In this week's SBS cycling podcast, Christophe Macka and Grace Brown discuss the latest cycling news and insights. They start with the unfortunate news of Egan Bernal's collarbone injury, which has dampened expectations for his season. Grace shares her thoughts on the impact of this injury on Bernal's physical and mental recovery. The episode also highlights Kwiatkowski's impressive win after a long victory drought, and the hosts discuss how individual performances can influence team dynamics.
The conversation then shifts to rising stars in cycling, focusing on promising talents from New Zealand. Grace emphasises the unique culture of New Zealand cycling, where athletes excel despite limited resources. The episode concludes with a discussion on the mixed reactions to Netflix's cycling documentary series cancellation after three seasons, reflecting on its impact on the sport's visibility in the media.
