London Edinburgh London - the long distance cycling podcast

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The home for chat about long distance cycling and for London Edinburgh London - the UK's biggest endurance cycling challenge.

Episodes

  1. ...and that's it for 2025!

    08/18/2025

    ...and that's it for 2025!

    Recorded the monday after LEL25 finished, a sleep deprived team reflect on the event. They discuss the disappointment of the riders and volunteers, the challenge of calling a halt and of the atmosphere which emerged... and Daniela has some thoughts about erm, unmentionables...

    42 min
  2. It's getting close!

    07/21/2025

    It's getting close!

    With #LEL25 almost here, the team talk about a few last minutes details and meet a rider with a remarkable story.

    57 min
  3. May 2025 - the Creamy one

    05/26/2025

    May 2025 - the Creamy one

    Talking about long distance cycling and London Edinburgh London - we hear from sports doc Anna Marshall about sores, nutrition, ibuprofen and the restorative power of teddies.... plus an update on plans for August's LEL... oh and Damon wangles a fact finding mission to the Canary Islands...

    50 min
  4. LEL April #5 - Q&A Special

    04/13/2025

    LEL April #5 - Q&A Special

    Danial gives us an update on planning for LEL in August, we mix up the name of our volunteer co-ordinator, get confused about how long there is to go and Danial makes the wurst ever joke... London Edinburgh London is the UK's biggest cycling event attracting 2,500 entrants from 57 countries attempting to ride the 930 mile round trip between the two cities in under 128 hours.. supported by an army of volunteers. Find out more at https://londonedinburghlondon.com/

    46 min
  5. LEL Jan 25 - #4

    01/28/2025

    LEL Jan 25 - #4

    Danial updates us on the entry process, Damon discovers how you can go from reluctant bag lady to controller and we find out why goats need to be afraid. Plus let us know what questions you'd like us to answer next time we meet... Email your questions to press@londonedinburghlondon.com or join the chat on the LEL Facebook group

    34 min
  6. Getting ready to sign up for 2025

    12/23/2024

    Getting ready to sign up for 2025

    We're chatting about how to secure your place for 2025 and how to prepare plus Laura Massey-Pugh tells us about riding a tandem round the world in record time...

    47 min

  7. 05/12/2024

    Episode #2

    We catch up with Danial on the planning for 2025, hear from 2023 rider Steffan and from a mechanic on how to avoid getting into trouble. We also hear from a 2025 entrant on the role cycling plays in his life. Plus there's an update on what you need to do to secure your place on the UK's biggest and best bike ride. WARNING - contains discussion of issues of Complex PTSD and self harm (additional warnings in episode before relevant content)

    43 min

  8. 01/05/2024

    Episode 1 - What's LEL all about

    Hosts  Daniela Harder and Adam Young chat to LEL organiser Danial Webb, 2022 finisher Kirsty Gunstone and controller Damon Mason about the event, their experiences and planning for 2025. More details about LEL can be found at LondonEdinburghLondon.com

    43 min
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