Cycling Legends Podcast

ANOTHER Grand Bretagne Grand Depart? Our favourite (and least favourite) Worlds wins. Plus dodgy cycling photos, most of which involve Tom Boonen and our recommendations to enrich your life!Drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.comRecommendationsPetty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty - https://www.tompetty.com/pages/music?album=petty-country-a-country-music-celebration-of-tom-pettyOne Good Thing oat and protein bars - https://weareogt.com/

In the latest episode, Chris, David and Gary look back on a Vuelta a Espana that saw Slovenia wrap up its clean sweep of this year's men's Grand Tours. After Lotte Kopecky and Demi Vollering go the line again in Romandie, the team ponder their favourite cycling in-house spats. Plus Paralympic Gold for Lizzie Jordan and Danni Khan in Paris and Gary's even been to an actual bike race.All this a more in a whopping NINETY-SEVEN MINUTE (count 'em) Feed Zone from Cycling Legends Media.Drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!RecommendationsIt's Suicide Awareness Month in the USA but wherever you are, you are never alone.Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (USA) - Dial 988National Suicide Prevention Helpline (UK) - 0800 689 5652H Mart, Asian Supermarket Chain - https://hmart.co.uk/shop/gb/ or https://www.hmart.com/Global Peloton - https://globalpeloton.substack.com/Cycling Legends Media - https://www.facebook.com/CyclingLegendsMedia/ and https://www.instagram.com/cycling_legends1/

Gary's in Kelso for stage 1 of the 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men. It's noisy!(Also, the post-race blues were recorded on Wednesday morning!)Drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!All music by A Month of Sleep and courtesy of Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.comThis episode was powered by Sook Jai Coffee Shop, 45 Horsemarket, Kelso TD5 7AA

Chris and David catch up after a busy summer racing on the Continent (and on the track!) and look ahead to 2025.Oh, and nobody tell Chris this isn't the Feed Zone!Follow Britain's newest U23 women's team:Web - https://nouvellescycling.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nouvellescycling/

Your fortnightly dose of cycling chat and occasional insight from Messrs Sidwells, Stanley and Fairley. An unexpectedly exciting Vuelta takes up most of the conversation this time but that doesn't stop us from straying far. Cricket Criteriums anyone?Oh, and does anyone want David's Roval wheelset?Drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!RecommendationsObituary - Nathan Dahlberg - https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/kiwi-racing-cyclist-nathan-dahlberg-reportedly-dies-on-mountain-in-china-tour-de-france-competitor-711-team-member-remembered-by-friends/S6AKWZSV4RABBBUFBWYHAIR33A/Mudgear Sox - https://mudgear.com/collections/compression-socks"Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America", Michael Harriot - https://amzn.eu/d/hWgXyRYCycling Legends website https://www.cyclinglegends.co.uk

After 8 stages, 3 countries and nearly 950km it all came down to seconds. And not many of those.To look back at a historic third edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, Gary is joined by freelance writer, author and the brains behind the excellent Write Bike Repeat team, Katy Madgwick. (Oh, and there's even an audio montage at the end. Pro or what?!)Drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!LinksWrite Bike Repeat - www.writebikerepeat.comJustin Britton - (Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/justinbritton/(Website) - https://www.justinbritton.com/MusicTitles/TdFF Montage: A Month of Sleep - "So Alive"TdFF Montage: Martin Klem - "I Smell Victory"All music courtesy of Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com

Can anyone throw a spanner in the SD Worx this year or will it be a double for departing Demi? It’s all eyes on Rotterdam for the Grand Depart of le troisieme Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.Join the conversation!You can now drop us a line at cyclinglegendspodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!

It is estimated that there are 980 million black Africans living on the continent and yet only 4 of its men currently ride for UCI World Tour teams.Following Eritrean Biniam Girmay's historic trio of stage wins at this year's Tour de France, Gary chats to Kimberly Coats, CEO of Team Africa Rising, about the work of the non-profit and the challenges facing riders who want to compete at the highest level.You can support the work of Team Africa Rising at www.teamafricarising.orgX/Twitter https://x.com/cyclingafrica?s=21Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AfricaCyclingKimberly Coats: “The inside story of Rwanda’s lost cycling generation” (Escape Collective, 5 Sep 23) https://escapecollective.com/the-inside-story-of-rwandas-lost-cycling-generation/