• Why The Gravel World Championships Were MUCH Harder Than You Think | GCN Show Ep. 613

  • Oct 8 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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Why The Gravel World Championships Were MUCH Harder Than You Think | GCN Show Ep. 613

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  • 🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 613 The 2024 Gravel World Championships took some heat for being lacking enough “serious” gravel, but we’re here to break down why it was way tougher than you think—and why it matters! Dan & Si also share news of what Mark Cavendish has in common with James Bond, which might not be immediately obvious. They also cover why Lachlan Morton is an even bigger legend than previously thought, and why the cycling utopia of the Netherlands is going to seem a little less idyllic if one politician gets their way… 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show! 00:48 This week in the world of cycling 02:09 Si’s Experience at the Gravel World Champs 04:18 Were the Gravel Championships actually a gravel race? 🤔 09:54 Corners at the Gravel Worlds 11:39 Course & UCI World Championships in the U.S.? 12:37 Do cyclists always complain about the Gravel Worlds lacking gravel? 14:05 Cycling Shorts 14:19 WaveWear shorts that reduce lactic acid in legs?! 15:11 What do James Bond & Mike Cavendish have in common? 16:04 Lachlan Morton sets the Around Australia record 20:56 Minister Madlener's aim to have 25% of bike users wearing helmets in the Netherlands 22:24 Cyclist-Only Bike Shuttle Bus Under The River Thames 23:12 Join us in our weekly Club Ride on Zwift! 🎉 23:50 Hack/Bodge Of the Week 30:34 Caption Competition 32:57 Comment of the Week 38:07 This Week On GCN Useful Links: Join this channel to get access to perks 👉 https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast What did you think about the gravel course on Saturday? 🚵‍♂️ 🔥 Join us in our GCN Club Rides! 👉 https://www.zwift.com/uk/events/view/... Watch more on GCN... 📹 Are Wider Gravel Tyres Better? 👉 • Are Wider Gravel Tyres Better? 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gravel #gravelworldchampionships #uci #worldchamps #worldchampionship #2024 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: https://gcn.eu/VW Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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