Stage 6 Winner — 2025 Tour de France — The Ben Healy Mocktail
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Stage 6 of the 2025 Tour de France saw Ben Healy—the Irish climbing ace and breakaway artist—power away to victory in classic EF Education–EasyPost style. Known for his fearless attacks, rangy climbing style, and unapologetic panache, Healy deserves a mocktail that’s fresh, green, and sharp, nodding to his Irish roots while providing functional recovery for long days in the mountains. Welcome to The Ben Healy Mocktail.
The Ben Healy Mocktail
Part of our 21 Tour De France Mocktails Series
green apple juice … kiwi puree … lime juice … mint-infused honey syrup … non-alcoholic herbal gin … sea salt … sparkling water …
green apple juice … kiwi puree … lime juice … mint-infused honey syrup … non-alcoholic herbal gin … sea salt … sparkling water …
Tribute to: Ben Healy
Stage 6 Winner – Tour de France 2025
Team: EF Education–EasyPost (Ireland)
Performance-Driven Features
| Benefit | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| Vitamin C & immune support | Green apple juice, kiwi puree, lime juice |
| Potassium for muscle function | Kiwi puree |
| Antioxidant protection | Green apple, kiwi, lime |
| Electrolyte replacement | Sea salt, lime juice |
| Quick carbohydrate replenishment | Mint-infused honey syrup (natural sugars) |
| Cooling & digestive relief | Fresh mint, herbal non-alcoholic gin |
| Hydration | Sparkling water, high-water-content fruits (apple, kiwi) |
🌍 Cultural & Personal Inspiration
- Irish Heritage – A vivid green profile from apple, kiwi, and mint nods to Ireland’s lush landscapes.
- Breakaway Energy – Kiwi and lime bring bright acidity and fast sugars for quick bursts of power.
- Climbing Recovery – Mint and herbal gin offer cooling relief after sustained climbs.
- Mountain Hydration – Salt, apple, and sparkling water keep electrolyte balance in check.
- Playful EF Spirit – A colorful, bold presentation reflects the team’s distinctive style and kit design.
Mocktail Recipe
Recipe & Instructions: The Ben Healy Mocktail
Equipment
Ingredients
Garnish
- mint sprig
- Thin slice of green apple
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Why?
Stage 6 Summary
Who’s Ben Healy?
Ben Healy: Rider Profile
- Nationality: Irish 🇮🇪
- Born: September 11, 2000 (Kingswinford, England – rides for Ireland)
- Nickname: The Emerald Arrow
- Specialty: Breakaways, climbing, hilly one-day races
- Current Team (2025): EF Education–EasyPost
Background
- Born in England to Irish parents and races under the Irish flag
- Came through the British track and road development system before joining EF Education–EasyPost
- Recognizable in the peloton for his long hair, distinctive EF pink kit, and punchy style
- Popular among fans for his attacking flair and willingness to animate races
Career Highlights
- Giro d’Italia Stage Winner (2023)
- Tour de France Stage Winner (2025, Stage 6)
- National Champion of Ireland (Road Race, 2022)
- Podiums in Ardennes Classics, including Liège–Bastogne–Liège and Amstel Gold Race
- Successful in long solo moves in both one-day and stage races
Racing Style
- Aggressive Attacker – Known for committing early to long-range breakaways
- Strong Climber – Excels on rolling terrain and medium-to-long climbs
- Versatile – Can handle technical descents and mixed weather conditions
- Fearless – Will take tactical risks to win
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