SBS Cycling Podcast

Catch punchy updates on the world of professional cycling. Christophe Mallet, Dave McKenzie and guests chew over all the action from the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, la Vuelta and more. From Australia's home of cycling, SBS.

Episodes

Newsflash: January 16th, Vingegaard Doubles Down, SD Worx Debut down under and Gee Resets for Italy

January 15, 2026 • 2 mins

Big names, bold plans and fresh starts as Vingegaard, SD Worx-Protime and Derek Gee all set their sights firmly on 2026.

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Tactics, Talent, and Total Drama in Perth's national road championships

January 11, 2026 • 17 mins

From comeback wins to chaotic finales, the Perth Nationals proved Australian cycling is brimming with stories and stars.

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#Exclusive: Amanda Spratt sets her own finish line with her retirement for the end of 2026

January 4, 2026 • 28 mins

Amanda Spratt reveals her retirement plans for the end of 2026, closing a landmark career defined by resilience, leadership and lasting influence on women’s cycling.

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Newsflash: January 2nd, from retirement, a helping hand and reinvention

January 1, 2026 • 3 mins

From farewells and fresh starts to bold new chapters, the cycling world is firmly in transition in 2026

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Can Cycling Survive a Warming World?

December 31, 2025 • 32 mins

To start the year, we have a critical look at how professional cycling must adapt its infrastructure, ethics, and performance standards to survive a warming planet.

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Newsflash: December 26th, Onley signs big, Jayco means Business in Australia, and the Rainbow effect for EF

December 25, 2025 • 3 mins

Ineos signs Onley, Jayco goes big for the Tour Down Under, and Vallières extends her rainbow reign with EF.

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Ruby Roseman-Gannon: Resilience and Team Spirit

December 21, 2025 • 31 mins

An inspiring deep dive into Ruby Roseman-Gannon’s challenging season and the true spirit of cycling: resilience, teamwork and passion.

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Newsflash: December 19th, Schleck joins Lidl-Trek, Froome’s future, Araya makes history, Merckx fights back

December 18, 2025 • 4 mins

Andy Schleck steps into a WorldTour management role, Chris Froome leaves his next move unanswered, Monaliza Araya makes history for Eritrean women’s cycling, and Eddy Merckx continues his determined recovery after surgery.

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Newsflash: December 12th, Girmay Joins NSN, Pogačar Tests Roubaix and Roglič Targets the Vuelta

December 11, 2025 • 3 mins

The WorldTour is being reshaped for 2026 as team mergers, promotions and big transfers redraw the peloton, Tadej Pogačar signals massive Classics ambitions with an early and gritty Paris Roubaix recon and Primož Roglič narrows his focus to a record fifth Vuelta a España as others eye the Tour.

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Inside Decathlon's Sprint Revival with Mark Renshaw

December 9, 2025 • 27 mins

Mark Renshaw reveals how Decathlon plans to conquer the new season with stronger sprint trains, sharper tactics, and a united team spirit.

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Newsflash: December 5th, Korey Boddington Leads a Year of Triumphs, while young riders step up

December 4, 2025 • 3 mins

Korey Boddington, Sarah Gigante, and Jay Vine led Australia’s cycling accolades in 2025, while rising stars Hamish McKenzie and Nienke Vinke signal the sport’s next generation.

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Newsflash: November 28th, Ben O'Connor returns down under

November 27, 2025 • 3 mins

A big week in cycling with Ben O’Connor’s home-season launch, Geraint Thomas stepping into leadership and the 2028 Worlds facing a dramatic course shake-up.

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Luke Tuckwell: Inside the Mind of Bora Red Bull’s Young Gun

November 25, 2025 • 25 mins

Young Aussie cyclist Luke Tuckwell opens up about his rapid rise, near-miss at the Giro Next Gen, and the next big step with Bora Red Bull.

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Newsflash: November 21st, NSN emerges, Bernaudeau steps down, and Greco remembered

November 20, 2025 • 4 mins

Pro cycling faces big changes in teams, leadership, protests, and a heartbreaking loss with Paige Greco’s passing.

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Newsflash: November 14th, Africa has a new team to mark History, Q36.5 has a new name and Portugal makes cuts

November 14, 2025 • 3 mins

African women’s cycling makes history, Pinarello backs Q36.5, and Portugal reshuffles its pro races.

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Mark Augier: Hawthorn, a club with a BIG history

November 11, 2025 • 32 mins

Christophe Mallet and Grace Brown chat with Mark Augier from the Hawthorn Cycling Club about the club’s rich history, its community spirit, and how “coopetition” is helping Melbourne’s cycling scene grow stronger together.

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Newsflash: October 31st, ProVelo is back, Pidcock reflects, and a surprise signing out of L'Etape in France

October 30, 2025 • 3 mins

From the return of Australia’s ProVelo Super League to Tom Pidcock’s Grand Tour awakening and Victor Vidal’s leap to the pros, it's your week's news in 3 minutes.

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Vive le Tour Reveal!

October 29, 2025 • 42 mins

Barcelona to Alpe d’Huez, Then Lausanne to Nice ... the 2026 Tour de France is shaping up as a blockbuster of sweat, strategy, and spectacle.

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Newsflash: October 24th, Le Tour 2026 - Higher, Harder, Historic

October 23, 2025 • 3 mins

Barcelona to Ventoux, Dutch golds and Australian Bronzes in Chile, and Zwift signs on for four more years.

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Macka has an idea to fix the Sun Tour, a new initiative in Africa, and Matilda Raynolds is World Champion

October 21, 2025 • 28 mins

Christophe Mallet and Dave McKenzie tackle the end of the Sun Tour, the rise of African cycling, and take a candid look at the sport’s shifting landscape.

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SBS Cycling Podcast

Episodes

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#Exclusive: Amanda Spratt sets her own finish line with her retirement for the end of 2026

Newsflash: January 2nd, from retirement, a helping hand and reinvention

Can Cycling Survive a Warming World?

Newsflash: December 26th, Onley signs big, Jayco means Business in Australia, and the Rainbow effect for EF

Ruby Roseman-Gannon: Resilience and Team Spirit

Newsflash: December 19th, Schleck joins Lidl-Trek, Froome’s future, Araya makes history, Merckx fights back

Newsflash: December 12th, Girmay Joins NSN, Pogačar Tests Roubaix and Roglič Targets the Vuelta

Inside Decathlon's Sprint Revival with Mark Renshaw

Newsflash: December 5th, Korey Boddington Leads a Year of Triumphs, while young riders step up

Newsflash: November 28th, Ben O'Connor returns down under

Luke Tuckwell: Inside the Mind of Bora Red Bull’s Young Gun

Newsflash: November 21st, NSN emerges, Bernaudeau steps down, and Greco remembered

Newsflash: November 14th, Africa has a new team to mark History, Q36.5 has a new name and Portugal makes cuts

Mark Augier: Hawthorn, a club with a BIG history

Newsflash: October 31st, ProVelo is back, Pidcock reflects, and a surprise signing out of L'Etape in France

Vive le Tour Reveal!

Newsflash: October 24th, Le Tour 2026 - Higher, Harder, Historic

Macka has an idea to fix the Sun Tour, a new initiative in Africa, and Matilda Raynolds is World Champion

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