696: Does Gravel Racing Have A Cheating Problem | The GCN Show Ep. 696
12/05/2026 | 40 min
This week on the GCN Show, we dive into the controversial world of gravel and ultra-endurance racing following allegations of course-cutting and illegal support in major European events. We also investigate the mysterious sabotage of Ollie Bridgewood’s bike at the Fred Whitton Challenge and take a look at the brand-new Canyon Endurace models. Plus, we celebrate a father-son duo breaking three world records and catch up on the latest racing results from the Giro d’Italia and the Women’s Vuelta.
695: Teenager Paul Seixas IS Racing The Tour de France, But Is It A Good Idea? | GCN Show Ep. 695
05/05/2026 | 41 min
In this week's GCN Show, we discuss the bombshell news that 19-year-old French phenomenon Paul Seixas is set to make his debut at this year's Tour de France. We also dive into the latest tech from The Traka, including a first look at the new Campagnolo Record 13 Wireless group set and prototype gravel bikes from Canyon and Factor. Plus, we look at Tadej Pogačar’s new "gym bro" physique and the growing controversy surrounding e-bike bans on outdoor trails.
694: Is The World’s Most Bike Friendly Country About To Make A HUGE Mistake? | GCN Show Ep. 694
28/04/2026 | 48 min
This week on the GCN Show, we investigate the surprising rise in cycling accidents in the Netherlands and ask if the world’s safest cycling nation is about to change its stance on helmets. We also explore how Olympic Champion Kristen Faulkner built her own AI system to optimize her performance and take a look at Tadej Pogačar’s brand-new Colnago TT bike. Win a Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT 3 GPS Headunit! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNWahooCompetition
693: The UCI Is Banning Expensive Bikes, And We’re All For It! | GCN Show Ep. 693
21/04/2026 | 42 min
The UCI is taking a stand against the technological escalation of ultra-expensive cycling tech by implementing strict price caps and commercial availability rules for the LA 2028 Olympics. In this week's GCN Show, Dan and Simon dive into what these new regulations mean for the future of track and road racing. Plus, we discuss Taylor Phinney’s surprise comeback, the results from the Amstel Gold Race, and why President Macron is getting involved in the pro cycling transfer market.
692: 6 Things We Learnt From The Fastest Paris-Roubaix's Ever! | GCN Show Ep. 692
14/04/2026 | 46 min
Join the GCN team as they break down a record-breaking weekend at Paris-Roubaix and explore the six major lessons learned from the fastest edition in the race's history. We also dive into the latest tech news, including the controversy surrounding the new Canyon Endurace and some eye-wateringly expensive titanium mudguards. Finally, we look at how self-driving cars could help cyclists avoid potholes and feature your most ingenious (and questionable) submissions in Hacks & Bodges!
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