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The Story of the Unforgotten Underdogs of Tour de France
Four riders and their journey to compete against ten others in Tour de France, with sponsors falling through and the highest attrition rate in history, inspired a search for old bikes and the old route to tell their underdog story. Among them was Harry Watson, a New Zealand rider who quietly achieved greatness without seeking recognition.
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This episode features a discussion about the understated achievements of Harry Watson, a New Zealand cyclist who competed in the 1928 Tour de France and other races without drawing attention to himself.
1:13:42 - 1:16:57 (03:14)
Summary
This episode features a discussion about the understated achievements of Harry Watson, a New Zealand cyclist who competed in the 1928 Tour de France and other races without drawing attention to himself.
ChapterThe Story of the Unforgotten Underdogs of Tour de France
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Four riders were left to team up with six others but never happened, now they decided to race.
1:16:57 - 1:18:10 (01:13)
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Four riders were left to team up with six others but never happened, now they decided to race. This is the story of underdogs' determination and grit in Tour de France history.