Today on the show: The motorbike whisperer gives his reasons, Richard Plugge is sad, and Dave Brailsford is officially back. Plus, Paul Seixas races the Dauphine (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Sign up for Escape Collective. Already a member? Get the member feed here.
Member Bonus: What the heck is going on at Lidl-Trek?
02/06/2026 | 13 mins.
Management changes, ties to Leopard-Trek, return of the Schlecks, and a team getting shaken like Mads Pedersen's hands on the Arenberg. Caley and Jonny break it all down, including some breaking news coming through at the very last minute. Sign up for Escape Collective. Already a member? Get the member feed here.
6.8 kilos of hullabaloo
01/06/2026 | 37 mins.
Today on the show: Lorena Wiebes has been chucked out of the Giro, Jonas Vingegaard has won the Giro, and Giulio Ciccone was big mad, at the Giro. Sign up for Escape Collective. Already a member? Get the member feed here.
A Dutchman's Florida burrito nightmare
29/05/2026 | 40 mins.
Today on the show: Vingegaard is now a quotes machine, Thomas Dekker’s panhandle burrito nightmares come back to haunt him, and Demi Vollering’s chatbot will see you now.
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Nobody can beat Jonas
25/05/2026 | 43 mins.
Today on the show: Vingegaard finally takes pink, Tim Rex pulls a prehistoric face, and we had a breakaway win that made us feel all warm and fuzzy on the inside. Want After Dark? Sign up for Escape Collective.
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