Stay ConnectedA cycling podcast hosted by Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen. From in-depth race analysis to guest interviews and important events in the world of professional cycling, it will be discussed. The essential companion for long rides, indoor training and dreary work commutes filled to the brink with everything cycling.
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In this episode of the Lanteren Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick and Benji preview the 2025 men's team of Cofidis.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:20 2024 review
11:34 Transfers
25:50 Rider scheduling
40:00 Hot takes & predictions
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In this episode, Patrick Broe sit down with Jonny Wale, former (track)cyclist and technical performance manager at RedBull - BORA - hansgrohe. They discuss why aerodynamics matter and what you can do to improve your speed.
This is the third episode in our multi-part masterclass series, bringing amateur cyclists both the basics and deep insights from the professional peloton about how to improve as a cyclist. For upcoming episodes in this series check out the link here - https://join.cc/campaigns/masterclass.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:06:55 – Jonny's role at INEOS
00:12:53 – Transition to Red Bull
00:13:55 – How amateurs can improve their speed
00:20:00 – The right process for preparing for an event
00:26:00 – How much should amateurs focus on aerodynamics, and what matters most
00:31:06 – Testing and experimenting with your setup
00:41:45 – The psychology of change and tracking subjective progress
00:51:41 – The next big thing and the future of cycling
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In this episode of the Lanteren Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick and Benji preview the 2025 men's team of Team Jayco AlUla.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:37 2024 review
18:50 Transfers
44:35 Team & schedule overview
50:05 Hot takes & predictions
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In the second team preview of the 2025 season Patrick and Benji discuss Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:44 2024 review
16:20 Transfers
38:30 Team overview
44:00 Hot takes & predictions
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In this episode, Patrick Broe and Jim van den Berg, CEO of JOIN Cycling, sit down with Dr. Tim Podlogar, former nutritionist for BORA - hansgrohe and current consultant for Tudor Pro Cycling. The trio discusses how to fuel effectively for a ride and cover topics including:
- What happens to the body during a ride
- The role of glycogen
- Whether you can train the gut to improve fuel absorption
- The ideal glucose-to-fructose ratio
- Pros and cons of fasted rides
This is the second episode in our multi-part masterclass series, bringing amateur cyclists both the basics and deep insights from the professional peloton about how to improve as a cyclist. For upcoming episodes in this series check out the link here - https://join.cc/campaigns/masterclass.
Our merch has dropped! Custom designs painstakingly crafted by Louemans on t-shirts, mugs and hats with all your favourite catchphrases from the podcast. Check it out at https://shop.lanternerouge.com
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Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
02:49 - What happens to the body during exercise?
11:05 - Recommended carbohydrate intake before and during rides
16:27 - Training the gut to absorb more carbohydrates
24:40 - Nutrition recommendations for cyclists
29:20 - Relationship between body size and carbohydrate uptake
33:20 - Are fasted rides still a thing?
38:30 - Understanding carbo-loading and its benefits
44:40 - Common fuelling mistakes made by cyclists
53:44 - Key takeaways
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In the first team preview of the 2025 season Patrick and Benji discuss the men's Lidl-Trek team.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:20 2024 review
00:20:44 Transfers
00:39:35 Classics team
00:46:50 Grand Tours
00:57:30 Hot takes & predictions
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In this episode Patrick Broe and Jim van den Berg, CEO of JOIN Cycling, sit down with David Bailey, Head of Performance Support at Israel Premier-Tech to discuss data analysis in cycling. The trio cover what data and metrics actually matter for evaluating your performance as a cyclist, as well as the following:
- Does FTP really matter for an amateur cyclist?
- Should you track your heart rate or something subjective like RPE?
- How to analyse a whole block of training?
- What are the key metrics to focus on for a single ride?
This is the first episode in our multi-part masterclass series, bringing amateur cyclists both the basics and deep insights from the professional peloton about how to improve as a cyclist. For upcoming episodes in this series check out the link here - https://join.cc/campaigns/masterclass.
Timestamps:
0:00 | Introduction
4:15 | How to understand basic and intermediate performance data eg average power vs normalised power, intensity factor etc
16:30 | When evaluating or analysing a single ride, what are the key metrics for a cyclist to look at?
25:30 | When analysing a block of training or a rider’s overall fitness, how should one go about that? What metrics really matter and give the most information?
35:35 | How and why would you look at fatigue resistance?
43:40 | Does FTP really matter for the average cyclist, or even professional cyclists? Should riders look at their power curve instead?
51:10 | How do you see the future for data analysis? Is compound score a thing for example?
1:05:30 | Key Takeaways
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In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen discuss who were the best male and female sprinters and classics riders in 2024.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:31 Best male sprinter
00:27:31 Best female sprinter
00:39:09 Best male classics rider
00:51:18 Best female classics rider
01:02:13 Outro
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In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen analyse the announced Tour de France 2025 routes for both the men's and women's race.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:55 Route overview which GC favourites will head to the Tour?
00:04:55 Pogacar versus Vingegaard duel
00:18:36 Stage-by-stage analyses
01:12:30 Overall thoughts and ratings
01:20:44 Tour de France Femmes overview
01:27:00 TDFF stage-by-stage analyses
01:45:00 TDFF overall thoughts and ratings
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In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen discuss who was the best male and female general classification rider in 2024.
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