A huge day in the GC at the Giro and Geraint and Laurens De Pluski are debriefing it all from training camp in Tenerife.
After some big name exits and cracks on stage 16, who's left standing? Is Derek Gee still De Pluski's man? Is Simon Yates smelling blood?
There's also Continental chapeau of the day for Astana after a first and second finish, and we get the low-down on G’s birthday celebrations including a suspect cheesecake.
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Del Toro v Roglic | Stage 13 and 14 Giro Review | Watts Occurring
It’s G’s birthday eve and he’s spending it in the best way possible... podding with Luke!
There’s a lesson on pronunciation from a fan in the Czech Republic to start, followed by a fierce debate over the aero helmet. But are you for or against?
And following an unexpected day on stage 14, is Del Toro now a serious contender for GC? Or is it still Roglic's to lose as we go into the final week?
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Who are G and Luke backing as we head into the business end of the Giro? Will Tom Pidcock win a stage? And why is Luke wearing Christmas pyjamas in May?
Plus Luke offers G the chance to rip up his pre-Giro predictions. Will he take it?
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The next Pogacar? | Stage 8 and 9 Review | Watts Occurring
G's back on top of Mount Teide and reunited with Luke on the pod as they review an eventful weekend at the Giro.
Who got their tactics wrong on stage 9? Is Isaac del Toro a serious threat for GC and should Tom Pidcock ride GC to Rome?
Plus after 9 days of racing we pick our Chapeau of the Week and the boys preview Tuesday's TT. Is it Josh Tarling's to lose?
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Crash at the Giro | Stage 6 review | Watts Occurring
Watts ambassador De Pluski is in the hot seat today with Tom Fordyce to look back on the last few days of Giro action including the longest stage of the race.
Stage 6 had it all towards the end - a big crash, retirements and a gutsy sprint finish. Plus someone collected a hat-trick of wins on stage 5.
G and Luke will be back on Monday to review the opening week and preview the second TT. And, check out our social channels to see our Continental Tyres Chapeau of the Day every day of the race.
See you then.
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This is your year-round cycling feed!
Geraint Thomas has started the world's biggest cycling club. And you’re all invited. Follow the Tour de France winner and amateur rider Tom Fordyce as they take you on a fascinating ride round some of the biggest stories and guests throughout the off-season.
And once racing gets under way, join former team-mates and best mates Luke Rowe and Geraint as they bring you banter, guests and inside information from the heart of the peloton like no one else.