Pogačar’s Montmartre Showdown
The 2026 Tour de France ended with one of the most dramatic finales in recent history as Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar went head-to-head on the streets of Paris. With the new Montmartre finishing circuit creating chaos on the final stage, the two superstars battled for one last victory before the Champs-Élysées celebration.Van der Poel used his explosive power and classics experience to f
Tour de France 2026 Stage 20 Recap - Why Was Tadej Pogačar a Super Domestique for Isaac del Toro?
Richard Carapaz capped off an incredible Tour de France with a second consecutive mountain stage victory, conquering Alpe d'Huez after a dramatic final mountain stage. The Ecuadorian produced another unforgettable ride to secure the stage win and wrap up the King of the Mountains classification, while heartbreak struck Sepp Kuss after two crashes cost him what looked set to be a famous victory
Tour de France 2026 Stage 19 Recap - Tadej Pogacar Chases Glory and Legends on Alpe d'Huez
Tadej Pogačar delivered one of the greatest performances of his career on Stage 19 of the Tour de France 2026, producing a breathtaking ride to victory on the legendary Alpe d'Huez. Launching a devastating attack before the final climb, the Slovenian reeled in the breakaway before powering clear to claim the stage win in record-breaking fashion, eclipsing Marco Pantani's iconic ascent. In
Tour de France 2026 Stage 18 Recap | Richard Carapaz's BRILLIANT Mountain Attack
Richard Carapaz produced one of the rides of the Tour de France 2026, launching a perfectly timed solo attack on the final climb to Orcières-Merlette to claim an unforgettable Stage 18 victory. The Ecuadorian judged his effort to perfection, holding off the chasing group to secure his ninth Grand Tour stage win and move into the top 10 on general classification. In this episode, we break down Cara
Tour de France 2026 Stage 17 Recap - Jasper Philipsen vs Mads Pedersen Battle for the Green Jersey Intensifies
Jasper Philipsen finally got his reward at the Tour de France 2026, sprinting to victory on Stage 17 after a perfectly executed lead-out from Mathieu van der Poel. After several near misses throughout this year's race, the Belgian delivered when it mattered most to claim his first stage win of the Tour and reignite the battle for the green jersey. In this episode, we break down Philipsen's
Tour de France 2026 Stage 16 Recap | Remco Evenepoel Strikes Back at Tadej Pogacar in the Time Trial?
Stage 16 of the Tour de France 2026 delivered both triumph and heartbreak. Remco Evenepoel produced another world-class time trial to take victory and cut into Tadej Pogačar's overall lead, but the day was overshadowed by Florian Lipowitz's devastating high-speed crash, which forced the German to abandon the race while battling for a top overall finish. In this episode, we analyse Evenepoe
Tour de France 2026 Rest Day Podcast | Vingegaard Is Out… Has Pogačar Already Won?
The second rest day of the Tour de France 2026 has arrived, but after Stage 15, the entire race has been transformed.A dramatic day in the mountains completely changed the battle for yellow. Jonas Vingegaard’s Tour challenge came to an end after his crash, while Remco Evenepoel delivered a huge statement performance to take victory and establish himself as Tadej Pogačar’s biggest remaining challen
Tour de France 2026 Stage 15 Recap - Jonas Vingegaard Abandons After Huge Crash and The GC changes
Stage 15 of the Tour de France delivered one of the biggest shocks of the race. Jonas Vingegaard's Tour came to a heartbreaking end after a high-speed crash forced the Visma-Lease a Bike leader to abandon, completely changing the general classification and the battle for yellow. While the peloton was still processing the news, Remco Evenepoel produced a brilliant ride to outsprint Tadej Pogača
Tour de France 2026 Stage 14 Recap | Tadej Pogačar Breaks Jonas Vingegaard Again!
Tadej Pogačar delivered another masterclass in the Vosges, launching a devastating attack on the Col du Haag before riding solo to his fourth stage victory of the 2026 Tour de France. Once again, Jonas Vingegaard had no answer as the Slovenian extended his lead in the yellow jersey to more than four minutes and moved one step closer to a third consecutive Tour title.In this episode, we break down
Tour de France 2026 Stage 13 Recap | Tom Pidcock's GC Gamble Scares Remco Evenepoel
Mauro Schmid claimed his first-ever Tour de France stage victory after outsprinting Harold Tejada in Belfort, but the biggest story of Stage 13 was Tom Pidcock. After attacking on the Ballon d'Alsace and producing one of his strongest rides of the Tour, the Briton climbed to fourth in the general classification and suddenly looks like a genuine podium contender. In today's episode, we anal
Tour de France 2026 Stage 12 Recap - Did the Tour de France Jury Get It Wrong? Mads Pedersen Sprint Controversy
The sprinters returned on Stage 12 of the 2026 Tour de France, but the biggest talking point came long before the finish. Should Mads Pedersen have been relegated after his intermediate sprint against Jasper Philipsen?In today's episode we break down the controversial sprint, explain why the race jury decided not to relegate Pedersen, and discuss whether the decision was consistent with recent
Tour de France 2026 Stage 11 Recap | Tour de France's Fastest Stage EVER Ends in Sprint Shock
The Tour de France produced the fastest road stage in its history as the peloton flew from Vichy to Nevers at an astonishing average speed of over 50 km/h. While the general classification riders enjoyed a relatively calm day, the sprint finale delivered one of the biggest surprises of the race, with Søren Wærenskjold taking a remarkable victory for Uno-X Mobility after being the last rider home j
Tour de France 2026 Stage 10 Recap & Analysis | Tadej Pogačar Is on Another Level & Jonas Vingegaard Runs Out of Answers
After the first rest day, the Tour de France exploded back into life on the iconic Bastille Day stage through the Massif Central. Tadej Pogačar launched another devastating attack on the final climbs to take a stunning solo victory at Le Lioran, extending his overall lead over Jonas Vingegaard and tightening his grip on the yellow jersey.In this episode we break down exactly how UAE Team Emirates-
Jens Voigt Breaks Down the Tour's Explosive First Week | Tour de France 2026 Rest Day Podcast
The first rest day is here, and we're joined by Tour de France legend Jens Voigt to break down everything we've witnessed during an unforgettable opening week of the 2026 Tour de France.From Tadej Pogačar's incredible form and Jonas Vingegaard's response to the biggest tactical moments, surprise performances, and standout riders, Jens shares his expert analysis of how the race has
Tour de France 2026 Stage 9 Recap | Tadej Pogačar Tried to DESTROY Mathieu van der Poel’s Breakaway
Mathieu van der Poel launched one of the most spectacular breakaway attacks of the 2026 Tour de France, but all eyes quickly turned to Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates-XRG. Why were the yellow jersey's team helping to chase? Was it the right tactical decision, or did they risk creating unnecessary enemies in the peloton?In this Stage 9 recap, we break down every key tactical moment, from Va
Tour de France 2026 Stage 6 Recap | Pogačar vs Vingegaard on the Tourmalet
The first true mountain stage of the 2026 Tour de France delivered the biggest GC showdown of the race so far as the riders tackled the legendary Col du Tourmalet before the finish in Gavarnie-Gèdre.In this Stage 6 recap, we break down everything that happened between Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard and the rest of the general classification contenders. We discuss UAE Team Emirates' tactics, w
Tour de France 2026 Stage 5 Recap | The Sprinters Finally Get Their Chance
The sprinters finally got their chance at the 2026 Tour de France, and it was Olav Kooij who delivered in spectacular fashion. In this Stage 5 recap, we break down the Dutch sprinter's maiden Tour de France stage victory after a dramatic and chaotic finish into Pau.We analyse how the race unfolded, the late crash that disrupted the sprint trains, and how Kooij timed his effort perfectly to bea
Tour de France 2026 Stage 4 Recap | Pogačar Loses Yellow! Did UAE Team Emirates Make a Huge Mistake?
Tadej Pogačar has lost the yellow jersey—but was it a tactical masterstroke or a costly mistake by UAE Team Emirates-XRG?In this Tour de France 2026 Stage 4 recap, we break down Mads Pedersen's impressive stage victory, the breakaway that reshaped the general classification, and how Torstein Træen ended the day in the yellow jersey. We also analyse UAE Team Emirates' decision to let the br
Tour de France 2026 Stage 3 Recap - Tadej Pogacar vs Jonas Vingegaard on Final Climb
After the first mountain showdown of the 2026 Tour de France, we break down an explosive Stage 3 as Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard went head-to-head on the final climb to Les Angles. We analyse UAE Team Emirates' tactics, Visma | Lease a Bike's response, the decisive attacks, and what this battle means for the yellow jersey after one of the biggest stages of the opening week.We also di
Tour de France 2026 Stage 2 Recap - Isaac del Toro and Pogacar Test Jonas Vingegaard
The second stage of the 2026 Tour de France delivered the first major showdown between the general classification favourites as UAE Team Emirates-XRG turned up the pressure on Jonas Vingegaard. On the steep roads of Montjuïc in Barcelona, Isaac del Toro produced a stunning ride to claim his maiden Tour de France stage victory after Tadej Pogačar guided his young teammate to the line in a dominant
Tour de France 2026 Stage 1 Recap - Pogačar vs Vingegaard Begins in Brutal Team Time Trial
The 2026 Tour de France is finally here, and it all begins with a historic opening stage in Barcelona. In this episode, we break down Stage 1, a 19.7 km team time trial that marks the Tour's first TTT since 2019 and the first team time trial to open the race in over 50 years.Can Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates-XRG gain an early advantage, or will Jonas Vingegaard and Visma-Lease a Bike str
Interviews with Michael Matthews & Ben O’Connor Before the Tour de France 2026
In this special pre-Tour de France 2026 episode, we sit down with Australian stars Michael Matthews and Ben O'Connor for an in-depth conversation on form, ambition, and the rapidly evolving world of pro cycling.Matthews opens up about his immense recovery journey back to the start line after a double wrist fracture, detailing the physical and mental grind required to return to WorldTour level
Ranking Every 2026 Tour de France Team (Can Anyone Beat Tadej Pogačar?)
Ranking all the Tour de France teams with @TheFinalKm The 2026 Tour de France brings together 23 of the strongest teams in professional cycling, forming one of the most stacked start lists in recent memory. From pure GC powerhouses to aggressive stage-hunting squads, every team arrives with a clear mission: either survive the mountains, dominate the sprints, or try to dethrone the reigning king
Who Are the NEW 2026 National Road Race & Time Trial Champions? | Jonathan Milan, Primož Roglič & More
National Championships weekend has given us a fresh set of jerseys just days before the Tour de France, and in this episode of The Cycling Dane Podcast we break down all of the biggest stories from across Europe. Jonathan Milan fulfilled a lifelong dream by claiming his first Italian national road race title, while compatriot Filippo Ganna once again proved why he remains one of the world's be
Ranking Every Tour de France 2026 Favourite (Pogačar vs Vingegaard & GC Contenders)
In this episode, we rank every major Tour de France 2026 favourite in a full breakdown from outsiders to outright contenders, analysing where each rider truly stands heading into the biggest race of the year.At the centre of it all is the defining rivalry of modern cycling: Tadej Pogačar vs Jonas Vingegaard. We break down why these two remain the benchmark for Grand Tour success, and how the entir
Tour de France 2026 Preview with Jens Voigt - Tadej Pogacar vs Jonas Vingegaard Again?
The countdown to the Tour de France 2026 is on, and this week we are joined by cycling legend Jens Voigt to break down everything ahead of the biggest race of the year.Jens gives his thoughts on the latest chapter of the sport's greatest rivalry as Jonas Vingegaard prepares to challenge Tadej Pogačar once again. Is anyone capable of stopping the world champion, or are we witnessing the stronge
Pogačar Breaks Switzerland, Lipowitz and Red Bull Dominates Slovenia, & The Next Gen Rosas | Race Weekly Review
The road to the Tour de France is officially hitting terminal velocity! In this jam-packed weekly race review, we dissect an unbelievable block of June racing that has completely rewritten the script for July.First up, we have to talk about Tadej Pogačar. Making his highly anticipated debut at the Tour de Suisse, the Slovenian didn't just win—he completely dismantled the WorldTour peloton, sen
Wout van Aert OUT of the Tour de France! Massive Blow for Visma & Jonas Vingegaard
Wout van Aert missing the Tour de France isn’t just a team change—it’s a disruption to the entire script of the race.In this episode, we react to the news that injury has ruled Van Aert out of the Tour and unpack what that actually removes from Visma–Lease a Bike’s toolkit. This isn’t just a domestique or stage hunter being taken away—it’s one of the most adaptable riders in modern cycling, a ride
Isaac Del Toro's Biggest Statement Yet? Dauphiné Victory, Philipsen Wins & Paul Seixas Tour de France Concern? Race Week Review
Isaac Del Toro delivered another huge statement ahead of the Tour de France, capturing overall victory at the 2026 Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (formerly the Critérium du Dauphiné). The Mexican star showed exactly why many believe he is the future of stage racing, producing a brilliant mountain performance to take a crucial stage win before sealing his third WorldTour stage-race victory of the season
Tour de Suisse 2026 Preview Show - Can Tadej Pogacar win Another Stage Race in Switzerland?
The road to the Tour de France continues at the Tour de Suisse, the final major stage race before cycling's biggest event. With a challenging route packed full of mountain stages, time gaps can appear quickly as some of the world's best riders battle for one of the most prestigious week-long races on the calendar.In this preview show, we break down every stage, analyse the key contenders,
Felix Gall Confirmed to Lidl Trek? Primoz Roglic to Bahrain Victorious and Could Net Company Ineos Sign Jonas Vingegaard? | Pro Cycling Transfer Talks 2027 #2
Cycling Transfer Talks, we break down the latest reports linking Felix Gall with a move to Lidl-Trek, examine the growing speculation surrounding Primož Roglič and a potential switch to Bahrain Victorious, and discuss the extraordinary rumours that could see company-owned Ineos attempt to secure the biggest signing in cycling by targeting Jonas Vingegaard.We analyse what these transfers could mean
Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes 2026 Preview Show (Criterium du Dauphine) - Can Paul Seixas end the French Draught for A Winner?
Can Paul Seixas make history at the 2026 Critérium du Dauphiné? The French sensation arrives in the form of his life and has the chance to become the race's youngest-ever winner while ending France's long wait for a home champion, with the last French victory coming back in 2007. But standing in his way are some of the sport's biggest names, including UAE Team Emirates-XRG leader Isaac
Giro d'Italia 2026 Stage 19 Recap & Race Analysis - Jonas Vingegaard and Visma Change Strategy and Ciccone on the Move
On the queen stage of the Giro d'Italia it was an action packed day with Ciccone and riders in the lower end of the top 10 of the GC forcing the action while Visma Lease A Bike shifted focus to let Sepp Kuss in the breakaway and Jonas Vingegaard on marking duties.
Giro d'Italia 2026 Stage 18 Recap - Jonas Vingegaard and Visma Almost Make Tactical Blunder on Steep Final Climb
Stage 18 of the Giro d’Italia 2026 looked straightforward for the GC contenders — until the brutal slopes of the Muro di Ca’ del Poggio nearly turned into a tactical disaster for Jonas Vingegaard and Visma-Lease a Bike. Poor positioning, late reactions, and aggressive attacks on the steep final climb briefly left the Giro leader exposed as rivals sensed an opportunity ahead of the decisive mountai
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