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Presented by Australia’s premier cycling apparel brand, Black Sheep Cycling, wealth advisory group Ord Minnett, and Australia's premier insurer, Honan Insurance Group. The Domestiques delivers up rolling commentary and behind-the-peloton coverage from the world of cycling. Hosted by the voice of Australian Cycling, Mike Tomalaris brings more than 30 years of TdF experience at SBS Sports alongside cycling personality Lee ‘Hollywood’ Turner and formidable pro Matilda Raynolds.
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The Tadej Pogačar Show: The Best Season Ever?
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about what may have been the best road racing season by a male professional racer. Tadej Pogačar won stage races and one day races at an astonishing success rate in 2024. How does this season compare with other incredible rider's best seasons? The Warren brothers discuss what makes this season so amazing and how it stacks…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about professional bicycle racing. This week in Paris the 2025 Tour de France is revealed with a balanced mix of stages for the sprinters and uphill finishes for the climbers. The Warren brothers cover the recent Esports World Championships, talk about cyclists running fast marathons and cyclocross.…
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An exclusive interview with Eurosport's Carlton Kirby
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In this episode of The Domestiques, a real treat! Acclaimed Eurosport commentator, Carlton Kirby, is our special guest. Hear what makes him tick. His deep love and passion for world cycling. Why he is so emotional when calling races? And there’s his unique commentary style that draws a beloved global listening audience. So many stories. So many ane…
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Hincapie Gran Fondo, Powless Win and More World Championships
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest bicycle racing news and events. Randy rode the annual Hincapie Gran Fondo and recaps the event. Neilson Powless (EF Education-Easy Post) wins in Japan, and Alexey Vermeulen wins Big Sugar. The Esports World championships take place in Abu Dhabi and the track World Championships just wrapped up.…
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EF-Education's Harry Sweeny, plus the mess at the Bowral Classic
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The Domestiques are thrilled to be joined by EF-Education Pro Cycling personality Harry Sweeny, on his YouTube cooking channel, living with Autism, and being a part of the last Golden Development era in Australian Cycling. And what really happened to force the cancellation of the Bowral Classic? The Domestiques is in support of Movember, with Black…
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Pogačar dominates the final Monument of 2024
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Today's episode is a very special one. Not only do we wrap up the final Monument of 2024, but it's also the first in a series of episodes partnering with Movember. Suicide is the leading cause of death in men aged 15 to 54 years. In Australia, 3 in 4 suicides are men. 1 in 5 Aussie men will receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer in their lifetime. …
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing. Dean traveled to Italy to see the finish of the Tour of Lombardy which took place on Saturday, October 12th in Como. Dean took photos and interviewed three of the Americans who raced including Neilson Powless, Kevin Vermaerke and Larry Warbasse. The Warren brothers talk abo…
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Brothers Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling. The professional road season is rapidly winding down with the last of the Monument races this weekend, the Tour of Lombardy. Randy and Dean survive the hurricanes although are not back to normal. Is Tadej Pogacar developing into the patron of the peloton? The Dutch win at…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing. Randy gives a little update on the condition of Asheville, where he resides after Hurricane Helene ravaged the area. Dean was in Zürich for the men's world championship road race. Most were surprised not that Tadej attacked from distance and soloed to win the rainbow jersey…
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2024 UCI Road World Champs with Luke Plapp
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The latest episode of The Domestiques is dedicated to the UCI Road World Championships and the performances of the Australian podium success at Zürich 2024. The team dissects the gold medal ride from the man, the myth, the legend - Tadej Pogačar. And we haven’t forgotten the outstanding year enjoyed by Grace Brown. Three-time Australian national ch…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about professional bicycle racing and focus this episode on the upcoming UCI World Road Race Championships to take place in Zűrich, Switzerland. The 2024 Worlds favors Tadej Pogacar and there are other contenders as welll. The Warren brothers discuss the latest races and those showing good form for the upcoming championsh…
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Special Offer: Use the code ATB15 for 15% off to the United Energy Around the Bay https://bicyclenetwork.com.au/rides-and-events/around-the-bay/ The Domestiques pays tribute to the Aussie domination at La Vuelta. Ben O'Connor, Jay Vine, and Kaden Groves all appeared on the podium of the final Grand Tour of the year as Primoz Roglic silenced the dou…
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La Vuelta 2nd Rest Day and Gold at Mountain Bike Worlds
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling. The Warren brothers record on the second rest day of the Tour of Spain (La Vuelta) and wonder if Roglic will make up the rest of the time deficit to O'Conner. The US mountain bike worlds team came away with some nice medals in the team relay and U23 men's races.…
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A big final week of La Vuelta and Tils' commentary debut
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"Let's go you good thing!” That’s the call as The Domestiques urge on Aussie hope Ben O’Connor to victory at La Vuelta. With a brutal week remaining, and the shadow of Primoz Roglic looming, the team assesses what may or may not happen. Tils shares her debut commentary television experience to a national audience. You may be surprised what goes on …
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Randy & Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing. The Warren brothers cover the first part of the Vuelta leading up to the rest day after 9 stages. The heat has been a major factor so far. There will lots of exciting racing to come and the winner could only emerge at the final time trial in Madrid. Randy and Dean mention som…
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This week on The Domestiques the team is graced by the appearance of Australia’s super coach, Tim Decker. The driving force behind the world record and Olympic gold medal performances in the men’s teams pursuit in Paris. Tim explains how he drives his riders to success. What are his methods, secret, skill set and the future? The Matthew Richardson …
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Recapping an incredible Tour de France Femmes with Brodie Chapman
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We catch-up with former Australian Champion and Lidl Trek rider Brodie Chapman to break down the TDFF. The highs and lows of Le Tour, SD-Worx tactics, and what is being labled as the greatest GC stage of all time. We talk about the progression in women's cycling and the challenge of racing the Summer of Cycling. All that and more in a special editi…
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Road Racing Galore: Tour de France Femmes, La Vuelta and Riley Sheehan Interview
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about professional bicycle racing. The Warren brothers recap the latest road racing results including the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift stage race which came down to the final stage and was decided by just a 4 second difference between Demi Vollering and Kasia Niewiadoma who took the overall. Races finished in Poland a…
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On Tour with Team Jayco-AlUla rider, Georgie Howe
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We cross live to the Tour de France Femmes with Team Jayco-AlUla rider Georgie Howe on the ground. We unpack the opening stages and preview what's to come. We chat yellow cards, no radios and how can any of the teams unseed Demi Vollering, all that and more with a special bonus mid-week episode! The Domestiques is presented by Black Sheep Cycling a…
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Tour de France Femmes starts for the women and we have 12 representing Australia and New Zealand. We introduce the term Raygun and it's new meaning as well as break down the favourites, the stage hunters and the sprinters, as well as review the early stages from the Netherlands back to France. Like share subsbribe and tell your mates - #watchlefemm…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about bicycle racing. The Warren brothers met in Paris for the men's olympic road race and watched the event unfold on the Montmartre climb where Remco Evenepoel (Belgium) rode away from the field for his second gold medal of the games. Randy spent two weeks in Paris and watched in person the indicidual time trials as wel…
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The Olympic Games road races have been an outstanding success. The drama, the crowds, the colour, the brilliant course, the winners. The Domestiques unpack a wonderful weekend in Paris which showcased world cycling at its very best. Paris will be a hard act to follow but for Remco Evenepoel and Kristen Faulkner, the memories of their gold medal per…
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The Domestiques welcomes the hottest property in world cycling! Jonas Abrahamsen captured the imagination of a global audience for his aggressive approach at the Tour de France. The Norwegian wore the polka dot jersey as best climber for 11 days. He even enjoyed a stint in the green jersey. He explains how he credits his newfound success to a major…
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Randy's Nice Report and Tour de France Review
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling. Randy saw first hand the final stages in Nice, a historic Tour de France. Records were broken and equaled, and a breakthrough for black Africans as well with Biniam Girmay's (Intermarché Wanty) three stage wins and green points jersey win. Randy describes the massive crowds and th…
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Matt Keenan joins us to wrap up the 2024 Tour de France
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The Domestiques welcome Australia’s “voice of Le Tour” Matt Keenan, as he reviews and reflects on the best Tour de France in modern history. The highs, the lows, the personalities, the superstar riders, and the losers. After claiming a third overall victory and securing a rare Giro/Tour double, Tadej Pogačar has entered a new stratosphere of greatn…
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The Godfather of Australian Cycling - John Trevorrow
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The Domestiques welcomes a genuine Aussie legend. John Trevorrow has been heavily involved in cycling in Australia all his life. The man nicknamed “Iffy” is responsible for organising many iconic domestic events and converting non-cycling fans to the sport he loves including big financial hitters. In this episode he shares his experiences as a cham…
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Previewing the final week of the TDF + Neve Bradbury's podium in the Giro
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While the podium appears to be decided at the Tour de France, The Domestiques examine the events that might unfold in the brutal stages of the third and final week. Will the “The Pog Show” continue or will others be given an opportunity to enjoy some time under the French Summer sun? It’s their last chance! The team also pays tribute to Aussie Neve…
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Pogacar's Risky Move - Allan Peiper's Exclusive Interview
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The Domestiques brings you a very special interview with Allan Peiper, UAE Team Emirates Race Analyst and form Sports Director. As the Tour de France heads into the Pyrenees and Tadej Pogacar chases a third overall victory, Allan Peiper expresses his concern for a rider he mentored for many years. Allan says The Pog may be “burning too many matches…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling and rehash the first 10 stages of the 2024 Tour de France. The Warren brothers comment on the success by the small teams, and unexpected stage winners as well as Mark Cavendishes' hitoric record breaking win.
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Was this one of the best stages of the Tour de France?
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The Tour de France has enjoyed its most exciting first week in recent memory. What have we learned after the first nine days and what might be expected before the final stage time trial finish in Nice? Will the Pogacar and Vingegaard battle reignite or will Remco reach a level the Belgian has never been before? In the latest episode of The Domestiq…
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Sir Mark Cavendish, at 39 years old, has become the most winningest Tour de France rider, taking the record and his 35th Tour de France stage. We are joined by one of the best lead out men in the World Greg Henderson, to break down another historic day at the 111th Tour de France. This podcast is powered by Marsh Insurance and Black Sheep.…
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TDF 2024: Heat, Drama, and Surprises with AusCycling Coach Nick Owen
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The Tour de France has kicked off with a bang! And The Domestiques are on location in Italy for the Grand Départ. We analyse the first heat-dominated weekend of drama on the roads and excitement in the crowd. With the Olympics around the corner Australia’s medal hopes rest on the shoulders of Luke Plapp and Ruby Roseman-Gannon. The man responsible …
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about professional bicycle racing. The Warren brothers are excited at all of the intrigue surrounding this year's Tour de France where most all of the racers bring their A game. Except this year many of the biggest stars are coming back from injuries and some from sickness. Randy and Dean pick their favorites to win the y…
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The most anticipated race of the year, the 111th Tour de France. The big six are all lining up and we're not just talking about the six Australians. Join us over the next three weeks from Florence to Nice, as we cover the highs and lows, the winners, losers and jersey wearers. Get set for the greatest sporting event of the year! The Domestiques is …
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Special Edition: Importance of Fueling in Cycling
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Scott Tindal is a performance nutrition coach with 20 years of experience working with pro and amateur athletes. He has a Masters degree in sports medicine and a post-graduate diploma in performance nutrition. His also the founder of a new nutrition app called ‘Fuel In’ and is offering Domestiques listeners 20% off, use the code CART20 at www.fueli…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling and sometimes their own cycling exploits. Randy finishes 2nd at the Southeast Gravel Race, where past and future stars participate. The final preparations and selections are to be made for the upcoming Tour de France less than 2 weeks away. Team UAE-Emirates are stacked to support …
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The latest episode of The Domestiques features our very own. We hear from a modest Matilda Reynolds who, this week, rubbed shoulders with the big hitters at the Tour de Suisse. Hear her stories as she shared the road with cycling’s elite. At a time when Tils predicted her best days were behind, the birthday girl is still punching well above. Don’t …
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After crashing out of a race in Spain which almost ended his career, Canberra’s Jay Vine is determined to make a full recovery and return to the winner’s podium before too long. Hear how the former TDU champion and multiple Grand Tour stage winner has been supported by his team UAE and pregnant wife. It’s an incredible journey of hardship but Jay i…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing. The Critérium du Daphiné finishes with two North Americans on the podium. The question is how high is Team Visma-Lease a Bike's Matteo Jorgenson's potential. Matteo keeps exceeding expectations and builds form toward the Tour de France with an exceptional Dauphine performan…
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Inside Ineos-Grenadiers with Zak Dempster
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The Domestiques welcomes a former elite Aussie professional rider who’s making a fist of his role as a Director Sportif for one of the world’s biggest teams. Zak Dempster called the shots inside the Ineos-Grenadiers team car at the Giro d’Italia and triumphed after guiding Geraint Thomas to a place on the podium in Rome. Hear how Zak sacrificed a p…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in bicycle racing as well as many other cycling topics. The Giro d' Italia was exciting despite Tadej Pogacar's dominant win. The main adversaries competing against Pogacar for the Tour de France are coming back from injuries. Randy and Dean discuss rib injury recoveries as Randy has lots of experience fr…
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Black Sheep are giving away $20K in prizes as part of their 10th Anniversary. Enter to be in the draw. https://au.blacksheep.cc/pages/anniversary-giveaway End of the Giro and we have better Audio!!! Tadej Pogačar is the toast of the Giro d’Italia and of world cycling. In this week’s edition of The Domestiques we compare The Pog with some of the spo…
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Michael Mathews on Tadej Pogacar’s dominance
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In the latest episode of The Domestiques, a special interview with a special human being.Michael “Bling” Matthews reveals his deep love and passion for the sport that has given the Aussie a career filled with joy.Listen to the way he shares his admiration and respect for good friend Tadej Pogacar and the way he explains the shift in modern methods …
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling. The Giro d' Italia hits the halfway mark with exciting finishes despite the seemingly foregone conclusion that Team UAE Emirates' Tadej Pocagar has wrapped up the overall barring unforeseen possible calamities. Mark Cavendish won a stage in Hungary and Thibau Nys won the overall. …
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Inside the drama of the Giro d’Italia first week
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What goes on inside the inner sanctum of the Giro? In this week’s episode of The Domestiques our guest is respected Aussie commissarie Greg Griffiths who describes what it takes to be among the UCI judging panel at Italy’s Grand Tour. As for the alleged claims of Pogacar being suspended for wearing incorrect clothing? The truth is revealed here. It…
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The Giro is underway and the “Pink” Grand Tour is already turning into The Pog show. But for how long can world cycling’s most likeable superstar sustain his winning form? The Domestiques analyse the fortunes of the riders chasing overall glory. The women of the pro-peloton have entertained us at La Vuelta Femenina and wait till you hear Hollywood’…
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Eschborn-Frankfurt Interviews with Neilson Powless, Kevin Vermaerke & Riley Sheehan
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional cycling. Dean covers the Eschborn-Frankfurt one day world tour men's race with interviews before and after the race. Dean talks to each of the three Americans racing the May 1st race up in the hills near Frankfurt, Germany with a fast flat downtown Frankfurt finish. Dean chats with EF Educ…
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One-on-One with Jayco–AlUla superstar Luke Plapp
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Hollywood goes one-on-one with Australian cycling sensation Luke Plapp. Fresh off the Tour of Romandy, Luke shares his race experiences and behind the scenes on that TT. Hollywood and Plappy also dive into the behind-the-scenes aspects of the WorldTour, such as Luke's personal insights into team dynamics, his relationship with his coach, and the cr…
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing as well as personal cycling events. The Warren brothers are saddened by the passing of cyclist George Christensen and honor him in this episode. See the link about George's untimely death: link to George Christensen article
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Aussie superstar Grace Brown wins Liege-Bastogne-Liege
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Aussie superstar Grace Brown is the toast of Liege-Bastogne-Liege and the talk of this week’s edition of The Domestiques.Listen how Matilda and Hollywood unravel the performance of the World Tour season so far.And as the Pog secured his 6th Monument, we ask why is he so good?Ali McCormack from the Bicycle Network house team and outlines the issues …
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