Welcome to the GCN Racing News Show! This week, the Tour de France ignited on Bastille Day with a Visma | Lease-a-Bike stage win and their attacks on Pogacar. Dan’s here to break down the first 10 days, including Ben Healy’s monstrous performance to take the yellow jersey and the Pogačar-Vingegaard GC battle. Plus, he’s covering the news from the women’s Giro d’Italia and gives a quick recap of the Tour of Austria and Tom Pidcock’s winning return to XCO MTB in Andorra…
⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
0:00 – Intro: Bastille Day at the Tour de France
0:37 – Ben Healy: beast mode & yellow jersey!
1:00 – Pogacar vs. Vingegaard: the battle for the GC
3:10 – Visma | Lease a Bike strategy & UAE’s challenges
7:33 – Ben Healy’s yellow jersey journey
9:04 – Milan, Vauquelin, and Ineos’s Tour so far
10:46 – Van der Poel’s epic breakaway & Pogacar’s milestones
11:34 – Tour de France classifications update
12:25 – GCN Shop: new merch alert! 🚨
12:52 – Giro d’Italia Women: stages & GC review
16:28 – Giro Women: Gigante is a revelation
17:09 – Tour of Austria: UAE Team Emirates’ dominance
17:49 – Tom Pidcock’s winning MTB return
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