Going Through the Big Questions of the 2023 Pro Cycling Season w/Lanterne Rouge

Paris-Nice Chaos & Pogačar vs Evenepoel at Tirreno-Adriatico: This week I give my extremely late thoughts on Tadej Pogačar's Strade Bianche win and if this means he is now the hands-down best rider in the world (01:24), why more wins are coming from breakaways post-2020 (13:03), Paris-Nice stages 1/2 (17:52), Tirre... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

46 min listen

The Big Takeaways So Far From Volta Valencia, Etoile de Bessèges & Saudi Tour: This week I break down the early-season racing action from the low-key cool Saudi Tour (01:30), the spicy action from Etoile de Bessèges (09:22) before getting into the best race of the season so far, the Volta Valencia (13:25). I also dive into how the ... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

33 min listen

Is Team Ineos Misusing Filippo Ganna?: This week I break down the sprint action from the Tour of Oman (01:58) before diving into the Tour de la Provence (09:22) and whether Ineos is using the incredibly talented Filippo Ganna in a way that maximizes his vast potential. Sign up for the BTP new... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

26 min listen

Pogačar vs Alaphilippe at Strade Bianche & Major GC Contenders Clash at Paris-Nice: This week I break down who will come out on top on Saturday at Strade Bianche and then dive into the great sprint and GC battles waiting next week at Paris-Nice. Sign up for the BTP newsletter Strade Bianche Preview Post by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

33 min listen

Giro d’Italia Dispatch: Why Is the GC Race So Close?: Breaking down what we've seen from the GC battle so far, why the margins in grand tour GC battles seem to be getting smaller and smaller, and what to expect as the race enters its final weekend. Get daily in-depth pro cycling tactical analysis with the B... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

18 min listen

Tadej Pogačar Just Keeps Getting Better: This week I break down the standout performances so far from the UAE Tour and how all signs point to yet another season of living under the reign of the great Tadej Pogačar. I also touch on how Mark Cavendish's might affect the ongoing sprinter battle wi... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

31 min listen

Milano-Sanremo: Is There Any Hope For Riders Not Named Tadej Pogačar?: This week I tie up some loose ends surrounding last weekend's fantastic stage races (01:18) before getting into (22:04) why Tadej Pogačar will have a harder time winning Milano-Sanremo than most pundits think and who could emerge victorious instead. Sign... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

38 min listen

Tour de France Storylines Preview w/Andrew Vontz: BTP host Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz from the Choose the Hard Way Podcast kick off a special Tour de France edition of the BTP podcast where we will be both breaking down the racing and larger storylines of the sport's biggest event multiple times pe... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

72 min listen

Breaking down a wild finish at the Tour of Flanders: Going through my Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders) race notebook to break down a wild finish at one of the season's biggest one-day classics. Sign up for the BTP Newsletter to get in-depth race breakdowns by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

23 min listen

E3 Domination & Thrilling Racing at Volta Catalunya: This week I touch on a few key points that decided last week's Milano-Sanremo (01:08), before breaking down takeaways from the ongoing Volta Cataluyna (12:22) and then finish by going through the first real Cobbled Classic on the season, E3, (29:02) and ... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

43 min listen

Algarve, Andalucia & Richard Carapaz’s Bad Start: This week I break down the highlights so far from the Tours of Algarve and Andalucia before stopping to ask what any of these results actually mean in the big picture and in the context of the rest of the season (09:36). With so many of the major GC cont... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

35 min listen

Is Remco Evenepoel a One-Day Specialist or Stage Racer?: This week I break down how Remco Evenepoel won Liège-Bastogne-Liège with a solo attack when everyone knew it was coming and if he should focus on one-day races and stages going forward, or continue to chase a career as a stage racer. Then I give a few qu... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

42 min listen

Tour de France Stages 6 & 7 Questions w/Andrew Vontz: Following two consecutive stages of Tadej Pogacar domination, Andrew and Spencer ask if anyone can stop the Slovenian terror, and if so, how? They also discuss if he and his UAE team are making a mistake by riding so aggressively this early, break open a... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

62 min listen

Paris-Roubaix Talking Points w/Andrew Vontz: This week I go through a few notes from the recent amazing edition of Paris-Roubaix (0:36) before bringing on Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast to discuss our major takeaways from the race and just how much cycling has changed and advanced ... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

70 min listen

Talking Flanders w/Oliver Naesen & Andrew Vontz: This week I chat with Choose the Hard Way podcast host Andrew Vontz (01:36) about what we are watching for at the upcoming Tour of Flanders before sitting down with AG2R's Oliver Naesen (35:25) to talk about his new GCN+ documentary 'How to Win the Tour ... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

69 min listen

Surprising Tour de France Selection News + Suisse Takeaways: This week I go over some surprising recent Tour de France selection news and what it will mean for the race before (07:08) breaking down some key performances at the recent Tour de Suisse & Tour of Slovenia. Get daily in-depth pro cycling tactical analys... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

38 min listen

Scott McGill on his breakout ride at the RR World Championships & where he goes from here: Spencer Martin of Beyond the Peloton & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast chat with Scott McGill about his incredible 2022 season, culminating in making the breakaway at the 2022 World Road Race Championships, along with his plans to step up... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

62 min listen

Breaking down the Remco Evenepoel to Ineos transfer rumors w/Andrew Vontz: Spencer Martin of Beyond the Peloton & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast give a few closing thoughts on the World Championship Road Race before breaking down why the Remco Evenepoel to Ineos transfer rumors might not be crazy. Get daily st... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

72 min listen

Benji Naesen’s Giro Predictions & Going From Gamer to Pro Cycling Analyst: This week I go over the key takeaways (01:55) from Tour de Romandie, Vuelta Asturias & Eschborn–Frankfurt before (15:30) Twitter sensation and Lanterne Rouge podcast co-host Benji Naesen comes on to talk about going from YouTube gamer to a highly respect... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

60 min listen

In Conversation With AG2R’s Larry Warbasse: This week I talk to Larry Warbasse about his now-out GCN+ documentary 'The Slow Pro Tour' as well as his path to professional cycling and how he became fluent in French over the course of a month. Sign up for GCN+ and check out their film library to wat... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

26 min listen

Giro d’Italia Takeaways w/Andrew Vontz: This week Andrew Vontz from the Choose the Hard Way Podcast comes back to talk about the recent Giro d'Italia (07:40). We discuss what went right for Jai Hindley and what went wrong for Ineos/Richard Carapaz before touching on Peter Sagan's decision to r... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

83 min listen

Giro d’Italia Dispatch: Key GC Battle Takeaways From Stages 1-11: Popping on to break down what we've seen from the simmering GC battle so far at the Giro d'Italia as well as the individual brilliance of riders like Mathieu van der Poel and Biniam Girmay. Get daily in-depth pro cycling tactical analysis with the BTP ne... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

16 min listen

Tour de France Stage 11 storylines w/Andrew Vontz: Spencer Martin of Beyond the Peloton & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast try to understand the action-packed first mountain stage at the Tour de France that has turned the race on its head before drifting off the beaten path to discuss if P... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

81 min listen

Potential TdF Leadership Issues at Jumbo-Visma & Tour de Suisse Update: This week I briefly break down how their dominant Dauphine performance raised potential Tour de France leadership for Jumbo-Visma, as well as go over a few things worth watching as the Tour de Suisse GC battle heats up. Get daily in-depth pro cycling tac... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

20 min listen

World Championship Road Race In-Depth Breakdown: In this week's post-race minisode, Spencer Martin breaks down the blow-by-blow action from last weekend's World Road Race Championship and digs into how exactly Remco Evenepoel walked all over the world's best riders. Read the Beyond the Peloton post-r... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

40 min listen

Major Off-Season Topic Round-Up & Wout van Aert’s ’Cross Dominance w/Andrew Vontz: Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast rifle through a few off-season topics, like the rise of Jumb-Visma and decline of Ineos (including the continued fall of their disgraced former team... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

81 min listen

Giro d’Italia Storylines w/Andrew Vontz: Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast comes on to talk about the major storylines through the first two weeks of the Giro d'Italia, then we talk about what we expect to happen to the GC battle when the race hits its final, and most important, b... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

53 min listen

Milano-Sanremo/Volta Catalunya Takeaways: Are Mathieu van der Poel & Remco Evenepoel Currently Unstoppable?: Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Mathieu van der Poel's incredible victory at the recent edition of Milano-Sanremo and debate if there was anything the other superstars i... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

60 min listen

Tour de France Stages 18 & 19 Takeaways w/Andrew Vontz: Spencer Martin of Beyond the Peloton & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast try to break down Jumbo-Visma's Total Cycling approach and what the heck is going on with the sport of professional cycling as we officially enter the Cycling 2.0 era ... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

61 min listen

Tour de France Rest Day Review w/Andrew Vontz: BTP host Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz from the Choose the Hard Way Podcast sit down to dissect the major storylines as the Tour de France leaves its opening weekend in Denmark and gets back into action on French soil for Tuesday's 4th stage. We get in... by Beyond the Peloton Podcast

84 min listen

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Going Through the Big Questions of the 2023 Pro Cycling Season w/Lanterne Rouge

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