On Sunday, Stage 15 of the 2024 Tour de France tackles the Col de Portet d'Aspet almost exactly 29 years after the Pyrenean mountain was witness to one of the darkest days in the race's history.

Previously available only to Cycling Legends Podcast premium subscribers, Gary remembers Fabio Casartelli, the 1992 Olympic Champion who lost his life on the Col on 18 July 1995.

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The Infamous Five look back at an enthralling first week of the Tour de France. And with THAT record having been broken, somebody might be planning a comeback...

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Spills in the inclement Flandrian weather hasn't dampened team spirits this past weekend. Chris Sidwells gets the latest news from DS, David Walters as the team continues to learn and grow, putting in the hard yards in Belgium. David also hints at exciting things afoot for the future of the team. Tease!

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We’ll always have Paris, but this year all road lead to Nice. By way of Florence. Back after Real Life™️ intervened, the Three Amigos cast excited eyes upon this year’s Grand Depart/Grande Partenza.

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All roads did indeed lead to Rome and Chris, David and Gary are joined by John Galloway for a final look at this year’s Giro and finding much joy along the way.

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It was back to Belgium for the team this weekend. DS David Walters gives Chris Sidwells the low-down on the Vermarc Project Inter-Club 2-Day.

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As he was saying before he was interrupted…

Having shamefully abandoned the Vuelta Espana Femininas at a critical juncture, Gary returns to tell you what you already know and look back at a great month of women’s racing in Spain.

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By just how much can Tadej Pogacar win the Giro d'Italia? This and other insightful ramblings in the latest meeting of your favourite cycling fans' self-help group.

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Is it all over in Italy? Well, probably, but that hasn't dampened our enthusiasm for this year's Giro d'Italia. We've also got chat about La Vuelta Feminina, Itzulia Women and more news from NouvellesCycling x Prendas from Chris who joined the team for the Lincoln Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Join Gary for a mid-week natter to look back at the opening 4 stages of a simmering race and a preview of the next 4 stages that will decide who wears the Red Jersey on Sunday evening.

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