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Why cycling’s rumored new professional league will have a difficult path to success
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Why cycling’s rumored new professional league will have a difficult path to success

Spencer Martin
Nov 04, 2023
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Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast go over the reports that Jumbo-Visma CEO Richard Plugge is leading a new cycling breakaway league and the rumors that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, PIF, is providing financing. They break down how credible the reporting is around the deal, the i…

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