Global Cycling Network

Global Cycling Network

Global Cycling Network (GCN)
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Afleveringen 132
Laatste 11.08.2026

The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists. It offers expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing coverage, and behind-the-scenes event access. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN provides qualified insights into cycling. The podcast is fueled by passionate fans and covers the latest tech and best riding locations.

Afleveringen

  • S1 Ep709: Has This Man Changed Ultra Endurance Forever?! | The GCN Show 709 11.08.2026 33min
    This week on the GCN Show, we investigate how Victor Bosoini and Robin Gemperle are shattering ultra-endurance records by choosing sleep over suffering. We also recap the thrilling finale of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift and the bizarre "Wonderbra" aero-padding controversy that led to new UCI clothing checks. Plus, we cover Valtteri Bottas’s qualification for the Gravel World Championships and a miraculous bike recovery thanks to an Apple AirTag.💥 WIN 👉  https://gcn.eu/GCNCeramicSpeedCompetition 💥
  • S2 Ep10: Undisputed! How Vollering Stole The Yellow Jersey In Epic Tour de France Finale | Racing News Show 10.08.2026 17min
    Demi Vollering has made history as the first woman to win two editions of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, but the victory was clouded by tactical drama on the road to Nice. We break down the "blocking" controversy between Vollering, Niewiadoma, and FDJ-Suez, while also recapping dominant performances from the Tour of Poland and Vuelta a Burgos. Plus, we have the latest on rider transfers and some sad news regarding the future of a long-standing Belgian development team.
  • The 'Bikes' That Could Ruin Cycling For Everyone | GCN Show Ep. 708 04.08.2026 46min
    This week on the GCN Show, we discuss the controversial new e-bike laws in New Jersey and why the global crackdown on illegal e-bikes is creating a massive headache for the cycling industry. We also dive into a bizarre new "aero gain" involving padded bras that has the UCI in a spin, and catch up with Tadej Pogačar as he confirms his Vuelta participation—on a unicycle! Plus, we have the latest tech news from Shimano and Factor, and a huge giveaway from CeramicSpeed.
  • S2 Ep9: 4 Wins, 5 Days - Wout van Aert Is BACK! | GCN Racing News Show 03.08.2026 13min
    The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift is underway, and Lorena Wiebes is proving exactly why she is the best sprinter in the world with a dominant start for SD Worx. We also dive into the controversial team tactics at UAE regarding Paula Blasi, Remco Evenepoel’s record-breaking ride in San Sebastian, and Wout van Aert’s return to the top step in Denmark. Plus, the transfer window is officially open, and we’ve got some shock moves to discuss involving Fabio Jakobsen and Mikel Landa!
  • S1 Ep707: Why The Tour de France Isn't What It Used To Be | GCN Show Ep. 707 28.07.2026 44min
    As the fastest Tour de France in history comes to a close, we ask the big question: has the race lost its status as the ultimate test of human endurance compared to the Transcontinental? We also dive into some of the strangest news of the week, from a Turkish governor losing his job over cycling kit to the heartbreaking story of a legal e-bike being destroyed by police. Plus, we look at new gravel shoes from Shimano, FiveDev's bike-merging tech, and another round of your wildest Hacks & Bodges.
  • S2 Ep8: Debate Settled. Pogačar Is The G.O.A.T. | GCN Racing News Show 27.07.2026 16min
    Tadej Pogačar has cemented his place in cycling history by securing his fifth Tour de France title with an incredibly dominant performance. We break down the final week of racing, including Pogačar’s record-shattering climb up Alpe d'Huez and the impressive podium finishes for Remco Evenepoel and Isaac Del Toro. Plus, we recap Lorena Wiebes' clean sweep at the Women's Tour of Poland and look ahead to the upcoming Tour de France Femmes.
  • S1: How Are Tour de France Riders SO Fast? | GCN Show Ep. 706 21.07.2026 45min
    The Tour de France is reaching record-breaking speeds this year, but what exactly is making the modern pro peloton so much faster than previous generations? In this week’s GCN Show, Si and Dan dive into the science of aero gear, revolutionary tyre technology, and the high-carb nutrition strategies fueling the fastest stages in history. Plus, we cover Jonas Vingegaard’s shock exit, the 2 AM anti-doping tests causing a stir, and the latest custom "Iron Man" helmets from the peloton!
  • S2 Ep7: Did 2AM Doping Controls Cause Vingegaard's Crash? | GCN Racing News Show 20.07.2026 17min
    This week on the GCN Racing News Show, we cover the shocking exit of Jonas Vingegaard from the Tour de France following a heavy crash and a broken collarbone. We also dive into Remco Evenepoel’s incredible stage win that silenced his critics and explore the controversy surrounding late-night anti-doping controls. Plus, we round up the latest results from the Baloise Ladies Tour, U23 racing, and Mads Pedersen’s retirement plans.
  • S1 Ep705: The Speed & Power At This Tour de France Are Insane! | GCN Show Ep. 705 14.07.2026 42min
    In this week's GCN Show, we dive deep into the mind-blowing data from the opening week of the 2026 Tour de France! From Tadej Pogačar’s record-breaking climb on the Col du Tourmalet to the intense power numbers of riders like Alex Baudin and Mathieu van der Poel, we break down what it takes to survive at the highest level of professional cycling. We also cover the shock announcement of Quickstep’s departure from cycling sponsorship, take a look at the science behind protected bike lanes, and showcase a brand new Pinarello Dogma X. 🏆 Enter our Precision Fuel & Hydration Giveaway! 👉 https://gcn.eu/PF&HcompetitionJuly2026In association with  @precisionfandh #ADMark Kowalski's World Record attempt for AFRIL 👉 https://gcntech.co/AvKct2
  • S2 Ep6: THIS Is Why Tadej Pogačar Is Great For Cycling | GCN Racing News Show 13.07.2026 12min
    Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates have asserted total dominance in the first week of the Tour. We analyze whether Pogačar's dominance is good for the sport or if it’s removing the suspense from racing. Plus, we round up incredible stage wins from Mathieu van der Poel and Tim Merlier, and bring you the results from the Tour of Austria.
  • S1 Ep704: Are Tour de France Riders REALLY On Another Planet? | GCN Show Ep. 704 08.07.2026 41min
    This week on the GCN Show, we’re looking at how a relatively unknown amateur rider seemingly smashed Marco Pantani's legendary Alpe d'Huez climbing record, and exploring whether everyday cyclists with a specific focus could actually climb faster than the pros. We also bring you the latest tech news from the Tour de France, discuss Sam Laidlow's jaw-dropping long-course triathlon world record, and introduce our brand new eyewear partner!🏆 Enter our Precision Fuel & Hydration Giveaway! 👉 https://gcn.eu/PF&HcompetitionJuly2026
  • S2 Ep5: Can Anyone Stop The UAE Team Emirates XRG? | GCN Racing News Show 06.07.2026 12min
    The Tour de France has kicked off with an explosive opening few days, featuring a chaotic TTT in Barcelona, a shock win for Isaac Del Toro, and Tadej Pogačar taking early control of the race amidst extreme Pyrenean wildfires. Conor's breaking down all the dramatic Stage 1 to 3 action, alongside the latest developments regarding storm-damaged upcoming stages like the Col de Sarenne. Plus, all the latest wider cycling news, including a new boss for the Giro d'Italia and a wonderful announcement from Elise Chabbey!⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️00:00 - Welcome to the GCN Racing News Show!00:14 - Stage 1: Barcelona TTT02:45 - Stage 2: Del Toro's Surprise Win06:48 - Stage 3: Wildfires & Pogačar Strikes09:54 - GCN Shop10:30 - Upcoming Stages & Route Damage11:42 - Cycling News: Guercilena & ChabbeyWho impressed you the most in the opening three stages, and do you think anyone can seriously challenge Pogačar in the high mountains? Let us know your thoughts down below! 🇫🇷👇Useful Links:Subscribe and don’t miss a thing! 👉 https://gcn.eu/subscribe-racingVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopInsurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsuranceSign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/NewsletterGCN Training Plans 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcntpGCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesBrought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Racing brings you the best of the world’s bike races to your screens. So get involved, join us, and get ready to be in the thick of the action.Engage with us on the channel and across social media – we’re here to answer every question you’ve got on cycling racing.Facebook: https://gcn.eu/FBGCNRacingInstagram: https://gcn.eu/IG-GCNRacingTwitter: https://gcn.eu/TW-GCNRacingWatch our sister channels:Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbnGMBN Racing - https://youtube.com/@gmbnracingGMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn
  • S1 Ep703: Is Cycling’s Craziest Tour de France Record About To Be Broken? | GCN Show Ep. 703 30.06.2026 43min
    With the Tour de France returning to the legendary Alpe d’Huez this year, we investigate whether modern tech and superhuman form will finally see Marco Pantani’s "unbreakable" record fall. We also dive into a massive week for tech, featuring a custom Pharrell Williams x Louis Vuitton Pinarello and Canyon’s revolutionary new motor with an internal gearbox. Plus, we cover incredible endurance feats and debate the impact of "motodoping" in professional time trials.
  • S2 Ep4: Seixas Has Been Offered The BIGGEST Contract In Cycling | GCN Racing News Show 29.06.2026 17min
    In this week's GCN Racing News Show, we dive into the staggering reports that 19-year-old sensation Paul Seixas has been offered a record-breaking €13 million annual salary. We also analyse the growing list of absences in Jonas Vingegaard’s Tour de France support squad and what it means for his title defence. Finally, we wrap up a massive weekend of racing with a full round-up of National Championship results from across the globe.
  • S1 Ep702: Is The Worlds Most Cycling Friendly Country Getting Hostile? | GCN Show Ep. 702 23.06.2026 45min
    This week on the GCN Show, we dive into the controversial trials of speed limits on bike paths in the Netherlands and ask if they are actually enforceable. We also take a look at Canyon’s futuristic new "Predict" technology, featuring smart helmets and sensors that allow your bike to communicate with cars and traffic lights. Plus, we have the latest on Lael Wilcox’s record attempt, Sarah Ruggins’ monumental ride, and a breakdown of why Mathieu van der Poel was fined for his podium attire.
  • S2 Ep3: Pogi Says He’s Better Than Ever, And We Have No Reason To Doubt Him. | GCN Racing News Show 22.06.2026 16min
    In this week's GCN Racing News, we analyze Tadej Pogačar's incredible performance at the Tour de Suisse and what his "better than ever" form means for the upcoming Tour de France. We also discuss the massive blow for Team Visma | Lease a Bike as Wout van Aert is confirmed to miss the Tour due to injury. Plus, we round up a packed week of racing including the Women's Tour de Suisse, the Tour of Belgium, and Tom Pidcock's victory in Andorra.
  • S1 Ep701: Remco Won't Win The Tour de France, But His Numbers Should | GCN Show Ep. 701 16.06.2026 42min
    This week on the GCN Show, we dive into Remco Evenepoel’s staggering 425-watt FTP and discuss why durability might be the missing piece of the puzzle for him to beat Pogačar and Vingegaard in Grand Tours. Plus, we catch up on Lael Wilcox's round-the-world record attempt, discuss Zwift's ambitious new junior talent program, and take a look at Chris Froome's new aqua bike career.⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️00:00 - Welcome to the GCN Show02:00 - Remco Evenepoel's 425W FTP06:14 - Can You Train Fatigue Resistance?16:56 - Cycling Shorts & Zwift's Junior Team18:00 - Lael Wilcox & Ultra-Endurance Updates20:20 - Chris Froome's Aqua Bike Race21:30 - Tech News & The Empire State Trail25:10 - Hacks and Bodges30:08 - Caption Competition40:24 - End of Show Nugget: Surströmming ForfeitUseful Links:Join this channel to get access to perks 👉 https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmembershipsSubscribe so you don’t miss a thing! 👉 https://gcn.eu/subscribeInsurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsuranceSign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/NewsletterGCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploaderVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopGCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcastJoin the GCN Club on Zwift and ride with us! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNClubRidesDo you think Remco Evenepoel can improve his durability and fatigue resistance enough to beat Pogačar and Vingegaard at the Tour de France, or is it mostly down to genetics? 👇Watch more on GCN...📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gcnshow #tourdefrance📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesThe Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content, including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind-the-scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly, it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside CyclingThanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-CanyonOrbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/OrbeaPinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/PinarelloTopeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/TopeakCamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakPirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/PirelliHunt Bike Wheels: https://gcn.eu/HuntWahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktoolSelle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaZwift: https://gcn.eu/ZwiftGtechniq: https://gcn.eu/GtechniqCore Body Temperature: https://gcn.eu/corebodytempPrecision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydrationElitewheels: https://gcn.eu/ElitewheelsCeramicSpeed: https://gcn.eu/GCNCeramicSpeedHJC Sports: https://gcn.eu/hjcsportsShimano: https://gcn.eu/shimanoCyclowax: https://gcn.eu/cyclowaxSena: https://gcn.eu/SenacyclingPrinceton Carbon Works: https://gcn.eu/princetoncarbonworksP1 Race Technologies: https://gcn.eu/p1racetechnologiesWatch our sister channels:GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbnGMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn
  • S2 Ep2: Is This The Craziest Win In Pro Cycling?! | GCN Racing News Show 15.06.2026 15min
    This week on the GCN Racing News Show, we dive into the incredible 425-watt FTP revealed by Remco Evenepoel and analyse what his power-to-weight ratio means for his Grand Tour ambitions against Pogačar and Vingegaard. We also break down a massive warning shot fired by UAE Team Emirates ahead of the Tour de France, with Isaac Del Toro continuing to prove he is a pure racer and winner.🇫🇷 New Maillot Jaune prints! 👉 https://gcn.eu/MaillotJaune⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️00:00 - Intro00:49 - Liam Slock’s Memorable Photo Finish01:13 - LA Olympics Road Race Route Announced01:40 - Seixas Pulls Out & UAE Dominance06:52 - Ineos Grenadiers' GC Struggles08:12 - Visma & Wout van Aert's Sprint Success09:43 - GCN Shop!10:22 - Copenhagen Sprint & Tour des Pyrénées12:30 - Analysing Remco’s Power-to-Weight RatioDo you think Evenepoel has the power-to-weight ratio to go toe-to-toe with Pogačar and Vingegaard deep into the third week of the Tour de France? 👇🇫🇷Useful Links:Subscribe and don’t miss a thing! 👉 https://gcn.eu/subscribe-racingVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopInsurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsuranceSign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/NewsletterGCN Training Plans 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcntpGCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesBrought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Racing brings you the best of the world’s bike races to your screens. So get involved, join us, and get ready to be in the thick of the action.Engage with us on the channel and across social media – we’re here to answer every question you’ve got on cycling racing.Facebook: https://gcn.eu/FBGCNRacingInstagram: https://gcn.eu/IG-GCNRacingTwitter: https://gcn.eu/TW-GCNRacingWatch our sister channels:Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbnGMBN Racing - https://youtube.com/@gmbnracingGMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn
  • S2 Ep1: Vingegaard’s Master Tactician Just Left. What Does It Mean For Visma? | GCN Racing News Show 10.06.2026 14min
    Dan dives into the massive management shakeup as Grischa Niermann leaves Visma-Lease a Bike for Lidl-Trek, replacing long-time manager Luca Guercilena. He's also recapping an unforgettable Giro d'Italia Women where Demi Vollering cemented her status as the cannibal of women's cycling with a dramatic GC victory. Plus, he catches up on the gruelling start to the Critérium du Dauphiné and looks at some eye-watering sprint data from Arnaud De Lie!⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️00:00 - Intro & Headlines01:05 - Vollering Wins the Giro GC05:23 - Visma & Lidl-Trek Management Bombshells09:07 - Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Kicks Off11:33 - Ben Oliver's European Breakout 13:07 - Arnaud De Lie's 1000W Sprint15:01 - Weekend Sprint Classics Results
  • S1 Ep700: Forget The Tour de France, This Is The Toughest Race Of The Year | GCN Show Ep. 700 09.06.2026 39min
    Celebrate our 700th episode as we dive into Lael Wilcox’s incredible around-the-world record attempt and the latest "hot tech" spotted at the Critérium du Dauphiné. We break down the UCI's newest equipment bans—including restrictions on head unit sizes and aerodynamic jersey pockets—and explore the controversial "altitude bed" performance hack. Plus, we check out a new 18+ LEGO cycling set and the usual Hack or Bodge!Become a member 👉 https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmembershipsChapters: ⏱️00:00 - Welcome to Episode 700!01:08 - New UCI Rules: Head Units & Aero Pockets02:32 - Around The World In 78 Days: Lael Wilcox08:43 - Women Dominating Ultra-Endurance12:02 - LEGO's New 18+ Cycling Toy13:00 - The "Altitude Bed" & B12 Supplement Study15:03 - New Pro Tech At The Dauphiné16:46 - New Pirelli Gravel Tires and UCI rules20:50- Hack/Bodge Of The Week25:50 - Caption Competition & Pro Pronunciations28:19 - Comment of the Week37:12 - Nugget

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