Domestique

And this is why this stage design is so good.

because you have to have the two hours of flat before you want a combination of two hours flat and then a massive climb that's what fenestra had it had 200 k's of flat before fenestra it lets the rulers get ahead because obviously they're going to go way slower on the very steep climbs then on the very steep climbs Domestiques can't help you that much, and then it becomes mano-a-mano from far, potentially, with people with nothing to lose.

So, stage design starts to pay dividends immediately.

Van Aert ahead with Oliveira.

Well, welcome to a delayed Domestiques podcast for no other reason than we all lead very busy lives.

And in saying that, Lee is literally at the gym for the first time in his life and he couldn't reschedule having a PT trainer there today.

to walk him through what a hand weight looks like.

No.

But yeah, it's Domestique by Charlie Wigelius.

Thank you very much to the lovely Audrey Viney for recommending me this because I thought it was fantastic.