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The Cyclingnews Podcast: Analysis of the Giro d'Italia route for 2016

Appearances from Contador, Kittel, Basso and Dumoulin

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Yes! Alberto Contador celebrates another day in pink in his adopted home town of Lugano

Yes! Alberto Contador celebrates another day in pink in his adopted home town of Lugano
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The 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation

The 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation
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Valverde, Nibali, Basso, Contador and Sagan at the 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation

Valverde, Nibali, Basso, Contador and Sagan at the 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation
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Brian Cookson at the 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation

Brian Cookson at the 2016 Giro d'Italia route persentation
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Marcel Kittel and Peter Sagan

Marcel Kittel and Peter Sagan
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Alberto Contador, Marcel Kittel, Ivan Basso and Tom Dumoulin all appear in this week's edition of the Cyclingnews podcast.

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The team look back at Monday’s Giro d'Italia route presentation and analyse where the race will could be won and lost. There’s also a debate over sprint trains for next season, while Kittel explains why he's looking forward to a new challenge in 2016 at Etixx QuickStep. We also talk to Basso on his decision to retire from professional cycling.

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