Domestique Cycling Podcast

In the debut episode of The Domestique Hotseat, we sit down with Israel–Premier Tech’s Nick Schultz — fresh off one of the hardest Grand Tours of his career. From brutal Giro transfers to racing through injury, Nick opens up about the grind, the mental battles, and what keeps him going. We talk: Life inside the pelotonLessons from his early years in FranceWhy being a helper is a craft of its ownGetting Derek Gee to RomeAnd whether stage 21 parades are actually a mythNo fluff, no media trainin...

The peloton has crossed the line in Rome, and Simon Yates is your perhaps unexpected 2025 Giro d’Italia champion, but what a journey it’s been. In this special episode of the Domestique Cycling Podcast, Bram, Ethan, and Joe are joined by pro cyclist Cyrus Monk to unpack three weeks of racing, controversy, and comebacks. From Del Toro’s resilience and Carapaz’s aggression to Stage 20’s unforgettable fireworks, the team debates the smartest vs. the strongest, insider insights on wildcard teams,...

In this episode of the Domestique Cycling Podcast, hosts Bram and Ethan discuss the latest developments in the Giro d'Italia, including standout performances, team strategies, and the implications of recent events on the race. They analyze the challenges faced by riders like Primož Roglič and Juan Yuso, while highlighting the rising star Del Toro. As the Giro approaches its final stages, predictions and insights into the dynamics of the race are shared.

From Albania to the white roads of Tuscany, week one of the Giro d’Italia has already delivered a Grand Tour’s worth of drama and we’re only nine stages in. Bram, Ethan, and Joe dive into the highs, lows, and gravel of the opening week: Mads Pedersen’s dominance, the brutal crashes that sidelined GC contenders like Landa and Hindley. Juan Ayuso’s early statement and Luke Plapp’s heroic solo win. The return of Wout van Aert and the emergence of Isaac del Toro in pink Plus: we debate relegatio...

The Giro is here, and we’re diving deep. Bram, Ethan, and new co-host Joe preview the route, the contenders, the wildcards, and the drama to come. From Roglič vs Ayuso to wild sprint picks and KOM outsiders — it’s your full (but fun) guide to the first Grand Tour of the season.

Johannes Kulset returns to the Domestique Cycling Podcast to break down his season so far, from illness setbacks to record-breaking power numbers. We discuss UNO-X’s rise, the fight for Tour de France spots, and what a WorldTour license could mean for the team. Plus, Johannes shares his thoughts on Tadej Pogacar’s dominance, tactical racing, and what’s coming next in France and Norway.