Placeholder Podcast

Placeholder Podcast

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Placeholder Podcast episodes

  • Early Dauphiné takeaways and a Luke Rowe fanclub

    On this week's Placeholders, Jonny Long, Kit Nicholson, and Dane Cash join Caley Fretz (with Iain Treloar also making an appearance) to cover:


    • What we've learned so far from the Dauphiné
    • Whether Roglič and Evenepoel should race the Tour
    • Scam websites in cycling
    • Luke Rowe vibes

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Rating the Giro and good vibes
    This week on the Placeholders, Jonny Long, Kit Nicholson, and Dane Cash join Caley Fretz to …
    • Rate the Giro
    • Celebrate the undiluted good vibes
    • Consider Jumbo-Visma’s plan for the Tour
    • Talk about the Evenepoel to Ineos rumors

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    53 min
  • Rascast redux, Cavendish, and the Giro

    Ronan Mc Laughlin and Jonny Long join Caley Fretz on the Placeholders Podcast for a Rascast redux and more. In this week's show, the crew talks:


    • The joy of riding Ireland's biggest race
    • Jonny's soigneur skills
    • Mark Cavendish's impending retirement
    • The GC battle (finally) heating up at the Giro d'Italia

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Giro di Rascast
    On this week's Placeholders episode, Caley Fretz is joined by Ronan Mc Laughlin and some of his teammates at the Rás Tailteann, as well as their soigneur Jonny Long, to talk:
    • What it's like to compete in Ireland's biggest race
    • What the Rás means for the Irish racing scene
    • Hectic days at the Giro d'Italia
    • Tao Geoghegan Hart's departure from the Grand Tour
    • Jonathan Milan's rise

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    1 hr 5 min
  • Tactics and crashes at the Giro

    With the Giro d'Italia now well underway, Ronan Mc Laughlin, Abby Mickey, and Jonny Long join Caley Fretz for this week's Placeholders to talk Soudal-QuickStep's tactics in support of Remco Evenepoel, crashes, crashes, and more crashes, and the action to come.


    Meanwhile, away from the Giro, the crew looks ahead at the Women's Itzulia, and Ronan's own upcoming race program.


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    1 hr 3 min
  • The sacrifices pros make and a Giro preview
    On this week's Placeholders episode, we catch up on the Vuelta Femenina, discuss Matteo Jorgensen's approach to the season, and look ahead to the Giro d'Italia. Remco Evenepoel and Primož Roglič look like the favorites to take the win, and we'll name a few outsiders as well. Plus, Greg Van Avermaet is hanging up the wheels. All that and more in the podcast ...

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    57 min
  • A red card for Zaaf (and maybe others)
    In the latest episode of the Placeholders, Caley Fretz, Dane Cash, and Abby Mickey talk Soudal-QuickStep's 2023 campaign, the latest from the Tour de Romandie, Tadej Pogačar's injury, Miguel Ángel López, and the new CRIT series, while Iain Treloar provides an update on Primož Roglič's Twitter tribulations and Joe Lindsay offers some insight into what has been going on over at the Zaaf Cycling Team.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Flèche the hand sandwich and horrible AI

    Caley, Ronan, and Jonny are back this week to dive into the biggest stories in cycling, including:

    - Is Fleche-Wallone the ideal mid-week snack?

    - Things not to do with AI

    - Brits at the Tour of the Alps

    - A Liege-Bastogne-Liege preview with Dane Cash

     


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    1 hr 4 min
  • Inside Paris-Roubaix
    Ronan Mc Laughlin, Jonny Long, Kate Wagner, Andy McGrath, and Caley Fretz are in Compiègne, at Quivy, at the tail end of the Arenberg, and on the fresh new turf at the Roubaix velodrome in this special episode from the Hell of the North.

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    1 hr
  • Cobbleside at Paris-Roubaix Femmes
    A special episode straight to you from the rough roads between Denain and Roubaix, where the Escape team has found itself for the third Paris-Roubaix Femmes avec Zwift. Caley, Kate, Jonny, and Ronan pull in special guests, hear from directors and riders, and bring you along for a day along the cobbles. 

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    42 min

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