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05/07/2024

Bonus ep: The rapid rise of Kim Cadzow

A week before the start of the Giro d’Italia Abby called up EF Education-Oatly-Cannondale’s Kim Cadzow to chat about her Tour de Suisse, her first year with Jumbo-Visma and how she feels about Lord of the Rings (being from New Zealand). Escape Collective's podcasts are made possible by our members. Head on over to escapecollective.com/member to support this show and everything else on our podcast network.

05/07/2024

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39 min
03/07/2025

The ‘why’ behind my circumnavigation of Ireland helped me find the ‘how’ to pull it off

In this special episode of Performance Process, Ronan shares the story behind his 3,000+ km solo circumnavigation of Ireland – a ride powered not by chasing records, but by purpose. This was a deeply personal challenge to raise awareness for food allergies and support life-changing research, all while adhering to the same strict allergen-free diet his six-year-old daughter Sophia must follow daily. From the original plan of a record attempt to the emotional pivot toward solidarity and visibility, Ronan breaks down how and why the ride evolved, the symbolic meaning of circling the island, the injuries, and what it revealed about resilience and navigating life with allergies. Expect raw honesty, plenty of reflection, and the beginnings of a much bigger story. The fundraiser is still open here, every contribution makes a real difference. • £10 provides allergy education packs for a school• £25 trains 50 teachers to support allergic kids• £100 covers a life-saving dose of treatment for a child• £1,500 funds six months on the life-changing Natasha Clinical Trial Hitting the target, could fund 20 trial places for allergic children, and take a real step toward a future where no child has to live in fear of their food.

03/07/2025

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52 min
10/07/2024

Giro Minisode stage 4: Things are heating up

Tilda Price joins Abby today to talk about the fourth stage of the Giro d’Italia Women. Two races today, a race for the stage and a race for seconds. With audio diaries from Letizia Borghesi (EF-Oatly-Cannondale), Grace Brown (FDJ-Suez), and Josie Nelson (DSM-Firmenich PostNL).

10/07/2024

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22 min
18/06/2024

The Tour de Suisse was a good primer for the Giro

We’ve got a two-parter for everyone this week. The first is Loren and I breaking down Tour de Suisse, who will look back on the race happy with their form and who will have a lot of questions with only two weeks to go to the Giro. In the second part Matt de Neef’s calls up Ruby Roseman-Gannon. Obsessions: Loren – Her new gravel bike!, Abby – Our Tour de France Femmes coverage plans! And as we noted in the episode, starting next week Wheel Talk will only be available on its own podcast feed. If you’re not subscribed, now is the time to do it! This will help us expand our content and offer you more bonus episodes in the future plus we have our own space, hooray! Escape Collective's podcasts are made possible by our members. Head on over to escapecollective.com/member to support this show and everything else on our podcast network. Also, we'd love to get your feedback on this show and our other shows. Share your thoughts at escapecollective.com/podcast-survey.

18/06/2024

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1hr 9min
22/07/2025

Will this be the hardest Tour de France Femmes yet?

Today on the Wheel Talk podcast we briefly look back at a wicked fast Giro d'Italia Women and look ahead to the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift with a full route breakdown featuring the one and only Sarah Gigante.

22/07/2025

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1hr 11min
21/01/2025

Miscalculations and early season tactics rule Tour Down Under

This week's episode is a special one. Matt de Neef takes control of the mic, along with Gracie Elvin and Georgie Howe, for an on-the-ground breakdown of Tour Down Under. The three talk about everything from the stage 1 non-chase to double Willunga Hill chaos to what Chloe Dygert can accomplish in 2025.

21/01/2025

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1hr 6min
14/08/2024

Tour Daily: Far from over with France on the horizon

The Classics riders got a taste of their terrain in a Grand Tour today, with an Amstel Gold Race/Liege-Bastogne-Liege combo. Loren caught up with Georgie Howe at the finish and the two chatted the race so far and the race to come. Plus audio diaries from Amanda Spratt (Lidl-Trek) and Sarah Gigante (AG Insurance-Soudal).

14/08/2024

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48 min
15/10/2024

Sprinting for seconds

This week on the podcast, Loren, Gracie, and Abby talked about the Simac Ladies Tour, Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig's move to Canyon-SRAM, and the lack of announcement around Demi Vollering’s 2025 team. Obsessions: Abby - Abbott Elementary, Gracie - Shōgun, Loren - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult

15/10/2024

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45 min
02/07/2023

Giro Donne Stage 3: Safety concerns and fast finishes

Hannah Barnes joins Abby once again to discuss the third stage of the 2023 Giro Donne. Hear from inside the Lidl-Trek bus with Lauretta Hanson and from after the finish line with EF Education-TIBCO-SVB's Veronica Ewers and Jayco-AlUla's Nina Kessler. Plus a very raw and honest check in from Niamh Fisher-Black of SD Worx. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

02/07/2023

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20 min
03/04/2023

No stopping SD Worx at Flanders

This week's episode of the Wheel Talk Podcast with Abby, Loren, and Gracie is all about the 2023 edition of Tour of Flanders. It was another dominant ride by SD Worx with a few teams suffering bad luck and some others bad tactics. Plus, there's a lot to look forward to with Paris-Roubaix Femmes avec Zwift around the corner so come back on Friday for a special preview episode of the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03/04/2023

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44 min

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