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outside of Pagacha, like who who are the main GC contenders here? >> Well, I you know, I mean, it's funny that we we just talked about Pagacha and then Brocklitch. You know, here's a guy who he won this race four times and if we're being honest, we're not even giving him the slightest chance to win

this race with Pugacha here. Um then on top of that you know he had he didn't have a great season for the moment you know was definitely not at the level that we have seen from Primos. Let's not forget you know we we go back two years ago. Primos still won the VA in 2024.

[music] >> Everybody welcome back to the move. I'm Spencer Martin. I'm here with Johan Bernal. We are breaking down the VA. what we think we're going to predict the 2026 Walt Espña. Go through what the course is like, who the main contenders are, and how we think the stage win battles are going to play out. We'll do

a little outcome segment at the end where Johan and I pick our our winner for the overall. I don't think that's going to be a lot. There's not going to be a lot of uh suspense about that. And we'll also give our winner for the stage one time trial in Monaco. But Johan,

just to get people up to speed, if you don't know what Lava Espan is, it is the tour to France, but in Spain, the tour of Spain, 21 stages over 23 days, two two rest days, just like the tour starts in Monaco with the time trial, and then we kind of work our way through France,

get back to go through Andor on stage four, we're back in sta in Spain by stage five, and then we go quickly into the south of Spain, which we've neglected for maybe the last couple of weltas, at least last year's Welta. The topline news though here is Tat Pagacha is doing the race. The best