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Hosted by long-time road.cc reviewer George Hill, the road.cc Podcast aims to target a wide range of cyclists, with segments that will appeal to commuters, leisure cyclists, road racers and everyone in between. It brings to life the hugely diverse content you all will have become accustomed to on road.cc, including discussions of the most popular and/or controversial recent stories in our news and live blog sections of the site. There will also be tech news, reviews and interviews.

We’ll have special guests and all your fave members of the road.cc team appearing regularly. With a new episode landing every two weeks, you can find the road.cc Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. If you have an Alexa, you can even tell it to play the road.cc Podcast. Subscribers will also get direct download links in the road.cc subscriber’s newsletter.

road.cc Podcast episode 30: Bike baggage chaos + are aluminium bikes a match for carbon in 2022?

We catch up with Laka's Nick Sutton about lost bikes and talk about the rise and rise of aluminium in our latest podcast episode

Fri, Jul 29, 2022 14:01

Are lightweight aero bikes a ‘flash in the pan’ because of the UCI minimum weight rule? + how to fuel for big rides on the road.cc Podcast

Our tech team discuss the merits of aero road bikes, including whether they’re a must-have or… a waste of money

Fri, Jul 15, 2022 14:20

Why aren’t more people cycling and walking when fuel prices are at record highs? + Shimano 105 discussed on the road.cc Podcast

Psychologist Dr Ian Walker explains how human nature makes it hard to get people to break routines, plus we look at why the latest 105 groupset is electronic-only and the implications for bike buyers

Thu, Jun 30, 2022 12:19

Pestering PR people at the Dauphine, the new Trek Madone + Hugh Carthy talks bike tech on the road.cc Podcast

Find out how Trek-Segafredo react when you're trying to photograph every angle of their unreleased bike, and hear Hugh Carthy talk about racing, bike tech and favourite bikes from his personal collection

Thu, Jun 16, 2022 16:25

What do you hate about cycling? Our cycling pet peeves + bikepacking chat on episode 26 of the road.cc Podcast

Obviously we love cycling and hope you do too... but every now and then we do just find ourselves having to vent about the things we don't like about it

Wed, Jun 01, 2022 15:32

Has Zwift had its day? Plus RideLondon’s U-turn on THAT 22mph speed limit on the road.cc Podcast

With the lockdown indoor cycling boom well and truly over, we discuss the future of virtual cycling platforms and their continued success... oh, and that thing about that little sportive down south

Thu, May 19, 2022 13:43

Are you pro or anti-cycling club? Hear the case for and against them in the latest episode of the road.cc Podcast

VC Walcot stalwart Nick Rearden goes head to head with unclubbable road.cc founding father Tony Farrelly

Fri, May 06, 2022 12:55

Vedangi Kulkarni – the accidental adventurer who rode around the world aged 19 – plus SUV nemesis Tyre Extinguishers on the road.cc Podcast

How an unplanned ride to John O’Groat’s helped inspire a teenager to circle the globe by bike, and much more on our latest episode

Fri, Apr 22, 2022 14:17

Matej Mohoric milan-san remo victory – via sprint cycling agency

It wasn’t just the dropper post: Matej Mohorič used “secret” wheel bearings and bigger disc rotors for Milan–San Remo win

Mohorič also told the road.cc Podcast that he would have crashed on his death-defying descent of the Poggio if it wasn't for the modifications made to his Merida Scultura, that was prepped weeks in advance

Thu, Mar 24, 2022 18:31

Are time trial bikes safe to ride on open roads? LEJOG record holder Michael Broadwith on the road.cc Podcast

On episode 20 of the road.cc Podcast, we're joined by the Land's End to John o' Groats record holder Michael Broadwith as we discuss the use of increasingly slippery TT bikes on open roads

Thu, Mar 10, 2022 18:24