# 220: Preparing For La Vuelta With UAE Team Emirates' Kevin Vermaerke

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Published: 2026-08-19T07:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derek-teel/episodes/220-Preparing-For-La-Vuelta-With-UAE-Team-Emirates-Kevin-Vermaerke-e3nj3sc
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## Resource

Sitting down with Kevin ahead of La Vuelta was surreal! He tells us what it’s like to be working for Tadej Pogacar, riding for the number one team in the world UAE Team Emirates XRG, and his pre/post race training. This episode is packed with advice you can use and insights into the peloton that you could only learn from an athlete on the ground. Follow Kevin on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kvermaerke/ Follow Kevin on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/29140444 Dialed Health is now available on TrainingPeaks! Your Dialed Health Subscription not only gives you access to my strength training and mobility content, but includes a Premium Subscription to TrainingPeaks and TPVirtual (indoor cycling platform). You can get started here with a monthly or annual plan: $30/Month $300/Annual *this price will only be available until the end of the year...jump on it! You can also Apply to train with me 1:1 here: dialedhealth.com/coaching

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