A surprise attack on the Côte de Bonsecours

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Cycling Iceberg Podcast

Noah van Putten

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The podcast for cycling fans looking to learn more about the history of the sport. Every week, Noah dives below the surface to discuss forgotten heroes, epic scandals, and the most dramatic moments that shaped the rich history of cycling.

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A surprise attack on the Côte de Bonsecours | Cycling Iceberg Podcast

Cycling Iceberg Podcast

15 minutes 44 seconds

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A surprise attack on the Côte de Bonsecours | Cycling Iceberg Podcast

Today, the Tour de France will pass the Côte de Bonsecours. It was on this climb, that Jean Robic - to the surprise of everyone - attacked to win the 1947 Tour. The Frenchman benefited of his rival being hated, but would become very disliked himself in the peloton. This lead to several incidents, including a big one with Raphael Geminiani. Raph, dunked his head in a bathtub during a press-confrence in the 1952 Tour.

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Discover cycling history in the cycling iceberg podcast! Each week, Noah uncovers forgotten heroes, epic scandals, and the dramatic moments that shaped the history of cycling!