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The Slow Ride: A Cycling Podcast

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Cyclocross
Cycling
Bike Culture
Tour De Ski
NBA
Urban Cycling
Bike Racing
Dublin
Gravel Racing
Nordic Skiing
FIS Tour De Ski
Zwift
World Tour Kits
Nairo Quintana
Movistar
Tour De France
GCN
AG2R
Minnesota State Championships
Cross-Country Skiing

A comedy show about pro bike racing? A racing show with comedy? Even we're not sure. These three cycling aficionados met a decade ago as bike messengers and have spent countless hours racing, and more importantly discussing the finer qualities of all things bicycles, cycling culture and bike racing ever since. Join the conversation.

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Latest Episodes

This week we salute Movistar, relive the highlights of Rui Costas career and look at some old Fignon photos. Pretty standard stuff.

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This week we reconvene for a quick 2025 quiz, learn about some future glasses and make a deal with the devil.

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This week we wrap up Italian classics season, French should be classics season and maybe gravel classics season? Plus, we finally have something dirt on Canada.

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This week we welcome Tim back into the SRP peloton for another week of Maine baised Atac's, Italian classics and crazy Klein monsters.

This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hamm... more

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Recent Guests

Zoe Backsett
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Episode: Ep 514 Over 30
Kerry Werner
Cyclocross racer and guest contributor
Episode: Ep 503 The Lincoln Position
Matt Allen
Cyclocross superstar and contributor to cycling discussions.
Episode: Ep 461 Embrace Tradition

Hosts

Tim
Tim is an experienced cyclist and co-host known for his engaging storytelling and humor. He frequently shares personal anecdotes from his journey in cycling and often dives into detailed analyses of races.
Matt
Matt brings a unique perspective to the podcast, often focusing on the cultural side of cycling. His humor and wit shine through, making the discussions enjoyable and relatable for listeners.
Spencer
Spencer adds a lively charm to the podcast, known for his lighthearted yet insightful commentary on cycling. His interactions with Tim and Matt create a dynamic and entertaining atmosphere.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 549 ratings
  • My weekly catch up

    When the world seems like there’s just too much happening and it feels overwhelming, there’s the Slow Ride Podcast to the rescue. Always worth a good chuckle and sometimes it’s to be a fly on the wall while the three hosts banter, argue, and poke fun at cycling and each other.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    veggieFarmerAndrew
    United States6 months ago
  • Five Stars for Three Stars

    The best at what it does if you like that sort of thing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    east bay me
    United Statesa year ago
  • 500

    Here’s hoping episode 500 is as good as episode 400 was.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Derf McMerckx
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great pod

    Keep it up boys. See you in Flanders one day!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Henry R hut
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Shoulda called it the squeaky wheel

    More radio dramas! I do get all my best rumors here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caiterate
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the humor and camaraderie of the hosts, often describing the podcast as a great comedic take on cycling culture.
Some reviews do mention criticisms regarding accuracy in cycling discussions, suggesting a divide among listeners regarding the balance of humor and factual commentary.
Many enjoy the blend of personal anecdotes and insightful commentary, expressing a sense of community while discussing cycling events.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep 546 The Provence of Quebec
Q: Do you think the race, the end result in the GC would really be that different if some of those stages hadn't been altered?
The hosts believe the results would likely have been similar despite the altered stages.
Ep 535 Tour de Dog
Q: What would little guy race?
The little guy would likely recommend the monocoque for comfort and safety over speed.
Ep 473 Trying Our Best
Q: How did the women's cycling races compare to men's this weekend?
The women's races had strong contenders, but they didn't seem to garner the same level of hype as the men's races, despite the talent involved.

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This podcast features a mix of humor and insightful commentary surrounding professional cycling and bike culture, blending personal experiences with analysis of current events in the cycling world. Episodes often include lively discussions about major bike races such as the Tour de France and Vuelta a España, engaging anecdotes from the hosts, and critiques of cycling culture and trends. The unique dynamic among the hosts, who are longtime friends with a background in bike messengering, adds a lighthearted yet analytical approach to the topics discussed, making it an entertaining and informative listen for cycling enthusiasts as well as casual fans who enjoy a comedic take on sports commentary.

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