He's done it!!!!

COURCHEVEL - COL DE LA LOZE, FRANCE - JULY 24: Ben O'Connor of Australia and Team Jayco AlUla celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 18 a 171.5km stage from Vif to Courchevel - Col de la Loze 2298m / #UCIWT / on July 24, 2025 in Courchevel - Col de la Loze, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

A fantastic stage, full of events, and a very happy ending.


In the latest SBS Cycling Podcast, Christophe and Macka celebrate a landmark victory for Ben O'Connor on the Queen Stage of the Tour de France. The episode highlights O'Connor’s resilience through a turbulent season, marking this win as a turning point for both him and Australian cycling.

The hosts explore the emotional journey behind the triumph, from O'Connor's strategic brilliance to the unwavering support of his Jayco Alula teammates. They underline how this moment restores faith in the team’s vision and inspires the broader Aussie cycling community.

We also spoke to Amanda Spratt about her prep for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.

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