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Gary laments the passing of the Spring Classics but not before one final, lumpy, hurrah at Liege - Bastogne - Liege on Sunday.

Also in this week's show:
A look back at the week's racing at Amstel Gold and La Fleche Wallone
News about the Tour of Britain Women
The announcement of two very different retirements from the women's peloton

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In the latest episode, Team DS David Walters chats to Chris Sidwells about making a race debut at the Volta NXG Classic in Limburg and Sunday's breezy round 2 of the Women's National Road Series, the East Cleveland Grand Prix.

Team Launch!
The official NouvellesCycling x Prendas team launch takes place at Michelmores, Woodwater House, Pynes Hill, Exeter EX2 5WR on Wednesday 17 April. You can find out more at https://www.michelmores.com/event/nouvelles-cycling-2024-season-launch/

Find out more about the Team at https://nouvellescycling.co.uk or follow them in Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nouvellescycling/

Gary picks over the remnants of the remnants of Paris-Roubaix, talks up a resurgent Lidl-Trek and casts an eye over the opening 2 races of Ardennes week, even if one of them isn't actually in the Ardennes.

Also news of the next Interview Show which is on the subscriber feed now and out for everyone next week. You can sign up for early access at https://plus.acast.com/s/cycling-legends

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In your Holy Week/Roubaix double issue Saturday Supplement:

We look back at the Holy Week action for both men and women
Can MvdP do the business two Sundays on the bounce at Roubaix?
Will it be safety first or simply the aggravation of farcical chicanes on the approach to the Arenberg Trench this weekend?
Celebrating 250 Not Out for Marianne Vos
While HR is their sponsor's game, PR seems to be less of a big thing at SD Worx.
Plus, a new dawn for British women's teams as NouvellesCycling x Prendas make their debut at the Volta NXT Classic

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NouvellesCycling x Prendas - www.nouvellescycling.co.uk

In the first of our exclusive features on Britain's newest elite women's cycling team, Chris Sidwells chats with NouvellesCycling x Prendas sports director, David Walters about the genesis of the team, its ethos and plans for its debut season which kicks off at the Volta Limburg Classic this weekend.

The Cycling Legends podcast is proud to support NouvellesCycling x Prendas. You can follow the Team at www.nouvellescycling.co.uk or on X/Twitter at @nouvellescycling

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Once again the racing season is getting out of hand. Sanremo, Binda, Balsamo and Flanders are only the half of it in this week's Supplement.

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Links
Nouvelles Cycling x Prendas - https://nouvellescycling.co.uk/
“Vas-y-Barry – My Cycling Life” by Barry Hoban - https://cyclinglegends.co.uk/index.php/buy/books/vas-y-barry-detail
Tom Simpson Retro Cycling Festival 16-18 August 2024 – https://www.tomsimpsonmemorialfund.co.uk/

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