Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast
Downtime MTBDowntime isn’t just another mountain bike podcast. It’s THE podcast for those who live and breathe gravity riding. Whether you’re chasing podiums or simply pushing your own limits on the trail, Downtime is your essential source for staying ahead of the curve. Downtime connects you with the key figures from the gravity community – the athletes pushing the limits, the mechanics wrenching on the fast... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 252 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FitnessSportsHealth & FitnessWilderness | |||
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2026 is shaping up to be an exciting season. Long-standing rivalries are heating up, and a wave of young talent is stepping into the elite ranks, who knows how it will all play out? Joining us to break it down is Alan Milway, performance coach and te... more
Hardline has always been one of the most intimidating races in mountain biking, but at Hardline Wales in 2025, Lou Ferguson delivered a full top-to-bottom race run that showed just how far the women’s scene has progressed. But that run was only part ... more
This week I’m joined by Tahnée Seagrave. Tahnée has been one of the defining riders of modern downhill for more than a decade. A World Cup winner, a world championship medallist, and one of the riders who helped push the level of women’s racing to wh... more
While I was out in New Zealand, I caught up with Amaury Pierron to unpack the highs and lows of the past couple of seasons. From those incredible wet-weather wins at the Val di Sole and Les Gets World Cups, to breaking his collarbone in La Thuile and... more
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I love this podcast as a young kid looking to improve my riding listening to the pros talk. Love the Miriam Nicole episode
Apple Podcasts5Bruce Micahvaney
Australia19 days ago - Awesome Show!
I don’t even race downhill (just ride with my buds for fun) but this podcast has me totally captivated! I always look forward to the next episode. Great work!
Apple Podcasts5Ben from WNC
United Statesa month ago - Thank you
Second best Mtb podcast
Apple Podcasts5thegoatlab
United Kingdoma month ago - THE best MTB pod
Chris is awesome and the guests he gets are amazing. Essential listening if you follow World Cup DH or Enduro and a great listen if you don’t. Excellent work Chris, I love them all but the pre and post race episodes are superb!
Apple Podcasts5Earth nativeUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Great pod
Jackson Goldstone is the GOAT!!! I love watching present and past red bull hardline and rampage races. U should episodes about them and u should interview other winners from the Red Bull hardline and rampage.
Apple Podcasts5Paliskier2013United States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #50 | United States/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #5 | United Kingdom/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #7 |  Canada/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #206 | United Kingdom/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #4 | Australia/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #21 |  Italy/Sports/Wilderness |
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What is Downtime about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focusing intensely on gravity mountain biking, content covers everything from the competitive world of downhill racing to insights from key figures in the sport, including athletes and industry experts. Episodes emphasize the fusion of technical discussions about bike mechanics, race strategies, and personal anecdotes from prominent riders. This not only promotes a deep understanding of the sport but also highlights the community aspect, featuring discussions about camaraderie and support among racers. Regular segments, such as pre- and post-race analyses and special insights on nutrition and injury recovery, make it a comprehensive resource for both competitive racers and passionate riders pushing their limits on the trails.
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Which podcasts are similar to Downtime?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Downtime:
1. The Inside Line Podcast - Vital MTB
2. The Ride Companion
3. The Pinkbike Podcast
4. MOVING THE NEEDLE : The Andrew Neethling Podcast
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How many episodes of Downtime are there?
Downtime launched 9 years ago and published 252 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Downtime?
Recent guests on Downtime include:
1. Lou Ferguson
2. Tahnée Seagrave
3. Amaury Pierron
4. Craig Miller
5. Jason Blodgett
6. Aaron Gwin
7. Markus Flossmann
8. Matt Jones
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