Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

The first episode of 2026 kicks off with a special listener Q&A! Patrick and Benji dive into your questions submitted across our social media platforms.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.com*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick and Benji preview UAE Team Emirates - XRG's 2026 squad.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🎁 Gift a loved one some watts this Christmas with a JOIN gift card 👉 join.cc/giftcard🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps00:00 - Intro & record-breaking 2025 recap16:02 - Transfers24:54 - What’s still missing?27:46 - Can they repeat 2025? 2026 expectations & goals53:22 - Predictions & hot takes*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick and Benji preview Alpecin - Premier Tech's 2026 squad.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps:00:00 - Intro & 2025 recap17:51 - Transfers28:02 - 2026 plan39:14 - Predictions & hot takes*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick and Benji preview Groupama - FDJ United' 2026 squad.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🎁 Gift a loved one some watts this Christmas with a JOIN gift card 👉 join.cc/giftcard🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps:00:00 - Intro & 2025 recap09:18 - Transfers29:55 - 2026 goals & race programme*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen analyse the freshly announced Vuelta a España 2026 route.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🎁 Gift a loved one some watts this Christmas with a JOIN gift card 👉 join.cc/giftcard🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:04:45 - Route overview00:12:05 - Stage-by-stage analysis01:04:45 - Overall verdict*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode of LRCP Weekly Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen recap the past week in the world of cycling.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🎁 Gift a loved one some watts this Christmas with a JOIN gift card 👉 join.cc/giftcard🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps:00:00 - Intro01:54 - UAE top guns announce their schedules15:55 - Red Bull’s schedules30:23 - Lidl - Trek: Ayuso arrival, Skjelmose tension & leadership planning47:39 - Provisional Grand Tour start lists + Jonas/Pidcock rumours55:09 - Ineos update: Welsford & Onley?01:14:57 - Derek Gee to Lidl - Trek?01:20:28 - Closing chat*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick and Benji preview INEOS Grenadiers' 2026 squad.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.com🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge🧡 The JOIN x Lanterne Rouge Indoor Series is live on Zwift! Ride with us every Thursday at 20:00 CEST in structured group workouts that fit straight into your JOIN training plan 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerougeindoorTimestamps:00:00 - Intro & 2025 season recap21:27 - Transfers40:50 - Project & 2026 goals57:45 - Hot takes & predictions*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

In this episode Patrick and Benji preview Soudal Quick-Step's 2026 squad.*Exclusive deals from our trusted partners* 👇🚴‍♂️ Want to reach your goals with cycling’s smartest training app? Get a one month free trial of JOIN Cycling, no strings attached! 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerouge🧡 The JOIN x Lanterne Rouge Indoor Series is live on Zwift! Ride with us every Thursday at 20:00 CEST in structured group workouts that fit straight into your JOIN training plan 👉 https://join.cc/campaigns/lanternerougeindoor⚡ Fuel like the pros with Maurten, trusted by some of the fastest riders in the peloton. Get 20% off your first order with code LRMaurten2025 👉 https://www.maurten.comTimestamps:00:00 - Intro & 2025 recap17:26 - Transfers34:00 - 2026 goals & “life after Remco”41:44 - Predictions & hot takes*Meet the team* 👇🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt 🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefteSome links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. This helps support the podcast at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!