🚴🚴SportActive’s Thierry discusses stage 2 of ‘La Route des Grandes Alpes’ featuring Col de la Madeleine and the Lacets of Mont Vernier with its compact and amazing hairpin bends.
Six time Geneva to Nice veteran Brian is looking to nail it! Go Brian
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Geneva to Nice over la Route des Grandes Alpes is a 550km of ride spread over six stages. The French Alps cycling tour takes you over the most famous Tour de France cols in the world, including gems like Galibier and Bonette. The tour finishes in Nice on the Mediterranean coast.
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sport active here it’s day two Geneva and uh fantastic day weather is really kind to us and yesterday was a a challenging day but everyone succeeded successfully terry today’s stage is uh quite a quite a challenging one the first climb yeah the first climb is immediately the cold laden which is the first or category call I’m sorry or categorical a very long call 24k and uh it’s a long long way 2 hour and a half it depends and and and our second our second challenge after that is a smaller a smaller climb but again intense yes and the longest of the len 24 km and after the Nice lasset of Monier uh famous place it’s a little road 8% average but only for 4K but very very nice and after we have a descent to the hotel to Sanj Moren so we’re looking forward to having it’s a short day but a very challenging day yes of course and the mad is a very big court they’re difficult and so long so long and and just recently there the um uh doine did the delay on Saturday they did two days yes two days ago yeah yeah they were on the call but um Yes and they they did it the same side we did we’ll do to today so uh we’ll just we’ll just bring Brian brian if you just if you just come in here a moment Brian uh Brian here is uh a veteran of this event it’s number five or six six yeah yeah so fantastic he knows the call very well and and as Terry was explaining it’s it’s a long call and it’s been in the Dawing on Saturday brian do you see any potential for Gachas in your group for this climb today uh maybe maybe a couple of boys over there might might uh co give her an amazing performance but um I’ve got I’m holding back for myself now i took it easy yesterday so pretty optimistic i’ll be up there first but you know see what happens fantastic you’ve been looking for the spoils for the for for the yellow jersey exactly exactly yeah going to take 10 minutes at least the rest of the crew yeah fantastic well we’re looking forward to a brilliant day and uh yeah it’s always a good challenge uh day two of Geneva so it’s uh bye from Brian bye from Terry here we go bye from Sport bye