Hosts Kaylee Frz, Johnny Long, and Dane discuss Tadej Pogačar’s confirmed absence from the European Championships and his likely participation in the Giro d’Italia. The episode analyzes the UCI’s proposal to shorten the Giro and Vuelta to 16 days and reduce Grand Tour teams to six riders, debating the impact on race prestige and rider workload. Additionally, the hosts cover the departure of Rapha’s CEO and the brand’s struggle against shifting fashion trends in cycling apparel.
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