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Lille, here we are for the start of the Tour de France 2025
In the latest SBS Cycling Podcast, Christophe Mallet and Dave McKenzie build excitement for the 2025 Tour de France, capturing the buzz around the race's start in Lille amid record-breaking heat. They reflect on the electric atmosphere, sharing personal anecdotes that bring the Tour's scale and intensity to life. With media pressure mounting, the hosts highlight how riders navigate the mental and physical build-up to the Grand Départ.
A key focus of the episode is the presence of Australian cyclists, with exclusive interviews offering insights into their preparation and mindset. Mallet and McKenzie underscore the unity among the Aussie riders, showing how their national pride fuels their motivation. The duo also touches on how global influences are reshaping team dynamics, hinting at a more complex and strategic race than ever before.
