{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/618e52740da782001471efbe/6a3ba9c65a67dba1ad090f4e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"160. Ned Boulting: The Tour de France Special","description":"<p>This week Robyn and Will are joined by Ned Boulting, a man who needs no introduction but hey, here's one anyway: Ned broadcasts, commentates, pundits, orates, performs and writes about all things cycling. This year is Ned's first away from the ITV commentary box at the Tour de France (RIP), and instead he's taking his passion for two wheels on the road with his podcast <em>For The Love Of Cycling</em>, where this summer he's joined by friends and former pros David Millar, Pete Kennaugh and Lizzie Deignan as he follows the Tour around France, analysing the stages and telling the stories of the greatest cycling race on earth.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, Ned talks us through the most important and set-to-be pivotal stages at this year’s Tour, the riders to watch out for and the inevitable battle for third place, while Robyn introduces Ned to her self-styled ‘Vibes Classification’, which will is surely set to get a UCI points system and jersey all of its own.</p><p><br></p><p>Chat begins at 3.30</p><p><br></p><p>------------------</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by the Hammerhead Karoo GPS bike computer. Visit <a href=\"https://www.uk.hammerhead.io/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hammerhead.io</a> and use the code CYCLIST to get a free HR strap with every purchase (just be sure to add the strap to your cart then apply the code at checkout)</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is also brought to you by the Maserati Grecale SUV car. For more information, go to <a href=\"https://www.maserati.com/gb/en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">maserati.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>...and the Green Commute Initiative, the leading provider of the Government's Cycle to Work Scheme, which can help you save up to 47% off the cost of a new bike. See <a href=\"https://www.greencommuteinitiative.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">greencommuteinitiative.uk</a> for more details</p><p><br></p><p>------------------</p><p><br></p><p>Did you know&nbsp;<em>Cyclist</em>&nbsp;is also stunning monthly print magazine?</p><p>Subscribe now at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://store.cyclist.co.uk/cycpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">store.cyclist.co.uk/cycpod</a> and get every issue for less than in the shops, delivered straight to your door</p><p>We're also a really lovely website about everything road cycling and gravel. Check us out at <a href=\"https://www.cyclist.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">cyclist.co.uk</a>, plus over the next few months we're running our very own Cyclist Track Days and Cycling Electric Demo days, where you can test ride the best bikes around purpose-built, closed-circuit tracks. For a full list of dates and venues across May and June, check ou<a href=\"https://www.cyclist.co.uk/news/cyclist-track-days-information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">t Cyclist Track Days</a> and <a href=\"https://www.cyclingelectric.com/news/cycling-electric-demo-day-2026-tickets-now-live\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cycling Electric Demo Days</a></p>","author_name":"Cyclist Magazine"}