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 4: TPRNo2 / DAILY 03
Follow the second edition of the Trans Pyrenees Race (TPR) - a 1500-kilometre self-supported race through most spectacular and remote scenery in the Pyrenees Mountains, from the Bay of Biscay to the Balearic Sea and back again.
In this third DAILY episode, host Iain is joined by TPR Veterans Jim and Rachel to discuss the action from third day at TPRNo2 as the leaders tick over 1000-kilometres, Control Points (CPs) start to close, and the race starts to bite...
Hosting, Production & Editing: Iain Broome