Cycling Talk Podcast

I'm joined by Fred Wright of Bahrain Victorious for a special episode to hear all about his experience at his first Tour de France. Fred and I talk through the stages, team achievements and how he felt completing 3 weeks of racing at the worlds biggest race. Find all episodes of Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Podbean, Apple podcasts and all the usual places. All episodes are also available...

Two days before the opening stage of the 2021 Tour de France, Dan Lloyd joined me as a guest on the podcast. A former Pro cyclist, Dan is now best known as a presenter and commentator on Eurosport GCN. Dan talks me through his progression into professional cycling, the highs and lows of his time on the bike and his career presenting and commentating.  We also talk about Tour predictions and the im...

This week I am joined by young Scottish rider, Anna McGorum. Anna and her two younger sisters have grown up riding and racing in Scotland, around the UK and internationally. Anna talks to me about being part of the Great Britain Development Programme and competing all over the world for GB alongside training to be a vet at university.  We also talk about the Youth Olympics which she competed in wi...

This week I am joined by British rider, Fred Wright.  Fred has developed through the British Cycling programme, competing at world level on the track and now on the road for Bahrain Victorious. Fred is preparing to compete in his first ever Tour de France following a successful Vuelta in 2020 and some great results already in 2021.  I'm sure Fred has an amazing career ahead of him and I can&a...

This week I am joined by Team Movistar rider, Leah Thomas. Leah competed in a number of sports before finding cycling and only started competing after leaving college. Leah has now competed in events all over the world with great success and is now getting ready to represent the USA at the Tokyo Olympics. Huge thanks to Maz and Emma of Bespoke M for supporting the podcast and arranging this interv...

For my 50th episode, I am joined by Team Inspired and Great Britain Mountain bike rider, Cameron Orr. Cam competes as an Under 23 for Team GB and is also part of the GB programme riding for Team Inspired. We talk about riding with family, representing Northern Ireland in the Commonwealth Games, injuries, World Cups and hopes for the future. Find all episodes of Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Pod...

Today I am joined by British BMX rider, Ross Cullen. I really wanted to chat to Ross as I love watching BMX and wanted to learn more about the sport. Ross has been British, European and World Champion and has competed all over the world since a very young age.   Find all episodes of Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Podbean, Apple podcasts and all the usual places. All episodes are also available o...

This week I am joined by British Track and Road rider, Will Tidball. Will is from Devon and we talk about growing up racing in the South West, his years competing in Cycle Speedway, moving to Manchester and representing Great Britain in numerous Track events. We also talk about what its like to be part of the British Cycling Development Programme and hopes for the future.  Find all episodes of Cyc...

For my latest episode, I am joined by Ribble Weldtite rider, Dan Bigham. Dan tells me how commuting to University got him into cycling and working for Maclaren F1 team as a junior aerodynamicist helped him find ways to go faster on a bike. We talk about riding for GB, starting his own business, Watt Shop, writing a book and plans to break the British hour record in 2021. Find all episodes of Cycli...

In this special episode I talk to Mark Hudson who is organising the first round of the 2021 HSBC National Cross Country Series at Woody's Bike Park in Cornwall on the 5th and 6th of June. Mark answers questions from me as well as questions sent in by you, the listeners, and gives details about the event. Find all episodes of Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Podbean, Apple Podcasts and my Buzz...

For this week's episode I am joined by Drops - Le Col rider, Joss Lowden. Joss came to competitive cycling just a few years ago in her late 20's and is now one of the best riders in the women's peloton.  We talk about running, injuries, representing Great Britain, plans to attempt the Women's Hour Record and how it feels to be Colouring the Road with Drops - Le Col. Find all ep...

For this episode I'm joined by one of my cyclo-cross heroes and one of the best 'cross riders on the planet, Lars van der Haar. Lars has been winning some of the biggest cyclo-cross races in the world in Junior, Under 23 and Elite, has been Under 23 cyclo-cross world champion twice and featured on Elite World Championship podiums. We talk about starting out in racing, his recent recovery...

Hear me chat with former professional British road rider, Lucy van der Haar (nee Garner) Lucy was twice Junior Road World Champion and went onto race in countries all over the World. Lucy retired in 2020 after winning the Women's Tour of Dubai. We talk about riding, retiring and Lucy's new roles as an ambassador for Cannondale and Assos of Switzerland clothing as well as becoming a DS fo...

In this episode, hear me chat with Swiss Cyclo-cross Champion, Kevin Kuhn. Kevin has just completed his first season as an elite and we talk about his progression as a Junior and Under 23, including winning the Switzerland National Championships in every category, how racing was in 2020 with Tormans cyclo-cross team and plans for the future, including some road racing in 2021 with Team NIPPO-Prove...

This week I am joined by the founder of Le Col, Yanto Barker. Yanto had a successful career as a professional road rider starting in the late 90's right into the 2010's alongside founding and developing his own cycling apparel company. Le Col is now a hugely success business and we discuss Yanto's progression from first competing as a teenager, racing at World Championships, retirem...

In this episode I am joined by young Trinity Racing rider, Josie Nelson. Josie has had a great year gaining experience as an Under 23 cyclo-cross rider competing in Belgium this season. We talk about racing and training as well as riding with family and friends.  Cycling Talk Podcast is available on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Podbean and all the usual podcast places. You can also find my podcast on...

In the latest episode I am joined by young British rider Lewis Askey. Lewis has had great success across Road, Cyclo-cross, Mountain bike and Track as a Youth and Junior rider and now rides for French Continental road team Groupama FDJ. Hear us chat about some of Lewis's experiences within the UK and around Europe including winning the Junior Paris-Roubaix in 2018. Find all episodes of my pod...

For this episode I am joined by Directeur Sportif at EF Education Nippo, Tom Southam. Tom grew up in Cornwall before travelling to many different countries and having a successful professional cycling career. After retiring from professional cycling, Tom took on the role of press officer with Rapha Condor-Sharp which also involved some work as a DS. Tom now lives in Australia and is a DS for the s...

In this special episode, I am joined by founder of charity The Bike Network, Adam Froggatt. Adam was diagnosed with bowel cancer at just 27. Adam found a love of cycling to help him lose weight and get physically and mentally fit ahead of treatment and for his recovery. Adam founded the charity in 2020 and delivers bikes to cancer patients and their families to help with their own treatment and re...

In the latest episode of the podcast I am joined by Team DSM rider, Pfeiffer Georgi. Pfeiffer comes from a family of cyclists and has had some great results on the track and the road. Hear us chat about being Junior National Champion on the road and in Madison on the track. We also talk winning Gent Wevelgem, plans for the future and ways to relax, including some amazing artwork. Find Cycling Talk...

This week I am joined by a huge inspiration to me. EF Education Nippo rider and host of Life in the Peloton and Talking Luft podcasts, Mitch Docker. Mitch talks about getting into cycling, riding both on the track and on the road, his experiences races in Europe and his time spent on some of the biggest World Tour cycling teams. We also discuss his podcasts, how it is to interview his fellow cycli...

Georgia is joined by co-founder of Big Bobble Hats, Ian Hockey. Ian and his wife Tamara started the company in 2010, when Tamara made her first Big Bobble Hats by hand after joining a knitting group.  Big Bobble Hats are now Official Sponsors of the UCI and have made more than 200 different designs. They also support me and my podcast! Find Cycling Talk Podcast on Instagram and Facebook @cycling.t...

It's the Friday before the Cyclo-cross World Championships 2021 in Ostend in Belgium. I caught up with GB rider Hattie Harnden and USA rider Maddie Munro to get their thoughts on the event ahead of the Under 23 Women's race on Sunday. Cycling Talk Podcast is available on Spotify, Acast, Apple podcasts, Podbean and all the usual podcast places. Listen via my website www.buzzsprout.com/121...

Today I am joined by Trek Factory Racing rider Maddie Munro. Maddie is a rising star from America, competing in Mountain bike and Cyclo-cross events all over the World. Hear Maddie tell Georgia about National Championships, Mountain bike World Championships and the current Cyclo-cross season, ending with the upcoming World Championships in Ostend. Find Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Apple podcas...

The latest episode of Cycling Talk Podcast is an in depth chat with Saint Piran rider, Chris Opie. Georgia talks to Chris about how he got into cycling, his career and races in many countries, presenting on GCN and returning to Cornwall with his family. Find Cycling Talk Podcast on Spotify, Acast, Apple podcasts, Podbean and all the usual places.  All episodes available on my website www.buzzsprou...