The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast

The Cycling Podcast

The Cycling Podcast

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The Cycling Podcast takes listeners to the heart of professional cycling with weekly episodes and daily coverage of the Grand Tours. Join journalists Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie – and a few special guests along the way – as they podcast about the latest cycling news and the world of professional cycling. Founded by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie in 2013, The Cycling Podcast is one of the longest-running independent sports podcasts. To support The Cycling Podcast, subscribe as a Friend of the Podcast to join our community, listen to special episodes released throughout the year and access our archive stretching back to 2015. Subscribe at thecyclingpodcast.com

Recent Episodes

S14 Ep41: Stage 8 | Chieti - Fermo | Giro d’Italia 2026
MAY 16, 2026
S14 Ep41: Stage 8 | Chieti - Fermo | Giro d’Italia 2026
<div> <p>Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.</p><p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br><a href="https://twitter.com/cycling_podcast">Twitter @cycling_podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecyclingpodcast/">Instagram @thecyclingpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Friends of the Podcast</strong><br>Sign up as a Friend of the Podcast at <a href="http://thecyclingpodcast.com/">thecyclingpodcast.com</a> to listen to new special episodes every month plus a back catalogue of more than 300 exclusive episodes.</p><p><strong>2026 Girovagando selection:</strong><br>You can buy this year’s Girovagando wine selection here: <a href="https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26">https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26</a>. <br>The wines with corresponding stage numbers are as follows: <br>Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev &amp; Milkov, Plovdiv (red) <br>Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)  <br>Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)<br>Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)<br>Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)<br>Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)</p><p><strong>The 11.01 Cappuccino</strong><br>Our regular email newsletter is now on Substack. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.substack.com/">Subscribe here</a> for frothy, full-fat updates to enjoy any time (as long as it’s after 11am).</p><p><strong>The Cannibal &amp; Badger</strong><br>Friends of the Podcast can join the discussion at our virtual pub, The Cannibal &amp; Badger. A friendly forum to talk about cycling and the podcast. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/">Log in</a> to your Friends of the Podcast account to join in.</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/clubs/thecyclingpodcast">The Cycling Podcast is on Strava</a></p><p><em>The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie.</em></p></div>
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S14 Ep40: Stage 7 | Formia - Blockhaus | Giro d’Italia 2026
MAY 15, 2026
S14 Ep40: Stage 7 | Formia - Blockhaus | Giro d’Italia 2026
<div> <p>Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.</p><p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br><a href="https://twitter.com/cycling_podcast">Twitter @cycling_podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecyclingpodcast/">Instagram @thecyclingpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Friends of the Podcast</strong><br>Sign up as a Friend of the Podcast at <a href="http://thecyclingpodcast.com/">thecyclingpodcast.com</a> to listen to new special episodes every month plus a back catalogue of more than 300 exclusive episodes.</p><p><strong>2026 Girovagando selection:</strong><br>You can buy this year’s Girovagando wine selection here: <a href="https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26">https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26</a>. <br>The wines with corresponding stage numbers are as follows: <br>Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev &amp; Milkov, Plovdiv (red) <br>Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)  <br>Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)<br>Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)<br>Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)<br>Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)</p><p><strong>The 11.01 Cappuccino</strong><br>Our regular email newsletter is now on Substack. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.substack.com/">Subscribe here</a> for frothy, full-fat updates to enjoy any time (as long as it’s after 11am).</p><p><strong>The Cannibal &amp; Badger</strong><br>Friends of the Podcast can join the discussion at our virtual pub, The Cannibal &amp; Badger. A friendly forum to talk about cycling and the podcast. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/">Log in</a> to your Friends of the Podcast account to join in.</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/clubs/thecyclingpodcast">The Cycling Podcast is on Strava</a></p><p><em>The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie.</em></p></div>
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S14 Ep39: Stage 6 | Paestum - Naples | Giro d’Italia 2026
MAY 14, 2026
S14 Ep39: Stage 6 | Paestum - Naples | Giro d’Italia 2026
<div> <p>Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.</p><p><strong>Babbel</strong><br>Learn a language the fun, easy way with intuitive 15-minute lessons you can do when you want. Choose from 14 languages including Spanish, French, Italian and German. Listeners can get up to 60% off for a limited time only at <a href="http://www.babbel.com/cycle">www.babbel.com/cycle</a></p><p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br><a href="https://twitter.com/cycling_podcast">Twitter @cycling_podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecyclingpodcast/">Instagram @thecyclingpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Friends of the Podcast</strong><br>Sign up as a Friend of the Podcast at <a href="http://thecyclingpodcast.com/">thecyclingpodcast.com</a> to listen to new special episodes every month plus a back catalogue of more than 300 exclusive episodes.</p><p><strong>2026 Girovagando selection:</strong><br>You can buy this year’s Girovagando wine selection here: <a href="https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26">https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26</a>. <br>The wines with corresponding stage numbers are as follows: <br>Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev &amp; Milkov, Plovdiv (red) <br>Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)  <br>Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)<br>Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)<br>Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)<br>Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)</p><p><strong>The 11.01 Cappuccino</strong><br>Our regular email newsletter is now on Substack. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.substack.com/">Subscribe here</a> for frothy, full-fat updates to enjoy any time (as long as it’s after 11am).</p><p><strong>The Cannibal &amp; Badger</strong><br>Friends of the Podcast can join the discussion at our virtual pub, The Cannibal &amp; Badger. A friendly forum to talk about cycling and the podcast. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/">Log in</a> to your Friends of the Podcast account to join in.</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/clubs/thecyclingpodcast">The Cycling Podcast is on Strava</a></p><p><em>The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie.</em></p></div>
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61 MIN
S14 Ep38: Stage 5 |  Praia a Mare - Potenza | Giro d’Italia 2026
MAY 13, 2026
S14 Ep38: Stage 5 | Praia a Mare - Potenza | Giro d’Italia 2026
<div> <p>Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.</p><p><strong>EPISODE SPONSOR<br></strong><br><strong>NordVPN</strong><br>Get NordVPN two-year plan + four months extra ➼ <a href="https://nordvpn.com/tcp">https://nordvpn.com/tcp</a> It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee.</p><p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br><a href="https://twitter.com/cycling_podcast">Twitter @cycling_podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecyclingpodcast/">Instagram @thecyclingpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Friends of the Podcast</strong><br>Sign up as a Friend of the Podcast at <a href="http://thecyclingpodcast.com/">thecyclingpodcast.com</a> to listen to new special episodes every month plus a back catalogue of more than 300 exclusive episodes.</p><p><strong>2026 Girovagando selection:</strong><br>You can buy this year’s Girovagando wine selection here: <a href="https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26">https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26</a>. <br>The wines with corresponding stage numbers are as follows: <br>Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev &amp; Milkov, Plovdiv (red) <br>Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)  <br>Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)<br>Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)<br>Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)<br>Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)</p><p><strong>The 11.01 Cappuccino</strong><br>Our regular email newsletter is now on Substack. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.substack.com/">Subscribe here</a> for frothy, full-fat updates to enjoy any time (as long as it’s after 11am).</p><p><strong>The Cannibal &amp; Badger</strong><br>Friends of the Podcast can join the discussion at our virtual pub, The Cannibal &amp; Badger. A friendly forum to talk about cycling and the podcast. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/">Log in</a> to your Friends of the Podcast account to join in.</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/clubs/thecyclingpodcast">The Cycling Podcast is on Strava</a></p><p><em>The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie.</em></p></div>
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66 MIN
S14 Ep37: Stage 4 |  Catanzaro - Cosenza | Giro d’Italia 2026
MAY 12, 2026
S14 Ep37: Stage 4 | Catanzaro - Cosenza | Giro d’Italia 2026
<div> <p>Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.</p><p><strong>EPISODE SPONSOR<br><br>Indeed</strong><br>If you are looking to hire someone for your company, maybe the best way isn’t to search for a candidate but to match with Indeed. Go to <a href="http://indeed.com/cycle">indeed.com/cycle</a> now to get a £100 sponsored job credit and get matched with the perfect candidate fast.</p><p><strong>Follow us on social media:</strong><br><a href="https://twitter.com/cycling_podcast">Twitter @cycling_podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecyclingpodcast/">Instagram @thecyclingpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Friends of the Podcast</strong><br>Sign up as a Friend of the Podcast at <a href="http://thecyclingpodcast.com/">thecyclingpodcast.com</a> to listen to new special episodes every month plus a back catalogue of more than 300 exclusive episodes.</p><p><strong>2026 Girovagando selection:</strong><br>You can buy this year’s Girovagando wine selection here: <a href="https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26">https://dvinecellars.com/products/cycling-podcast-giro-26</a>. <br>The wines with corresponding stage numbers are as follows: <br>Stage 3: Mixtape Red, Georgiev &amp; Milkov, Plovdiv (red) <br>Stage 4: Tenuta del Conte, Calabria Rosso, Calabria (red)  <br>Stage 5: Vigneti del Vulture, Pipoli, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata (red)<br>Stage 10: Bianco 'il Terraio’ Paterna, Tuscany (white)<br>Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)<br>Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)</p><p><strong>The 11.01 Cappuccino</strong><br>Our regular email newsletter is now on Substack. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.substack.com/">Subscribe here</a> for frothy, full-fat updates to enjoy any time (as long as it’s after 11am).</p><p><strong>The Cannibal &amp; Badger</strong><br>Friends of the Podcast can join the discussion at our virtual pub, The Cannibal &amp; Badger. A friendly forum to talk about cycling and the podcast. <a href="https://thecyclingpodcast.supportingcast.fm/">Log in</a> to your Friends of the Podcast account to join in.</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/clubs/thecyclingpodcast">The Cycling Podcast is on Strava</a></p><p><em>The Cycling Podcast was founded in 2013 by Richard Moore, Daniel Friebe and Lionel Birnie.</em></p></div>
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81 MIN