We share tips, strategies & insights on how you can use cycling as a tool for health, for happiness & longevity. World Tour riders, authors & academics - every weekday.
In this episode, I sit down with ultra-endurance legend Dean Karnazes to explore the origins of ultrarunning and the powerful lessons it offers that extend far beyond the sport. Dean shares his journey from the early days of ultrarunning, when the sport was virtually unknown, to becoming one of its most iconic figures. We dive into the mental and physical challenges that come with pushing the human body to its limits and how these lessons of perseverance, discipline, and resilience can be applied to everyday life, business, and personal growth. Whether you're a runner, entrepreneur, or someone seeking inspiration to push through life's toughest moments, this conversation will leave you motivated and ready to tackle your own endurance challenges.
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Alan Murchison is a well-known Michelin-starred chef who has carved out a niche as a performance chef for cyclists and endurance athletes. He combines his culinary expertise with a deep understanding of nutrition tailored to high-performance demands. He's worked with elite athletes and teams, including British Cycling and other professional squads.
In today's podcast Anthony and Alan dive deep into the critical role nutrition plays in improving cycling performance, whether you’re a total newbie or a seasoned rider.
Discover practical tips on fueling your body for maximum results, the importance of consistency in nutrition, and how sustainable eating can enhance both your health and the planet. Alan also shares insights on the latest research surrounding plant-based diets and how they can fit into an active lifestyle.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
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This week’s Rider Support is packed with insightful advice and a touch of debate! Anthony and Sarah dive into the layered question: How can cycling feel easier? From training balance and fueling to aero gains and bike maintenance, they tackle the key elements to make your rides more enjoyable.
They also address late-night struggles, sharing tips to wind down after intense evening sessions and ensure better sleep. Listener feedback sparks a lively discussion about hydration pack etiquette on road rides—can we ditch the judgment? Plus, advice on reducing soreness during gravel rides and recovery tips tailored for masters athletes.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
Confidence is the secret weapon every endurance athlete needs—but it doesn’t always come easy. How can you stay confident when progress feels slow or when setbacks hit hard?
This episode dives into the mental strategies that help athletes navigate self-doubt, performance anxiety, and even imposter syndrome. From mastering positive self-talk during tough training sessions to using mindfulness for sharper focus, we explore tools to help you stay mentally strong. Plus, we’ll look at how mental resilience supports recovery from injuries and why building confidence is different for women, girls, and non-binary athletes. Whether you’re training for your next big race or rebuilding after a rough patch, this conversation will leave you with actionable takeaways to strengthen your mind and boost your confidence.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Sharon Madigan, a leading sports nutritionist, to explore the intricate relationship between nutrition, performance, and well-being for endurance athletes.
Sharon shares actionable insights on achieving sustainable weight loss without compromising training, adapting nutrition strategies during injury or illness, and optimizing fueling for race day. We delve into the importance of macronutrient balance, nutrient timing, and strategies to manage hunger and emotional eating.
Whether you're navigating downtime, chasing peak performance, or rethinking your approach to nutrition, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you fuel smarter and perform stronger.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
From AI-driven fatigue management to preparing for your next cycling holiday, this episode is packed with actionable advice.
We kick things off with a deep dive into AI-based training tools—do they hold the key to smarter recovery or just add more noise to your data? Then, we look at cycling trends that are on the way out in 2025 (farewell, extreme aero obsession and excess integration). Next, wider tires, puncture woes, and single-chainring systems—what’s worth the hype and what isn’t? Finally, we share tips for building explosiveness into your training and practical advice to prepare for your first cycling trip.
Stay tuned until the end for preparation tips to help you get the most out of your cycling holidays later this year!
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
Get ready for an action-packed conversation as I sit down with Kimo Seymour, the mastermind behind the Lifetime Grand Prix gravel series. We dive deep into the highlights of 2024, including Lachlan Morton's unforgettable Unbound win, the most exciting moments of the season, and the behind-the-scenes process of rider selection. Kimo also shares exclusive insights into the big changes coming to the series in 2025.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
Today we welcome Alex Wild to the show. Alex has been taking the gravel world by storm and has had the most incredible break through season in the Life Time Grand Prix. Not only is this an amazing achievement but Alex like most of us cyclists also works full time. If you are trying to balance a career and still excel in your sport then this podcast is for you.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
Is the new Colnago cool or has it lost its way? We’re diving into the brand’s shift from its artisanal roots and legendary racing heritage. Then, we tackle efficiency on group rides—sprint back to the pack or pace yourself?
Also, slow leaks: do they increase the risk of blowouts? For climbing struggles, we share strategies to maintain a steady cadence on steep gradients. And in an unexpected twist, a parent asks if there’s a way to “slow down” a new road bike for their adventurous 12-year-old. From reversing aerodynamics to improving bike handling, we’ve got tips to balance fun and safety.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
4iiii Powermeter
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
Mauricio Ordoñez, the founder and organizer of the Transcordilleras, joins the podcast to give us an inside look at Colombia’s premier 8-day gravel bikepacking race. We talk about the incredible course, what makes it so unique, and the bikes and training needed to tackle this epic adventure.
Mauricio shares the challenges riders face during the event and why he believes bikepack racing could be the next big thing in cycling. Whether you’re dreaming of taking part or just curious about the growing world of bikepacking, this is a must-listen.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
4iiii Powermeter
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
In this episode of the Roadman Cycling Podcast, I sit down with Jack Bourke, a name that might not be on your radar—yet. Jack is the world’s fastest climber you’ve never heard of, and he’s here to share the story behind his jaw-dropping Strava record-breaking attempts on cycling’s most iconic climbs: Alpe d’Huez, Passo dello Stelvio, and the Mortirolo.
We dive deep into the meticulous preparation, intense training, and razor-sharp pacing strategies that fueled these incredible efforts. Jack opens up about the highs and lows of his journey, including the challenges of execution on the day and his frustration with the cycling industry’s age bias—why WorldTour teams won’t give you a chance if you’re over 25.
WHOOP
Your health underpins EVERYTHING you do in life, and WHOOP helps you understand and proactively improve it through 24/7 monitoring. Go to join.whoop.com/Roadman to get a free month’s WHOOP membership on me!
ROUVY
ROUVY replicates terrain, gradients, and resistance, giving you the most authentic indoor cycling experience possible. Explore, train, and ride with ROUVY—visit ROUVY.com to start your adventure today! And to get one month FREE use code Roadman1m
4iiii Powermeter
The PRECISION 3+ Powermeter from 4iiii is a compact yet powerful unit & is packed with features that set it apart, including integration with Apple’s Find My network PLUS It's got up to 800 hours of battery life.Learn more by visiting 4iiii.com
You can order Huel Ready To Drink directly to your home, go to huel.com/roadman
For amazing cycling kit go check out LeCol at www.lecol.cc Use code roadman20 to get 20% off your LeCol order
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
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