On Yer Bike Cycling Podcast
by Sanny Rudravajhala, Katy Madgwick
A very different cycling podcast! For newbies, oldies and everyone in between. Focussing on men’s and women’s pro road racing with a British twist. With broadcaster Sanny Rudravajhala, cycling journalist Katy Madgwick and friends. #OnYerBikePod You’ll usually find us talking about riders like Tadej Pogacar, Remco Evenepoel, Jonas Vingegaard, Mathieu van der Poel, Jasper Philipsen, Primoz Roglic, Ben O’Connor, Richard Carapaz, Biniam Girmay, Tom Pidcock, Geraint Thomas, Mads Pedersen, Wout van Aert, Enric Mas, Julian Alaphilippe, Mikel Landa, Mark Cavendish, Matteo Jorgensen, Juan Ayuso, Adam Yates, Simon Yates, Elisa Longo Borghini, Lotte Kopecky, Lorena Wiebes, Marianne Vos, Elisa Balsamo, Demi Vollering, Kasia Niewiadoma, Pfeiffer Georgi, Grace Brown, Puck Pieterse, Cat Ferguson and more. And races such as Tour de France, Giro d’Italia, La Vuelta a España, Paris–Roubaix, Liege–Bastogne–Liège, Milan-San Remo, Strade Bianche, Il Lombardia, Tour of
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Is Tadej Pogacar ruining cycling? Plus Euros review after wins for Vollering and Pog
Demi Vollering claims the women's Euro road race title... as does Tadej Pogacar. We'll only see one of them wear the jersey in a race as the other has the rainbow bands to wear to add to a host of other accolades this season. So... we ask the big question... is Tadej Pogacar ruining cycling? Let…
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WORLDS REVIEW! Pogacar bores as Vallieres shocks to take Rainbows! Red Walters on why he went out in front in the road race, Jeremy Ford on Africa Rising and Remco as Wile e Cayote!
Magdeleine Vallieres shocks the world by winning gold whilst Tadej Pogacar makes more history to take Rainbows again - but what if you're not Sanny's 3 year old daughter, is it still entertaining with Pog on top?! Red Walters of Grenada joins us to tell us exactly what is was like to be in the…
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WORLDS in RWANDA! Remco, Reusser and Pogacar revenge? Plus Ayuso's Trek to Lidl!
We head LIVE to Kigali, Rwanda to catch up with Jeremy Ford of Africa Rising who's found himself as the Chef de Mission for Benin at the UCI Road World Cycling Championships. Remco Evenepoel and Marlen Reusser take gold in the time trial, and with Tadej Pogacar comprehensively beaten into fourth,...
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Pogacar inevitable but it's all kicking off on Le Tour Femmes - Tour de France 2025 Men REVIEW & TDFF Stage 6
Sanny and Katy return to review Tour de France 2025 week 3 and the first six stages of action of the Tour de France Femmes. There's goodbyes too for UK free-to-air domestic coverage ITV says adieu to Le Tour and we say goodbye to a couple of riders too... And hey, please give us a 5* review...
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Pogacar villain era? TOUR DE FRANCE 2025 WEEK 2 Recap and WEEK 3 PREVIEW
Is Tadej Pogacar entering his villain era? Is there any possible way to stop him winning this year's Tour de France? Jonas Vingegaard and Visma say they're willing to lose it all to try and win. Sanny and Katy return to chew the fat on week 2 and preview week 3, where it's make or break across…
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TOUR DE FRANCE 2025 WEEK 1 Recap and WEEK 2 PREVIEW
Ok, week one plus Monday! We've seen a bit of everything - Ben Healy is in yellow but for how long? Perhaps only until we head back to the mountains but a sterling effort heading into the first rest day. Mathieu ven der Poel has been winning, had a turn in yellow and been starting side quests for...
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Tour de France 2025 PREVIEW - how to beat Tadej Pogacar
The Tour de France 2025 is upon us. What do you need to know? And we get your thoughts on how to beat Tadej Pogacar. Away from the big GC debate, Sanny and Katy return to review the week’s racing ahead of national championships around the world and… there’s a new UAE kit, why did they bother...
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Pogacar Dauphine domination - are we still entertained? Marlen Reusser rules on Suisse roads and Bye bye Bardet
Tadej Pogacar does it again - can he really banter his way to winning the Tour de France too? Sanny and Katy return to reflect on the differing fortunes of the big three plus a few others including the next big name in French riding as Romain Bardet bids farewell. Marlen Reusser winds the Tour de...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGES 3-4 Ally Wollaston breaks Cat Ferguson's heart + DAUPHINE Vingegaard sparks crazy Stage 1 finish!
Well, the Tour of Britain Women doesn't disappoint - tears of joy and sadness for Cat Ferguson taking her first pro tour win in a soaking a treacherous Kelso, before being edged out in each intermediate sprint and on the line by Ally Wollaston whilst Lorena Wiebes finally gets her sprint victory…
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TOUR OF BRITAIN WOMEN 2025 Stages 1-2 - Le Court edges it in Redcar but Mara Roldan holds on in Salburn!
Katy is on the ground at Stages 1 & 2 of the Tour of Britain Women 2025. We catch up with riders before stage 1, where Kim Le Court edges out Kristen Faulkner before throwing you straight into stage 2 with Katy on the road and Sanny back at base. There's strong words from Cat Ferguson but it's…
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 - SIMON YATES WINS! But... did UAE abandon del Toro, or did he throw it away?! Stages 16-21!
Just when you thought the Brits couldn't do it on the continent, the whole of Europe says 'What the hell just happened?!' Simon Yates wins the Giro d'Italia 2025 - come on, did anyone call this...? Ok maybe one person on BlueSky - you know who you are! Sanny and Katy reconvene to reflect on the...
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 STAGE 13-15 - CHAOS, CHAOS, CHAOS!!!!!
It's all happening, all the time! Just when we thought we'd have a chill day or two it's complete chaos. The Ayuso - del Toro battle rages on. There's a nightmare for Lidl-Trek and heartbreak for Ciccone and then redemption for the team as Carlos Verona pulls off a breakaway win, hot of Kasper...
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 STAGE 8-12 Ayuso vs Del Toro - who didn't see this coming?!
Isaac del Toro is in pink but for how long will Juan Ayuso be ok with the situation at UAE?! Sanny and Katy return to review a succession of breathless Giro stages plus a more sedentary sprint stage 12 with an Olav Kooij finish. We see Luke Plapp go on the break, chaos and triumph on the gravel…
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 STAGE 5-7 Pedersen relinquishes rosa to Roglic, Paul Double's near-whammy and Juan Ayuso is the UAE leader!
Sanny and Katy reconvene to talk for a moment on stage 5, reflect on the awful scenes of stage 6 and the crash that neutralised the race and took out a host of riders. They then preview stage 7 before then watching it and coming back together and see whether their predictions pan out. There's…
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 STAGE 2-4 and LA VUELTA FEMININA 2025 is Vollering's!
We kick off with La Vuelta Feminina as Katy talks us through the action where Demi Vollering reigns in Spain for 2025. Marlen Reusser takes second place across the seven days, and still on her comeback, Anna van der Breggen rounds off the podium. Then we're off to the Giro - Josh Tarling takes…
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 STAGE 1 - Pedersen in pink, heartbreak for Landa and Red Bull KM, multi-screens and more!
Mads Pedersen pips Wout van Aert (where have we seen this before?!) to take the Maglia Rosa on Stage One of the Giro d'Italia. A perfect rac for Lidl Trek, not so for Mikel Landa - heartbreak as a crash with 5km to go means he pulls out. Sanny and Katy return to go through the start of the 2025...
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GIRO D'ITALIA 2025 PREVIEW - No Pog - Roglic vs Ayuso vs everyone else!
It's a Tadej Pogacar-free zone! Well, at least it will be when we talk Giro d'Italia. With last year's winner not returning, could there be a new rider lifting Trofeo Senza Fine and wearing La Maglia Rosa by the time we get to Rome in three weeks? Primoz Roglic get back in pink or Juan Ayuso...
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Tour of Flanders REVIEW - Pogacar and Kopecky Reign on the Ronde!
Was it ever in doubt? Maybe? Tadej Pogačar attacks exactly where you'd think he would be not before the rest of the peloton gave beating him a really good go. Sanny and Katy reconvene post-Ronde van Vlaanderen where there was a redemption, of sorts for Wout Van Aert, with Pedersen and van der…
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TOUR OF FLANDERS 2025 PREVIEW - Pogacar vs van der Poel, can Wout come back? Longo Borghini vs Kopecky vs Pieterse and AWKWARD sofas
Mathieu van der Poel is in form with wins at San Remo and E3 but Katy is backing Tadej Pogačar for victory in the biggest race in Belgium. After his and Visma Lease a Bike's nightmare at Dwars door Vlaanderen, Sanny and Katy discuss whether we'll ever see Wout van Aert back to his best. The…
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Roglic fantastic in Catalunya, MVDP reigns in the Classics, Wiebes 100 not out AND Matty Brennan a STAR IS BORN!
Mathieu van der Poel follows up Milan San Remo with a super win on the E3 Classic, There's consolation for Mads Pedersen who gets his Sunday victory at Gent-Wevelgem - more than just a consolation on the Classics Holy Week in Flanders. Lorena Wiebes makes it 100 not out with brilliant spring…
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Milan-San Remo REVIEW: Van der Poel vanquishes Top Ganna and Pogacar, Wiebes wins but how can we fix the women's race? Plus Tour de France UK 2027!!
Sanny and Katy talk through the men's and women's Milan-San Remo races with all you need to know going into them and out of them and Mathieu van der Poel comes out on top in a 'race for the ages'. The women’s race - well first off it’s back - and it’s Lorena Wiebes who again shows her sprinting...
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STRADE BIANCHE REACTION! Vollering beats Van der Breggen! Pogacar, Pidcock and the Rainbow Curse! Plus 2026 changes and Roubaix Rumblings
What a brilliant couple of races into Siena! A battle only seen in Rocky films as Demi Vollering beats her mentor and old coach in Anna van der Breggen. In the men's race Tadej Pogacar gets a shoulder tap from history as he crashes in the rainbow bands but STILL wins in tuscany. We DO get the...
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Classics kick off! AND PREVIEW: PARIS-NICE, STRADE BIANCHE & TIRRENO ADRIATICO
Oof! Katy and Sanny return to review the opening Classics weekend. Om Loop had suprises in both the men's and women's pelotons! They dissect the rest of the big news and a look on races taking the wrong lines too AND THEN... it's a big preview - Paris-Nice, Strade Bianche and Tirreno Adriatico…
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Egan Bernal brilliance, oh man in Oman for Gaudu, Pogacar and Pidcock Paris-Roubaix? No way!
Loads and loads for Sanny and Katy to catch up on, in the women's and men's peloton. There's the Tadej Pogacar Paris-Roubaix rumours and confirmation from Tom Pidcock that, that ain't happening. Pidock wins his first race for Q36.5, whilst Adam Yates takes the Tour of Oman what exactly is Arabic...
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Tour Down Under Women REVIEW - Ruegg reigns but will Dygert storm 2025? Caleb Ewan to INEOS and riders fighting kangaroos
Noemi Ruegg takes the title, thanks to a brilliant attack up Willunga Hill for stage 2. What else did we learn from the first World Tour race of the year for the women's peloton? Well, for one, Chloe Dygert is ready to go. Just like Ruegg, Daniek Hengeveld announces herself on the world stage,...
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Tour Down Under PREVIEW, all go for Giro, Visma plans and banning celebrations?!
Happy 2025! Sanny and Katy are back together and looking to Australia as road racing returns! They review the Aussie national champs before looking ahead to both the women's and men's Tour down Under. We've got the latest from Visma's press day and on how teams' calendars are shaping up for 2025....
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Could Tom Pidcock be back to his best at Q36.5? Plus Pogacar's 2025 calendar!
It's been a long goodbye but our friend Daniel Benson was the man to break the news that Tom Pidcock has left INEOS for the second-tier Q36.5. How hs Pidcock's journey taken him to the Italian outfit and who exactly are they? Sanny and Katy are joined by Alicia Moyo to discuss Pidder's big move…
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Daniel Benson on Saint Piran's demise, Pidcock vs INEOS and the future of cycling media
Saint Piran announce they're folding and with that, the British men's professional road racing scene is down to just one team, INEOS Grenadiers. Just how bleak is it for cycling in the UK and are there any silver linings? Cycling writer and editor Daniel Benson gives his thoughts and we talk Tom...
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Pidcock stays but all change at INEOS, goodbye Cavendish, Vollering flies to France and Blue Sky socials.
Pidcock stays, Cummings leaves, and a development team in the works - but they're German? It's all change at Britain's top team - we chat INEOS, Demi Vollering to FDJ Suez, the Tour de France routes for 2025, goodbye from Cavendish as Romain Bardet has his say on the pro peloton, will Blue Sky...
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Pogacar & Kopecky dominate, Man V Horse and what's Pidcock's problem?
How many times will we say Tadej Pogacar is victorious on the road in 2024 - no more - the season is over as the Slovenian blows everyone away in Lombardia. Is road racing now the battle for second or even third when he’s racing? No Tom Pidcock present - has he thrown his toys out the pram one…
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Gravel /not Gravel Worlds MVDP 'n' Vos Dutch Domination, Paris-Tours mud, Pogcar Reign-bow in Italy
It’s a Dutch domination at the Gravel Worlds as Marianne Vos and Mathieu van der Poel take gold. How much gravel do you need for a gravel race and should more events take in multi-story car parks? Looking at the finish photos from Paris-Tour - should that be called a gravel race instead?! There’s...
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WORLDS REVIEW Pogacar Triple Crown, Queen Kopecky & Super Storey
Tadej Pogacar - wow. The third man ever to win the Giro, Tour de France and World title in the same year, as if you didn't already know! We look back at a mad 100km solo in the men's race. We reflect on Demi Vollering choosing violence that ultimately opened the door for Lotte Kopecky to defend…
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TRANSFERS, WORLDS TT REVIEW & ROAD RACE PREVIEW MEN & WOMEN and Laserhead Cat Ferguson
We've had the blistering Time Trials and the World Championship Road Race awaits! It's a bumper episode, we open talking cycling transfers as riders get their moves in and Bora boost their youthful line-up. We review the time trials for juniors, U23s, Elite Women and Men with Remco Evenepoel...
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WORLDS TT PREVIEW, Pogacar's Montreal mission and van der Poel cuts loose in Luxembourg
The World championships are upon us! We look ahead to the time trials ahead of another episode we'll do on the road race. Can anyone stop Remco Evenepoel and Lotte Kopecky? There's Euro road champs to review, Tadej Pogacar reminds us with 20km to go in Montreal why he's the one to place your bets...
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VINGEGAARD GIRO? POG & ROG at WORLDS?? Euro Preview & GT Reflections
Could we see Jonas Vingegaard at the Giro d'Italia? Would he be up against Pogacar?? And more news - could we see a Slovenian super-team at the World Championships in Tadej Pogacar together with Primoz Roglic?? Sanny and Katy team up to discuss the news so far this week. They also look ahead to…
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 6 - Govakar Victorious but King Williams reigns
Matevž Govekar gives Bahrain victory on the Felixstowe seafront as Stevie Williams takes what we already knew was coming his way in the overall GC. BUT with Paul Magnier crashing out, how has Ethan Vernon ended up winning the points jersey despite again coming short in the final sprint? There's...
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VUELTA A ESPANA 2024 REVIEW - ROGLIC MAKES IT FOUR!
Primoz Roglic looks good in red doesn't he? A third maillot rojo for the Slovenian after overtaking Ben O'Connor in the General Classification in the week and bringing it home for the time trial. Sanny and Katy reflect on a crazy week of racing and on O'Connor's achievements to come second, Jay...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 5 - Team car experience with Saint Piran
A very different On Yer Bike Episode today. What's it truly like in the team car? Ride along in real time with Anna McEwen and Saint Piran with DS and ex-pro Chris Lawless and 'Viking Glenn' the mechanic. It looks like it will be a sprint finish into West Northamptonshire but as the race radio...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 4 - Paul Magnier on the double & Sanny on the boards
We head from Derby to Newark in the company of Sanny, Katy and Anna and start by throwing you straight in at Derby with Remco Evenepoel on superfans and Derby County, Tom Pidcock on whether he still enjoys road racing, Ethan Hayter on life after Ineos as he moves to Soudal Quick-Step AND the one...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 3 - Stevie Williams double, Remco domestique and Louis Sutton dynamite
We roll our of Sheffield for Barnsley but not before asking Remco Evenepoel on life as a domestique in the UK! Stevie Williams makes it two wins in a row after winning in Barnsley and Louis Sutton via Oscar Onley and Sanny issues a 'come get me plea' on his pro-peloton future. Presenters: Sanny...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 2 - Stevie Williams beats Alaphilippe, Beefeaters, Remco in gold and Saltburn bank wheelies
Stephen 'Stevie' Williams takes a three-up sprint in Redcar to take the second stage at the Tour of Britain. We talk to EVERYONE - spend time with Saint Piran, and Sanny nearly expires after taking on Saltburn Bank! Throw yourself right into the Tour of Britain with interviews before the race, on...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN STAGE 1 & VUELTA 16 - Paul Magnier Marvellous, Marc Soler shines & Ben O'Connor clings on!
Paul Magnier takes stage 1 of the Toru of Britain in Kelso. We catch up with the 20-year-old who this time last year was riding for Trinity Racing and now has Remco Evenepoel and Julian Alaphilippe to lead him out. We join Katy in the team car with Saint Piran as she catches up with DS Chris...
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VUELTA A ESPANA 2024 - WEEK 3 PREVIEW - Is Primoz Roglic Inevitable?
Sanny and Katy return to preview Week 3 of the Vuelta a Espana - in an episode that was so big, it had to be chopped in half... well not quite half. Lots of analysis and discussion of what we could expect going into the third week. Can Ben O'Connor hold on or, more likely when will Roglic and co...
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TOUR OF BRITAIN MEN PREVIEW 2024 - All riders, teams & courses - who can stop Remco?
It's Tour of Britain Eve and Sanny and Katy are back!! Here's your bumper preview with thoughts on all the teams, the state of play with road racing in Britain and the course itself. We mention EVERY rider (all 107 of them) on every team and look through the lists to see who might cause a…
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TOUR DE FRANCE FEMMES REVIEW Super Niewiadoma + LA VUELTA STAGE 1 and 2
Kasia Niewiadoma takes the crown on an incredible finale to the Tour de France Femmes, winning by 4 seconds despite Demi Vollering taking the stage on a thrilling Aple D'Huez finish. Sanny & Katy return to review the third Tour de France Femmes (avec Zwift). Who are the biggest winners of the…
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TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 21 - PHONE-IN! X Spaces live show as Pogacar signs off in style
It's a live phone in on X (Twitter!)! Tadej Pogacar takes his sixth stage of the Tour de France 2024. As we say goodbye to Mark Cavendish, could Pog be coming for him?! Sanny, Katy, Lena and friends old and new wrap up the final stage of 2024. Who are the winners and losers of the Tour? Words on...
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TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 20 REVIEW - Pogacar the accidental cannibal, tears, gifts and TTs
Tadej Pogacar does it again. FIVE stages won at the Tour de France, but this wasn't in the script, was it?! Katy and Sanny discuss the highs and the lows of the race as Poggy again goes thermonuclear and we see emotional reactions on the line from Romain Bardet and Mark Cavendish. This gifting...
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TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 19 REVIEW - Tadej Pogacar obliterates all, polka Carapaz anda word on Derek Gee
Tadej Pogacar destroys everyone, setting new records and leaving jaws on the floor to take Stage 19 of the Tour de France. Sanny and Katy review that incredible victory and note the climbing record achieved too. An emotional end for Jonas Vingegard once he crosses the line and reflections on…
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TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 18 REVIEW - The final chance for the breakaway as the Tour heads back to the Alps - a precious stage victory up for grabs in the hills
Stage 18 was another day for the break, and there was plenty of attacking as the race headed into the Alps. With a huge group up the road, who would take the honours, on possibly the last opportunity before the race heads into the big mountains for the finale of this year's race? And would the...
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TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 17 REVIEW - Carapaz clinches it in the Alps, Pogacar attacks but was the psychological battle worth more than 2 seconds?
Stage 17 has everything, everywhere, all at once! Richard Carapaz breaks the breakaway and Simon Yates along the way to win his first ever Tour de France stage and complete the Grand Tour set. What about Pogacar's big attack on Vingegaard and then Remco Evenepoel's salvo for 10 seconds? Was the...
About this show
A very different cycling podcast! For newbies, oldies and everyone in between. Focussing on men’s and women’s pro road racing with a British twist. With broadcaster Sanny Rudravajhala, cycling journalist Katy Madgwick and friends. #OnYerBikePod
You’ll usually find us talking about riders like Tadej Pogacar, Remco Evenepoel, Jonas Vingegaard, Mathieu van der Poel, Jasper Philipsen, Primoz Roglic, Ben O’Connor, Richard Carapaz, Biniam Girmay, Tom Pidcock, Geraint Thomas, Mads Pedersen, Wout van Aert, Enric Mas, Julian Alaphilippe, Mikel Landa, Mark Cavendish, Matteo Jorgensen, Juan Ayuso, Adam Yates, Simon Yates, Elisa Longo Borghini, Lotte Kopecky, Lorena Wiebes, Marianne Vos, Elisa Balsamo, Demi Vollering, Kasia Niewiadoma, Pfeiffer Georgi, Grace Brown, Puck Pieterse, Cat Ferguson and more.
And races such as Tour de France, Giro d’Italia, La Vuelta a España, Paris–Roubaix, Liege–Bastogne–Liège, Milan-San Remo, Strade Bianche, Il Lombardia, Tour of
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