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Week Three Legs, Chalk Lines & That Ackermann Photo | Stage 20 Recap

Week Three Legs, Chalk Lines & That Ackermann Photo | Stage 20 Recap

Stanley St. Social | Cycling News and Interviews vor 2 Monaten

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Week three legs are separating the field, the Alpe d'Huez debate
isn't going anywhere, and the mailbag has thoughts on both. Chalk
lines vs rope vs barriers, plus one photo of Pascal Ackermann
that needs no further explanation. And yes, there was also a
Queen Stage.

In this episode:

Week three legs — who's still got it, and who's cooked after
three weeks of racing

Working through the mailbag on Alpe d'Huez — the good, the
fair, and the "maybe don't say that" feedback

Chalk lines vs rope vs barriers — trying to find the happy
medium without killing the atmosphere

That Ackermann photo, and why it's the perfect encapsulation
of the mountain's chaos

Carapaz sets the record on the first climb out of the holes,
then does it again late — third-week Carapaz is just a thing now

Mads' baffling, brilliant, completely unnecessary KOM raid
mid-Queen Stage

Tadej's full-stage domestique ride for Del Toro, and
Prodhomme's iconic stare-down

Sepp's double crash, near miss with the ravine, still smiling
in the press conference

Reedy's Tour de France fantasy league shout-out, and the
"Free Quinn Simmons" campaign begins

More Aussie Uno-X funding chat — tech money still leading the
race

Stage 21 preview: the shortened Paris finale, wildfire
disruption, Pogi and MVDP going long again