The BikeRadar Podcast

• David Millar on his new role at Factor, safety and tech in pro racing and why cycling’s business model will be hard to change

  In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Simon von Bromley sits down with former pro road racing star, David Millar.   With national titles and multiple Grand Tour stage victories on his palmarès, Millar established himself as one of Britain’s best-known cyclists across a 17-year career.   Over a meandering conversation, Millar talks about his new role as brand director at Factor, road-racing tech trends, his take on the issue of safety, and why efforts to change the sport’s business model will face plenty of hurdles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Why Velofollies is now the best show for bike nerds, journalists and brands

  Last week, BikeRadar’s Jack Luke attended Velofollies, one of Europe’s leading bike shows, and saw a whole host of wonderful new tech.   Now back in the UK, Jack sits down with Simon von Bromley, to discuss his highlights from the trip, and why he thinks Velofollies may have usurped Eurobike on the cycling-show calendar.   For all our coverage from Velofollies 2025, head to BikeRadar.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• 2025 WorldTour team bike and equipment trends

  With the men’s and women’s WorldTour kicking off Down Under, Simon von Bromley and Liam Cahill sit down to discuss the latest bike and equipment trends in pro road cycling.   From Chinese bikes to the return of Campagnolo and big names on the move, there have been plenty of changes ahead of the new season, and there's much to discuss.   For a full rundown of all the WorldTour team bikes, head to BikeRadar.com: 2025 Men’s WorldTour team bikes and equipment 2025 Women’s WorldTour team bikes and equipment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The worst road bike upgrades we've ever bought

  Liam Cahill and Jack Luke have made some very silly cycling purchases in their time. The pair sit down to discuss the stupidest of the lot and share them in the safe space that is the BikeRadar Podcast. Can you relate? Share your stories at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Could heat training this winter jump start your performance on the bike?

  Heat training has taken the professional peloton by storm in recent years, promising improved cycling performance in all weather.   But what exactly is ‘heat training’ and how do you do it? To find out, Liam and Simon are joined by Dan Lorang, director of coaching and sports science at Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe, and Puck Alkemade, who holds a PhD in thermophysiology and is a physiologist and study coordinator at CORE.   Could heat training be the secret to unlocking your full potential on the bike this winter? Tune in to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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