Live at the Tour: Heat training, altitude and perfect preparation

Rachel Jary and Chris Marshall-Bell are back for the Tour de France! This episode features an interview with the Head Coach of Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team, Stephen Barrett. He tells us about the changing approach to altitude training, explains why riders are wearing winter kit when it is 35 degrees outside and spills the beans on why he's relieved Netflix aren't back to film another season of Tour de France: Unchained . This podcast is supported by Van Rysel. To get a 15 per cent discount off the price of a normal Rouleur subscription, go to and enter the code podcast15. Follow Rachel on Instagram: @racheljary Follow Chris on Instagram: @cmbreports Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Live at the Tour: Heat training, altitude and perfect preparation is an episode from The Rouleur Podcast by Rouleur Magazine.

This episode is 36:37 long.

This episode was published on Jul 4, 2025.

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