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CASTELLI Cycling Podcast

Castelli Cycling

Welcome to the CASTELLI podcast, your exclusive access to the iconic brand that has revolutionized how pro-riders dress and pushed the boundaries of cycling clothing performance for decades.This is the pod you never knew you needed, whether you"re a roadie, triathlete, mountain biker, graveler, track rider, or someone who simply loves commuting on your city bike.In each episode, we are joined by people from the world of cycling to learn the best practices for peak performance, how to dress, share

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36:37

GAIA MASETTI | The Rising Italian Star, Positive...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/10/21

At just 22, Gaia Masetti is already making waves in the women’s WorldTour. With a deep passion for cycling that began in childhood, Gaia has raced in some of the biggest events on the calendar as part of the AG Insurance Soudal team.In this episode, Gaia reflects on her journey from winning her first race at the age of six to turning pro at just 21. She discusses the challenges she faced along the way, the unwavering support of her family, and how cyclocross helped shape her technical skills on the

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58:00

SPORTS NUTRITION | RED-S Ep. 2: Optimizing Nutrition,...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/10/08

The pressure to achieve ideal weight in cycling and triathlon, hit competitive power-to-weight ratios, and meet physical expectations drives a surprising number of male and female elite athletes into a state of low energy availability. In this series, we explore RED-S, what it entails, and why diagnosing it is so complex. If you missed the first episode, we strongly recommend starting there as these two episodes serve as a comprehensive guide for athletes at all levels looking to enhance their

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48:33

SPORTS NUTRITION | RED-S Ep. 1: Fueling World Tour...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re diving deep into the critical topic of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) with sports nutritionist Dani Hofstetter. Many cyclists unintentionally underfuel, risking issues like low energy availability, hormonal imbalances, and decreased bone density. Around 80% of athletes face this problem, affecting performance and health.Dani will walk us through personalized nutrition plans, micronutrient density, and strategies for different training sessions

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38:05

REGGIE MILLER & MATT LIETO | The Power of Community...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Today's guest is truly inspiring—a superstar admired by millions of fans. We’re joined by NBA Hall of Famer and Olympian Reggie Miller. While Reggie is widely known for his legendary basketball career, today we’ll discuss his love for mountain biking and gravel riding, the cycling community, his missioan to boost diversity in the sport, and his passion for getting more kids and people of color involved. We’ll also explore his efforts to make cycling more accessible for everyone.Joining Reggie is

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1:19:47

Super GT and Formula Racing, Favorite Tokyo Climbs,...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/08/27

Join us for a thrilling episode of the Castelli Podcast with João Paulo de Oliveira, a Brazilian racing ace in Japan's Super GT scene. Discover how João uses cycling to stay fit and explore the parallels between these two high-demand sports.Learn how cycling not only keeps João in peak condition but also allows him to explore Japan’s stunning landscapes, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to serene countryside routes and the iconic climb up Mount Fuji.Whether you’re into road cycling, curious about

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19:56

JUSTINE GHEKIERE | A Belgian Star on the Rise

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/08/13

In this episode, we sit down with Belgian female pro-cyclist Justine Ghekiere. She shares her remarkable journey, from discovering eRacing during the COVID pandemic to making her mark in the women's professional peloton. Justine's story is a testament to the rapid pace of her rise in the cycling world, her obsession with indoor training, and the mental grit that fuels her passion for the sport.Join us as we delve into Justine's love for climbing, her favorite rides when she's come in Flanders and to

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28:09

RECAP | Nutrition Strategies for Fueling Everyday...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/08/05

The Castelli Podcast recap is a monthly episode highlighting some of the best bits from one of our past podcast episodes. You can find the full 57-minute episode from November 29, 2023, or at this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-nutrition-ep2-what-is-the-optimal-diet-for/id1669906821?i=1000636862451Expert sports performance nutritionist Dani Hofstetter shares invaluable insights on the importance of balanced nutrition, strategies for fueling everyday performance, comparisons

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36:54

SOIGNEUR | The Most Crucial Job in Cycling

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/07/19

It's the final Tour de France episode, we're taking a deep dive into the most crucial job in cycling—the soigneur. Are they a butler? A friend? A rider's mum?We chatted with Kevin Verstaen, an experienced soigneur working for Soudal Quick-Step, who described the role as looking after the welfare of team members and being a "cyclist laborer."Soigneur stories often include humorous and challenging moments, and they usually see the riders more than their own family. Ultimately, a good soigneur is worth

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40:38

SPORTS NUTRITION | How Much Do Tour Riders Eat?

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/07/15

Nutrition is a hot topic in the modern peloton, and for good reason. A grand tour like the Tour de France is an immense challenge for the body. Fail to fuel or eat properly, and you'll pay the price.In this episode, we uncover the latest strategies that pros use to sustain themselves through three weeks of grueling racing. Joining us is Maaike Polspoel, the performance nutritionist for the top-ranked Soudal Quick-Step team.Tune in to this episode for insights and tips that you can apply to your own

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54:46

KOEN PELGRIM | A Chat with Evenepoel's Performance...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/07/08

In this episode, live from the Tour de France, we're joined by Koen Pelgrim, Performance Coach at Soudal Quick-Step and personal trainer to Remco Evenepoel.Remco has had an outstanding first week at the Grande Boucle, securing a stage win and the white jersey with an impressive and consistent performance. As we prepare for the race's second half, discover how Remco and his Soudal Quick-Step teammates have been gearing up for the season's biggest event.We'll explore mastering cycling performance and

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15:14

TOUR DE FRANCE | A Brief History of the Race 💛

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/07/01

In this 'petite' episode, we’re giving you a speedy introduction to La Grande Boucle and its history, along with some fun and incredible facts. We explore its iconic climbs, the introduction of different leader jerseys, and the thrill of watching the race.We also highlight some of the early champions and pioneers, discuss the evolution of team sponsorship over the years, and much more.Hope you’ll enjoy this one!Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:54 2024 Overview and Firsts03:30 History and Present of La

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28:09

People Behind a WorldTour Team | Press Officer,...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/06/18

In our series profiling the team behind the riders, it’s all about communication activations, social media, partner marketing campaigns, and mental health awareness.You might have caught a glimpse of today’s guest in the background during rider interviews at races and Grand Tours. His name is Phil Lowe, Press Officer for one of the sport’s biggest and most historical WorldTour cycling teams, Soudal Quick-Step.I brought Phil on to the show because I believe many of us often find ourselves sitting on

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46:54

The FASTEST Sprinter Duo | Tim Merlier and Bert Van...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/06/03

Born just 31 days apart in the autumn of 1992, Soudal Quick-Step's Tim Merlier and Bert Van Lerberghe are a duo whose fates have long been connected. In the first bunch sprint of the 2024 Giro d'Italia, Tim Merlier made history by becoming the first Belgian in 46 years to win three stages in a single edition of the Giro d’Italia. With help from his childhood friend Bert Van Lerberghe, who ramped up the speed under the flamme rouge to guide Tim to the final meters. Less than a week after their

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14:40

GIRO d'ITALIA | Pantani's Legendary Attack To Oropa,...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/05/01

The 107th Giro d’Italia kicks off on Saturday, promising three weeks of breathtaking climbs, scenic views, and, above all, great racing. In this episode, we'll delve into some iconic moments in Giro history; the first Maglia Rosa, Marco Pantani's legendary attack to Oropa in 1999, Andy Hampsten's epic day on Passo Gavia in 1988, and Castelli's innovations and marketing stunts during the Giro, such as introducing turquoise Lycra shorts and the evolution of cycling jerseys.CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome01:22

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57:35

CLASSIC CLIMBS | Rocacorba: The Most Celebrated Climb...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/04/24

In this episode, I caught up with multiple South African champion Ashleigh Moolman Pasio. We talked about how she ended up in Banyoles near Girona, the Rocacorba Cycling business, her QOM Strava record on the famous Rocacorba climb near Girona, and the challenge she set herself to get the best women's time below 30 minutes.Ashleigh will share her advice on how to pace yourself when aiming for your PR because pushing just a little over your limit for half of the climb will ultimately cost you

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34:28

LUKE LAMPERTI | The American Future of the Classics!

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/03/27

There’s a great deal of excitement surrounding the young US talent Luke Lamperti, but no one – not even himself – knows quite what sort of rider he is or will become as he embarks on his first World Tour season with Soudal Quick-Step.Originally from California, Lamperti began riding dirt bikes at the age of three. Over the recent seasons, he has emerged as one of the most sought-after young riders, showcasing his prowess with numerous victories and promising potential in sprints and one-day

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1:11:10

TOM STEELS | Journey Into Pro Cycling and What It...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/03/12

🎥 Find the video interview on YouTube and participate in the Roubaix contest by leaving your favorite race moment in the comments 👉 https://youtu.be/TcpI58alwqAWe have two VIP hospitality tickets up for grabs for the Roubaix on April 7, 2024._____Join us for a gripping journey into the heart of professional cycling as we delve into the last three decades of pro racing and the world of sports directing.From Tom’s excitement of joining the number one Classics team when racing pro to later becoming

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45:37

The Unsung Heroes of Pro Cycling - Meet the Mechanics

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/02/13

In the world of professional cycling, where the spotlight often shines on the riders conquering the grueling races, there exists a group of individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure every pedal stroke is supported by a perfectly tuned machine. These unsung heroes are the mechanics, the wizards of the workshop who transform bikes into race-ready steeds capable of enduring the harshest conditions and most demanding terrains.We chatted with Nicolas Coosemans, technical and development

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48:34

ILSE PLUIMERS | Your Guide To Cyclocross,...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/01/30

In this episode, we are delighted to introduce Ilse Pluimers, a young and exceptionally talented athlete from the Castelli-equipped AG Insurance Soudal team, excelling in both cyclocross and road cycling.It's a lively conversation about Ilse's passion for cyclocross and one-day racing. We explore how she balances her road career with cyclocross in winter, and she shares insider tips and know-how about this amazing sport, covering technical aspects and how to get started.Towards the end of the

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34:02

MIKEL LANDA | A New Chapter, Climbing Tips, Giro...

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast ·

2024/01/23

[Video on YouTube]Join us as we delve into the heart-pounding world of professional cycling as Mikel Landa, the experienced Basque climber, gears up for an exciting season with Soudal Quick-Step.Fresh from a stellar performance in the 2023 Vuelta and a podium at the 2022 Giro d’Italia, Landa takes on a supporting role for Remco Evenepoel in the Tour de France, all while anticipating a lead in the 2024 Vuelta a España.We'll explore Landa's passion for climbing and the Giro d’Italia, as well as his

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