Quicklink Podcast 🚴🏻

🗣 Interview - Fred Wright (Bahrain Victorious): This week's Monday Meets... we speak to VC Londres alumnus Fred Wright as he completes his third full season at World Tour level - his most-successful so far, with second place on stages at both Le Tour and La Vuelta where he also finished runner-up to Mads Pedersen in the points classification. Fred chats to Lena (@Reathina) and Anna (@AnnaMacB) about his season, journey, winning silver at the Commonwealth Games, and the highs and lows of social media. • https://twitter.com/fred_wright0 • https://twitter.com/BHRVictorious © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Simon Burney: This week's Monday Meets... we speak to UCI Off-Road Manager, author and former professional team owner - Simon Burney. In a feature-length chat with Peter (@PBXScribes), the two-time GB Olympic team manager talks about the challenges and creativity involved when creating a top-tier events calendar, hosting a World Cup, and where the disciplines are heading next. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Alexandra Manly: This week's Monday Meets... we speak to Commonwealth and former-World Team Pursuit Champion, and winner of this year's Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour where the Team BikeExchange-Jayco rider won four of the six stages. Alex talkes to Lena (@reathina) on the eve of a UCI Road World Championships on home soil about her season so far, and the excitment of being selected for the biggest one-day race on the calendar. • instagram.com/alexandramanly • instagram.com/golden_and_cosmic • twitter.com/alex_manly © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Ed Clancy OBE: This week's Monday Meets... we speak to three-time Olympic- and six-time World Champion Ed Clancy OBE. In a feature-length chat with Peter (@PBXScribes), the five-time continental jersey winner talks about his rise to the top, team pursuiting at the highest level in the sport, how to get there, and what to do next. • edclancy.com • instagram.com/ed.clancy • twitter.com/Ed_Clancy © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta: Another compilation episode for. week-long race as we continue our summer vacation. Peter (@PBXScribes) brings us all the news from the five-day final Womens World Tour event on the 2022 calendar. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Matt Rendell: This week's Monday Meets... Tom (@reardupeloton) chats to ITV's Tour de France commentator, podcast host, author, and journalist Matt Rendell. The pair chat for over an hour about Matt's background, work, Colombia, and much, much more. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇳🇱 Simac Ladies Tour: Today's episode is a special compilation of the week's action at the Simac Ladies Tour, brought to you by Gray and Peter. Following on from yesterday's La Vuelta recap, we've had to produce these two special episodes due to complications at Studio Quicklink.  Thanks for sticking with us.  • Peter: twitter.com/PBXScribes © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 La Vuelta 10/21: Estrella for Evenepoel and Corona for a few others as the maillot rojo extends his lead with a dominant TT performance while some riders get pulled, and Peter (@PBXScribes) brings us all the news from day one at 🇳🇱 Simac Ladies Tour. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Mischa Bredewold: This week's Monday Meets... we speak to Mischa Bredewold of UCI Women's Continental team Parkhotel Valkenberg on the eve of the Simac Ladies Tour where she finished 11th on GC and 2nd Best Young Rider last year. Mischa chats to Peter about this year's Tour de France Femmes (2nd Youth GC), and what the future holds. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇫🇷 UCI MTB World Championships: Lena and Peter talk us through the final day of competition in Les Gets, with the XCO races. • Lena: twitter.com/reathina • Peter: twitter.com/pbxscribes © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 La Vuelta 8/21: Vine doubles-up as Evenepoel stretches lead over GC rivals, with Mas now sat second. Elsewhere, we rattle through the final day at Junior Track Worlds, downhill events at MTB Worlds, JTOW, racing in Plouay, at the Deutschland Tour where ADAM Yates moves into the GC lead, and at l'Avenir where Uitjebroeks takes control. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 La Vuelta 7/21: All-day break stays away, but Herrada and Battistella deny Wright a first win after he leads out the sprint as all the jerseys stay where they were. Küng seals the overall at 🇫🇷 Pointless-Charentes, Kristoff triumphs at 🇩🇪 Deutschland Tour, and Uitjdebroeks slashes Hessman's GC lead 🇫🇷 Tour de l'Avenir. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 La Vuelta 6/21: Vine takes his maiden UCI road stage win in the fog as Evenepoel moves into red. Action in France with 🇫🇷 Kreiz Breizh Elites, 🇫🇷 MTB Worlds and a double-day at 🇫🇷 Poitou-Charentes, Ewan reminds Australia Cycling that he can actually win at 🇩🇪 Deutschland Tour, and we catch-up on 🇮🇱 Junior Track Worlds. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇸 La Vuelta 5/21: Marc Soler stays away late to take the stage, as the maillot rojo once again changes hands - this time to Rudy Molard. Hessmann stays in control of 🇫🇷 Tour de l'Avenir, Ganna quickest in the prologue at 🇩🇪 Deutschland Tour, Louvel celebrates at 🇧🇪 Druivenkoers Overijse, Switzerland win the first medal at 🇫🇷 MTB Worlds, and Sarreau goes 2-from-2 at 🇫🇷 Poitou-Charentes. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 On Episode 600 the gang hold our first live video stream, and dissect the opening weekend of La Vuelta in the Netherlands. To enjoy their lovely faces, please watch on our YouTube (link below). Please be aware the audio is patchy in a podcast format. YouTube: https://youtu.be/6mvlH82rHtU © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Xan Crees: This week's Monday Meets... welcomes back former guest Xan Crees (Team Spectra Wiggle p/b Vitus) to chat all things ahead of the CX season, plus a summer of hitting the city centre crits. Xan chats to Peter in a follow-up to her appearance on show 517 (1st June 2022). © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇳🇱 La Vuelta 3/21: Sam Bennett (BOH) doubles-up on the final day in the Netherlands, as Jumbo-Visma bounce the maillot roja to Edoardo Affini.  NOTE: This is a temporary Vuelta-only version of today's show. The rest of Sunday's racing action will be edited in as soon as the demons are exorcised from our recording studio. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇳🇱 La Vuelta 2/21: Sam Bennett (BOH) takes the spoils on the first sprint stage as TJV move the red jersey around between them. Laporte sprints to glory on the winner takes all final day at 🇩🇰 PostNord Danmark Rundt. France celebrate a 1-2 at the 🇪🇺 European XCO Championships, and probably some other races happened and I talked about it.  © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇳🇱 La Vuelta 1/21: Gran Partidas of the 77th Tour of Spain, with TJV winning the TTT on home soil. Bigham sets a new 🇨🇭 World Hour Record, Pidcock takes the 🇪🇺 European XCO title, Aranburu sprints to second to win the overall at 🇫🇷 Tour du Limousin, and Philipsen celebrates a stage win at 🇩🇰 PostNord Danmark Rundt. All that and more on a day where EF sign 2019 Giro winner and Olympic road champion Richard Carapaz.  © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

Big Booij Olav Kooij leads home a TJV 1-2 at 🇩🇰 PostNord Danmark Rundt as his lead-out man Christophe Laporte moves level with Magnus Sheffield atop GC. Alex Aranburu maintains a slender GC lead after the queen stage at 🇫🇷 Tour du Limousin 🐄 where UAE nearly bodge it all up in the final 2k, and we dash round all the day's other UCI road action on the day of La Vuelta team presentations. ♥️ Happy Birthday Cameron Mason ♥️ © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

Oh, Nairo. What have you done? Tramadol, according to the UCI who strip Quintana of his Tour de France 2022 results. 🇪🇺 European Time Trial Championships see a double day of delight for Switzerland, it's Sheffield Wednesday at 🇩🇰 PostNord Danmark Rundt, and Alex Aranburu moves into the GC lead with a sprint win at 🇫🇷 Tour du Limousin 🐄. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇪🇺 European Track Championships conclude with Germany top of the medal table ahead of France and Italy. On the road: Olav Kooij notches his tenth win of the year with stage one victory at 🇩🇰 PostNord Danmark Rundt, and Julien Simon triumphs at home on the first day of 🇫🇷 Tour du Limousin 🐄. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview - Iona Moir: This week's Monday Meets... brings us a chat with recent Commonwealth Games debutant, and member of GBCT, Iona Moir. The Scot chats to Peter about juggling racing, training, travelling and exams, and her exciting summer so far. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

Dutch delight at 🇪🇺 European Road Race with Danish delight at 🇳🇴 Tour of Scandinavia. Elsewhere, Viviani competes in the Euro RR then wins Italy's first gold of the games at 🇪🇺 European Track Championships that evening. Leknessund goes long and solos to 🇳🇴 Arctic Race of Norway success, and best mate of the pod - 🥇 Fin Graham - wins a rainbow jersey at 🇨🇦 UCI Paracycling World Championships. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig wins the queen stage and moves into the race lead at 🇳🇴 Tour of Scandinavia, Lena @reathina covers the queen stage at 🇳🇴 Arctic Race of Norway, and Germany dominate at home on day three of 🇪🇺 European Track Championships in Munich. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

Double day for Bike Exchange Jayco in Norway as Manly's late break stays away (just) on day four at 🇳🇴 Tour of Scandinavia, while Groenewegen is the fastest finisher on stage two of 🇳🇴 Arctic Race of Norway.  Lena @reathina is at 🇪🇺 European Track Championships in Munich, and we round-up the day's other action. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇳🇴 Tour of Scandinavia has Vos complete a hat-trick of stage wins, while Zingle celebrates the biggest win of his career at 🇳🇴 Arctic Race of Norway. Pedrero goes long at 🇫🇷 Tour de l'Ain but comes up just 17 seconds short of grabbing the GC from Martin, and 🇪🇺 European Track Championships begin in Munich. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com