Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

In this episode of the Masterclass series Patrick and Jim are joined by Aike Visbeek, performance manager at Intermarché - Wanty, to talk about goal setting for athletes.This is the fourth 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 Introduction02:20 Should you set a goal?11:00 Managing differing goals between rider and team14:05 How many goals are realistic for an athlete in a year?20:30 Evaluating goals effectively27:36 Overcoming setbacks33:20 The difference in Girmay’s goal setting in 2023 and 202446:00 Resetting your goals51:35 Key takeaways with JimOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYT

In this episode of the Lanteren Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick and Benji preview the 2025 team of Soudal Quick-Step.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:40 2024 review33:20 Transfers48:33 Schedules1:02:04 Hot takes & predicitionsOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen

In this episode of the Lanteren Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick and Benji preview the 2025 men's team of Cofidis.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:20 2024 review11:34 Transfers25:50 Rider scheduling40:00 Hot takes & predictionsOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen

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 – Introduction00:06:55 – Jonny's role at INEOS00:12:53 – Transition to Red Bull00:13:55 – How amateurs can improve their speed00:20:00 – The right process for preparing for an event00:26:00 – How much should amateurs focus on aerodynamics, and what matters most00:31:06 – Testing and experimenting with your setup00:41:45 – The psychology of change and tracking subjective progress00:51:41 – The next big thing and the future of cyclingOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYT

In this episode of the Lanteren Rouge Cycling Podcast Patrick and Benji preview the 2025 men's team of Team Jayco AlUla.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:37 2024 review18:50 Transfers44:35 Team & schedule overview50:05 Hot takes & predictionsOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen

In the second team preview of the 2025 season Patrick and Benji discuss Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:44 2024 review16:20 Transfers38:30 Team overview44:00 Hot takes & predictionsOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen

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 ridesThis 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTTimestamps00:00 - Introduction02:49 - What happens to the body during exercise?11:05 - Recommended carbohydrate intake before and during rides16:27 - Training the gut to absorb more carbohydrates24:40 - Nutrition recommendations for cyclists29:20 - Relationship between body size and carbohydrate uptake33:20 - Are fasted rides still a thing?38:30 - Understanding carbo-loading and its benefits44:40 - Common fuelling mistakes made by cyclists53:44 - Key takeaways

In the first team preview of the 2025 season Patrick and Benji discuss the men's Lidl-Trek team.This show is sponsored by JOIN Cycling. Lanterne Rouge listeners can access JOIN Cycling with an exclusive risk free 30-day free trial period. Head over to our website for more information: https://join.cc/lanternerouge/Timestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:02:20 2024 review00:20:44 Transfers00:39:35 Classics team00:46:50 Grand Tours00:57:30 Hot takes & predictionsOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen

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 | Introduction4:15 | How to understand basic and intermediate performance data eg average power vs normalised power, intensity factor etc16:30 | 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 TakeawaysOur 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.com⁠⁠If you enjoy LRCP please support us by subscribing and leaving us a like and comment! You can also send us a tip here https://ko-fi.com/lanternerougecyclingpodcast 🤗LRCPhttps://twitter.com/LanterneRougeCPhttps://shows.acast.com/6565736dd2e37200126fbf93Lanterne Rougehttps://www.youtube.com/c/LanterneRougeCyclinghttps://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_https://www.twitter.com/LanterneRougeYTBenji Naesenhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BenjiNaesenTVhttps://www.instagram.com/benjinaesenhttps://www.twitter.com/BenjiNaesen