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Benji Naesen

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Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

I agree with you.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

And I think teams should try and benefit from that in the sense that if Decathlon takes a stage on similar to towards today's stage, for example, then they'll try and look at EF to control break formation.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

If you're EF, then you can try and

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

take you spark that bluff by sending what is it michael leonard in the breakaway as like a counter see okay decathlon we're in the break what are you going to do now that kind of potential there it's not really something that traditional teams do though but um on the other hand what's his level this year sean quinn was in the group today dude pretty good is only good in the dauphine and there is class

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

And Tour of the Alps this year.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Come on, give him credit.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

In the one where Derek G was sprinting for victories.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Sorry, that was four years ago?

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

My point is, if you're a fringe top 10 GC rider, try and go in the breakaway.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Luke Tuckwell.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Is anyone going to control Luke Tuckwell?

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

A lighter team, but the strength is not there to control a 25-man-at-10 breakaway.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Like, in terms of other riders, just because Ramses de Bruyne got second, which is a fantastic result, by the way, on today's stage, no one's scared of him.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Go in the break.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Luke Tuchel, half of the peloton doesn't even know who you are yet.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

You're a fantastic rider.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Very underrated, by the way.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Go in the breakaway.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

Like, people can benefit in similar ways from the breakaway as they did today.

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast
Women's Giro Stage 9 & Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes Stage 1

If anything, tomorrow's stage is more obvious the breakaway.