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Beyond the Peloton Podcast

Cycling writer Spencer Martin breaks down the why and how of the professional cycling race. Subscribe to learn what happened, how it happened, and why it happened in an attempt to glean a deeper understanding of the sport. beyondthepeloton.substack.com

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01:08:44

Is Modern Training Extending Riders' Careers?

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/11/29

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better go through what they were thankful for during the 2024 season, and what they want to see in 2025, over the holiday week. ⁠⁠Beyond the Peloton newsletter⁠'s 2025 GC Contender Tiers⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Try The Better Lab today⁠⁠⁠ This episode is supported by ⁠⁠⁠buycycle⁠⁠⁠, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our friends at buycycle.

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00:58:43

How a Speed Skater Hacked Cycling Training

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/11/22

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better break down how a speed skater exposed a lot of assumptions made in modern cycling training, and discuss how Jack Burke, a Canadian amateur who keeps taking some of cycling's toughest Strava KOMs, could present a money-ball acquisition for a struggling WorldTour squad. ⁠Beyond the Peloton newsletter⁠'s 2025 GC Contender Tiers ⁠⁠⁠Try The Better Lab today⁠⁠ This episode is supported

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00:41:21

On the Ground at Rouleur Live: Pidcock's Unexpected...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/11/15

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better check in from the Rouleur Live event in London, breaking down Tom Pidcock's surprising comments about his Ineos team from his recent interview, and much more. Beyond the Peloton newsletter⁠'s 2024 Rider Rankings ⁠⁠Try The Better Lab today⁠ This episode is supported by ⁠buycycle⁠, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our

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00:39:07

Remco Rumors & More Pidcock/Ineos Drama

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/11/08

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab sit down to catch up on some of the latest news in pro cycling, including the on-going drama at Ineos, rumors that Remco Evenepoel turned down at 10 million euro contract at RedBull-Bora, and much more. Beyond the Peloton newsletter⁠'s 2024 Rider Rankings ⁠⁠Try The Better Lab today⁠ This episode is supported by ⁠buycycle⁠, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes

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01:21:29

Svein Tuft on the Absurdities of Modern Cycling & His...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/11/01

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab sit down with former WorldTour professional rider Svein Tuft (6:02) to discuss his highly unusual path to the top of the sport and his opinion on the state of modern cycling. ⁠Buy Svein's book⁠ here Get in-depth pro cycling analysis with the Beyond the Peloton newsletter ⁠Try The Better Lab today⁠ This episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned

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00:49:26

How LTGP & SBT GRVL's 2025 Changes Will Affect the...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/10/26

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss what the recent changes to the LifeTime Grand Prix series and SBT GRVLs could mean for America's gravel racing scene before attempting to understand the Ineos/Tom Pidcock/Q36.5 love triangle and touching on a few other recent news items. BTP Newsletter In-Depth Breakdowns Listen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way Podcast BTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the

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67:15

New Podcast: Tour de France Unchained Episodes 4-8 &...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/06/22

This week, joined by my co-host Andrew Vontz (of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab), I call in from a carpark-adjacent Ibis patio in the Alsace region of France to go over my plans to have an in-person footprint at the upcoming Tour de France before breaking down UAE's dominance at last week's Tour de Suisse and what it could mean for the upcoming Tour de France, (26:25) before discussing the last half of the Netflix Tour de France Unchained documentary.Relevant Recent pre-Tour de

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107:01

Giro Reflections, TdF Predictions & Unbound Thoughts...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/06/03

Spencer and Andrew welcome back Lanterne Rouge podcast co-host/YouTuber Benji Naesen to get his thoughts on the European invasion at the upcoming Unbound Gravel race, Tadej Pogačar's dominance at the Giro d'Italia and how and if anyone can challenge him at the Tour de France, before diving deep on theoretical race tactics and differing views on the best way to challenge a stronger GC rival. BTP In-Depth Giro d'Italia Big Picture BreakdownListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is

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83:55

Tadej's Giro Domination, USA Road Nationals & Unbound...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/05/23

Enjoy this ad-lite premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew break down the recent USA National Road Race and Time Trial Championships, including the amazing performance of recent BTP guest Scott McGill and the drama surrounding the Olympic Road Race team selection, before breaking down Tadej Pogačar's domination at the Giro d'Italia (24:20) and if we've seen anything like this in the modern era. Before wrapping up, they discuss this

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82:11

Giro d'Italia Check-In w/Scott McGill

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/05/15

Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew welcome back pro cyclist Scott McGill of the Project Echelon Racing project to catch up on his last two seasons, discuss his success at racing a rare mixed US-European schedule, his preferred hoagie packing method for long-haul flight fueling, as well as his thoughts on the ongoing Giro d'Italia (22:00), and his goals for the upcoming US road nationals and the remainder of

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45:49

Giro d'Italia 2024: Why Has the Racing Been so Good...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/05/09

Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew break down the opening five stages of the Giro d'Italia and why the racing has been so unusually exciting. They discuss whether Tadej Pogačar already has the GC competition won, how Geraint Thomas continues to improve as he ages, and whether pure sprinting is dead in modern cycling. BTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Giro d’Italia with the

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67:58

Riley Sheehan on the Spring Classics, Altitude Camps...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/04/18

With regular co-host Andrew Vontz away on an in-depth investigative assignment, Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter sits down with Israel-Premier Tech rider Riley Sheehan (12:40) to discuss his breakout Classics season, his current tenure at a high altitude camp, how pro riders and teams optimize their training and nutrition, why his IPT team is having such a strong start to 2024 and what he wants to accomplish during the rest of his neo-pro season.BTP In-Depth 2024 Amstel Gold

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68:29

Mathieu van der Poel & Alpecin Dominate the Classics...

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/04/10

Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Mathieu van der Poel's dominant ride at Sunday's Paris-Roubaix to win his second straight Roubaix title, complete the coveted Flanders/Roubaix back-to-back and sixth career Monument, as well as dissect how the Alpecin team has become the sport's premier one-day force and how Van

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65:53

Can Anyone Beat Mathieu van der Poel at Flanders?

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2024/03/30

As a premium subscriber to Beyond the Peloton, please enjoy this ad-free feed of our latest podcast episode (this new feed through Substack is in its beta phase, so please let me know if you are hearing ads in it). Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down how Wednesday’s massive crash at Dwars door Vlaanderen, which has sidelined Wout van Aert and Jasper Stuyven, and injured pre-race favorite Mads Pedersen, will affect one of

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00:49:32

Classics Check-In & a Thrilling GC Duel at Catalunya

Beyond the Peloton Podcast ·

2020/11/02

Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab give their thoughts on the state of the Mathieu van der Poel/Tadej Pogačar Classics battle, the strange absence of Wout van Aert & how the veteran Primož Roglič is taking on the wunderkind Juan Ayuso at Volta Catalunya.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beyond the Peloton newsletter⁠'s Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Choose the Hard Way Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠

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