This week's episode of the podcast unpacks a thrilling edition of Milan–San Remo, where both the men’s and women’s races delivered intensity and unpredictability. The women’s race was overshadowed by a major crash, underlining the ever-present danger of the sport, with host Grace reflecting on the risks riders face at the highest level.
On the road, Lotte Kopecky claimed an important victory in the women’s race, marking a strong return to form. In the men’s event, Tadej Pogačar once again proved his dominance, edging out rivals including Tom Pidcock in a tense battle to the line.
I was cringing. When you see that sort of footage, it's like... it's a dangerous sport and we're lucky to make it out alive sometimes
The episode also features guest Connor Delves, who discusses his stage production inspired by Cadel Evans, offering a fresh perspective on the sport through storytelling. Blending race analysis with personal insight, the episode celebrates both the spectacle of cycling and the stories that bring it to life.
He is the epitome of a gritty rider, clean rider. And that was what made me want to do the play.
