# A swarm needs a face | Grand Depart 2026 Tour de France Daily

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Podcast: [Spin Cycle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/spin-cycle-5932140)
Published: 2026-07-03T02:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

The Tour Dailies are back! Caley, Jonny, and Ronan join you from Barcelona, where Remco Evenepoel is already annoyed, team time trial tactics are simmering, and Chris Froome has made the announcement everyone is waiting for. If you want to get Golden Hour and After Dark for the rest of the month, then Spin Cycle listeners get 25% off when you sign up for Escape Collective here. Already a member? Get the member feed here to listen to every full-length episode.

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