Cycling Weekly

Going Long Adventure

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Podcasts from Cycling Weekly. Established in 1891, Cycling Weekly magazine has been at the heart of UK cycling for over 130 years. With a new issue out every Thursday, a website, YouTube channel and all the usual social media feeds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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NEW SERIES: Going Long: Backyard Ultra Training with Former GB Record Holder Kaz Nicol 23.03.2026 52:38

Kaz can be found at www.wildheartrunners.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long: THE FAT VIKING RACE REVIEW 16.03.2026 1:08:04

The long-awaited post race chat. What happened in Geilo? It was cold, it was hard, it was insanity on two wheels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW SERIES: Going Long: 500km Around a McDonald's Drive-Thru - Matthew Fairbrother's Xmas Day Madness 13.03.2026 42:33

This week I spoke with Kiwi Matthew about a 24 Hour challenge like no other Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW SERIES: Going Long - China: The Cycling Paradise Nobody Talks About 09.03.2026 47:30

This week we chat with photo journalist Sean Gallagher his Great Wall project and the unsung mountain passes surrounding Beijing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW SERIES: Going Long: Fan Dance Training with Strength and Endurance Coach Ed Norman 06.03.2026 1:18:53

For strength and conditioning to go further faster, contact Ed here: https://www.calibreathlete.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - The Going Long Team's First Adventure of The Year 20.01.2026 44:39

Hosts Steve, Ian, Dan and James discuss the final stages of prep for their big outing to ride the Fat Viking Race in Norway Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Building the Perfect Ultra Riding Bike 15.01.2026 1:09:45

Mechanic and frame builder Pete Alfano joins us for an episode about piecing together the perfect long-distance steed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Pedal, Cleat and Handlebar Choices for Ultra and Beyond with Bike Mechanic Pete Alfano 12.01.2026 1:01:46

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Going Long - Winter Bike Maintenance 101 with mechanic and frame builder Pete Alfano 05.01.2026 1:16:22

Pete joins Steve and Ian for a discussion on the basics of winterising your steed and keeping it maintained Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transitioning From Road Racing to Ultra Riding 22.12.2025 1:00:32

Former elite roadie Inigo Hawkings talks us through the steep learning curve from short and sharp to long and steady Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Race Around Rwanda and Bringing Diversity to Ultra Riding 15.12.2025 51:59

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Going Long - How to DNF an Ultra (and how to win instead) 08.12.2025 50:24

Ask the pod Rate my Ride Forecourt Favourites Send us an email: goinglongadventure@gmail.com Rate us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cyLFFiblwXtywuRnHQdSh Rate us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/going-long-with-cycling-weekly/id1770536914 Watch the pods and more on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@goinglongadventures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Going Long - Indoor vs Outdoor Training over the Winter: which should you be doing? 01.12.2025 1:16:15

Ian and Steve debate whether to head to the shed or make for the lanes during the colder months Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Great Gravel Destinations / Fear of Flying/ Riding in Cartel Country 24.11.2025 1:02:51

In an eclectic episode we Go Long on the best gravel we've ridden on and talk about some of our recent adventures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Rate My Ride; Ask the Pod; Forecourt Favourites (Be Part of the Pod!) 19.11.2025 3:02

Mark your email with either Rate My Ride; Forecourt Favourites or Ask the Pod and send to goinglongadventure@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Fat Biking Uncovered: Simple, Fun and Fearless Winter Riding 17.11.2025 1:04:45

Steve speaks with fat biking experts Ian and James about riding through the colder months Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Debunking The Weight Myth: Why Endurance Riding Has No Size Limit 10.11.2025 1:04:50

Today we're joined in the studio by friend of the pod, ultra racer and adventurer James Benson-King. At 100kg JBK rides a the pointy end. We ask him how... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - "My heart rate shoots up to 190bpm and stays there": Illi Gardner shares the secrets of her 9,000 QOMs 07.11.2025 1:04:04

Today we speak with the undisputed Queen of the Mountains about her myriad conquests which now include 1st place at the Everesting Worlds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Our 2026 Ultra Calendar: The rides we're taking on 03.11.2025 1:06:27

This week we're looking ahead out of the murk of early autumn and onto the road ahead next year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - From suspension gravel bikes to winter boots: we search out tech-based gains for 2026 28.10.2025 1:02:39

Going Long with Cycling Weekly is a weekly podcast all about adventure, bikepacking and ultra-riding. From training and nutrition to interviews with the best ultra-racing riders in the world, we've got it covered. Not to mention a healthy dose of fun and banter as we attempt to put ourselves to the sword on long-distance bikepacking routes and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Going Long - '100 kilometres of hike-a-bike': Alex Berry on his UK Triple Crown FKT and more 24.10.2025 1:09:49

Ride the Dales Divide, the Highland 550 and the North Wales 400 as quickly as possible. How hard could it be? We find out on today's episode of Going Long Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Back to Basics: Tips for Tackling Your First Hundred-Miler 20.10.2025 52:55

This week we talk about a right of passage - the humble hundred miler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Ultra-racing star Max Riese on his super-fast Tour Divide, his Triple Everesting record and more 17.10.2025 1:13:25

Going Long - FREE SPEED: the importance of off-road riding skills 13.10.2025 34:08

Ian, Steve and Dan discuss ways to go faster on the trail Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Long - Route plotting masterclass with MTB Epics 10.10.2025 53:32

We spoke with Matt Jones and Vince Major, the brains and braun behind ultra events company MTB Epics, about their evolving approach to route planning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.