{"id":316653,"date":"2025-12-15T05:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/316653\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T05:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:02:09","slug":"interview-i-had-the-ability-to-be-on-the-podium-joao-almeida-on-crashing-out-of-tour-de-france-pogacar-relationship-giro-vuelta-lead-cyclinguptodate-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/316653\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERVIEW | &quot;I had the ability to be on the podium&quot; &#8211; Jo\u00e3o Almeida on crashing out of Tour de France; Pogacar relationship; Giro-Vuelta lead &#8211; CyclingUpToDate.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_AFBVV95cUxNQTdSS2JWcFpvb0JPRng3MnlIV3pqVmtiSFFEby1jWkNtUHY2ZkxLbFVxbVNSRUlqQjFDT2F6a0o4b1dPdGtPb1lqU2ZXT3A5aGJkX0ttLVdsNVFxUEgwLWlFWWpaNl9Vb0QwZlQwMzVuVW9xa2h1and5akZaZWZXLVNZUFZlbUcwTVdEb0VRVEZwckNadUhCa0tJRDljNDFyOTlEeEZrNWRXNk02UHFRWWlOa2gybDdmamdtaXM4ZkdiUFNjWWJIR3BKQnA4dnotZjVmemxPMlRpMDBHcERlSHQxSk5kVnhmZ25jYlpwQXZiZFlwQVVyMHRkOHk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">INTERVIEW | &#8220;I had the ability to be on the podium&#8221; 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