The Cycling Podcast

The Cycling Podcast – daily insight and analysis of the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, Vuelta a España and Classics. Join journalists Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie – and a few special guests along the way – as they podcast about the latest cycling news and the world of professional cycling. Expect a mix of insight and analysis as our three experienced journalists cover not just the big talking points but take you behind the scenes of professional cycling. The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie To support The Cycling Podcast, subscribe as a Friend of the Podcast and listen to more than 50 episodes. Subscribe at thecyclingpodcast.com (https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/)

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episode 136: Stage 1 | Burgos | Vuelta a España 2021


The Vuelta a España opened in Burgos on Saturday evening and Daniel Friebe and Richard Moore were there for The Cycling Podcast to capture the sounds, sights and smells of stage one.
In tonight's episode we hear from Jack Haig of Bahrain Victorious, Joe Dombrowksi of UAE-Team Emirates, Johan Jacobs of Movistar and Fabio Jakobsen of Deceuninck-Quick Step. And we discuss Primoz Roglic's win and ask whether it means that the Vuelta will be "Roglified" for the third year in a row...


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 August 14, 2021  48m
 
 

episode 135: Vueltas y revueltas | 2021 Vuelta a España preview


In this episode Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe look ahead to the third and final grand tour of the season, the Vuelta a España.

Will it be another showdown between the two newly-crowned Olympic champions Primoz Roglic and Richard Carapaz or will Egan Bernal get the Ineos Grenadiers leadership role and aim to add the Vuelta to the Giro title he won earlier this season...


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 August 12, 2021  1h12m
 
 

episode 134: Life in the Peloton – Ashleigh Moolman Pasio


In this episode, I caught up with multiple South African champion Ashleigh Moolman Pasio. We talked about her route into professional cycling, her QOM Strava record on the famous Rocacorba climb near Girona, and the challenge she set herself to get the best women's time below 30 minutes.

Then, in the final part, we talked about the women's road race at the Tokyo Olympics...


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 August 11, 2021  1h13m
 
 

episode 133: Vinos de la Vuelta


The final grand tour of the 2021 cycling season also completes our viticultural triple crown, after our collaboration with Dvine Cellars to bring you the wines of the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France.

In this episode, Daniel Friebe discusses The Cycling Podcast’s Vuelta selection with Greg Andrews of Dvine Cellars and Greg’s resident aficionado and maestro of Spanish wine, Angus McNabb...


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 August 10, 2021  40m
 
 

episode 132: Life in the Peloton – A Swedish odyssey


It's a bit of a different episode of Life in the Peloton this week because instead of chatting to someone in the world of professional cycling, I decided to document a bikepacking ride I went on a few weeks ago.

As many of you will know, my team – EF Education-Nippo – has embraced all sorts of cycling events in the past couple of years. You might have followed Lachlan Morton's Alternative Tour de France, for example...


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 August 4, 2021  1h22m
 
 

episode 131: Lord of the Rings


This episode of The Cycling Podcast covers the Olympic Games time trial, won by Primoz Roglic, and the resumption of the World Tour with the San Sebastian Classic, won by Neilson Powless.

Roglic – a former ski jumper, in case you didn't know – began his sporting career dreaming of gold at the winter Games. Now he is Lord of the Rings in the time trial...


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 August 3, 2021  1h7m
 
 

episode 130: Service Course | Keirin and culture


In this month's episode of Service Course, Lizzy and Tom turn their eyes on Japan. Yes they talk about some of the tech that helped win the men's and women's road races (hello Core temperature sensors), as well as some of the kit that's going to be unveiled at the track cycling events, but the main focus is not the Olympics...


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 July 31, 2021  1h22m
 
 

episode 129: An Olympian upset


In the July episode of The Cycling Podcast Féminin Rose Manley and Richard Moore discuss the Olympic Games and the huge upset in the road race, won by Austria's Anna Kiesenhofer ahead of the favourite, Annemiek van Vleuten.

Orla Chennaoui, who is in Tokyo for the Olympics, gives us a blow-by-blow account of a race that we'll be discussing for years.

We also hear from Ashleigh Moolman Pasio about her stage win and second place finish at the Giro d'Italia Donne...


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 July 30, 2021  1h21m
 
 

episode 128: Golden Richard, Anna and Tom


Who would succeed Golden Greg Van Avermaet and Golden Anna van der Breggen as the Olympic road race champions?

Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe discuss the opening weekend's action from the Tokyo Games, focusing on the way Richard Carapaz managed to escape the stranglehold of Wout van Aert and Tadej Pogacar to win the gold medal...


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 July 26, 2021  59m
 
 

episode 127: Post-Tour musings


In a bumper episode Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe give their thoughts on the 2021 Tour de France.

How many did this year's vintage score on Daniel's wine glass scale? Is this the beginning of the Era of Pog? What did we make of the Team Ineos tactics? And where does Mark Cavendish's comeback rank in the sport's greatest of all-time?

The Cycling Podcast is supported by Supersapiens and Science in Sport...


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 July 22, 2021  1h22m