Will and James are joined by Ford RideLondon-Essex race director Kevin Nash ahead of this year's event, which takes place on May 26th 2024. Kevin discusses the challenges designing the route, from circumventing weddings to dealing with litter; explains how to deal with peloton physics and the human racing psyche; and divests the secrets of managing thousands of riders and staff, all from a secret control room in London.

Interview begins at 7.50

Ford RideLondon-Essex takes place on 26th May, with the Ford RideLondon Classique Women's Tour stage race taking place 24th-26th May. See RideLondon.co.uk

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