Stories from the Transcontinental Race, the Trans Pyrenees Race, and The Accursed Race. At the sharp end they are beautifully hard bicycle races, simple in design but complex in execution. Factors of self reliance, logistics, navigation and judgement burden racers’ minds as well as their physiques. The strongest excel and redefine what we think possible while many experienced riders target only a finish.
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episode 10: TCRNo8 / Ferals (DOC 04)
Tom moves on to CP2, part-way up the Passo Gavia, where he spends a couple of days soaking up the atmosphere and adventure of the TCR. Expect a packed pod, full with rider, organiser, volunteer and keen dot-watcher interviews (and Disney sing-songs), from the Italian Alps as the racing starts to bite...
Hosting, Production & Editing: Tom Probert
Music: Joe Skinner