Zoe Backstedt

Well, well, what didn't happen to GB? So we, we went into the race with two co-leaders, so Zoe and Lauren Dixon.

Uh, Zoe Backstedt just fresh off a silver medal in the time trial, obviously in great form.

Weren't sure whether the course would be slightly, um, on the hilly side for her.

Um, but we knew she had the potential to be there, um, if she had good legs.

There's no PFP or anything like that.

And then you always have the, who's always gonna be good, and now, now and then even young gun Zoe Backstedt, super good.

Yeah.

And could have been doing the U23 race, but doing the elite race.

Okay.

Yeah.

I think we'll go with Zoe Backstedt just for fun, just gonna shock the world.

Shock the world.

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Was it the...

It was the last stage when it went the circuits of that climb around Nice, and wasn't it Zoe Backstedt that absolutely buried herself on the climb, and everyone was like, "She rode on the climb for so long," and typically she'd never be able to do that.

Yeah.

Whereas, like, in that environment, 'cause you're riding for, like, a team leader, you kind of got to be like-