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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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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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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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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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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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Join us for a special episode all about Power Meters. Zack Morris, Colby Pearce and Nicki Sørensen share their thoughts and experience of training and racing with power meters, including a little history since Colby and JV were the among the first to own SRM power meters in the US and Nicki was an early adopter too. For more information on coaching…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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25. Nathan Haas - Life as a pro transcends into a career in coaching
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Nathan Haas is a household name in the sport of cycling having raced at the world tour level for many teams including one of the previous iterations of the EF Pro Cycling -Garmin-Sharp. He has also recently begun a successful career as a professional gravel racer as well as coming full circle and joining Team EF Coaching, this time as a coach. Zack…
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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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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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24. Charly Wegelius - A less successful rider can often make a more successful Sports Director
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Head Sports Director for EF Education-EasyPost, Charly Wegelius, had a long career as a pro cyclist before becoming an important member of the team's staff. Zack sat down to learn more about the role of Sports Director, what being an ex-pro brings to the table and lots more. For more information on coaching, training plans and camps visit our websi…
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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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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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23. Carmen Small - The evolution of women's cycling and what makes EF different
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Head sports director for EF Education-Cannondale team and ex-pro racer Carmen Small talks to Zack about how the women's peloton has changed since she raced, what attracted her to joining EF Pro Cycling and how they've built their new team. For more information on coaching, training plans and camps visit our website: http://www.teamefcoaching.co…
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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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22. Andreas Klier - Pushing the envelope on technology, the next generation of riders and Andreas the Artist
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EF Pro Cycling Technical Operations Manager Andreas Klier talks to Zack about finding the next technological advances in cycling - including tubeless, aerodynamics and more, plus what he thinks about the next generation of riders. Andreas also tells us about changing his mind on his favorite race and his other profession as an artist. For more info…
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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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21. Archie Ryan - Turning pro, overcoming injury and why he chose EF Education-EasyPost
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Team EF Coaching director Zack Morris chats to EF Education-EasyPost new signing Archie Ryan at our Girona training camp. The Irish rider talks about his u23 years, how knee injuries impacted his racing, his love for the Basque country and who is the better rider, him or Ben Healy? For more information on coaching, training plans and camps visit ou…
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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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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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20. Ben Healy - Finding form, learning lessons and going all-in
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Irish National Champion and breakaway specialist Ben Healy of EF Education-EasyPost talks finding form, learning lessons and going all-in, plus his thoughts on the new POC Procen Air helmet. For more information on coaching, training plans and camps visit our website: http://www.teamefcoaching.com…
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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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Aussie Cyrus Monk reviews the Classics Season, and his own first-hand experiences of all it's chaos. Cyrus has a very altered path into the professional peloton. A true 'Aussie Battler' with a beautiful mullet, Cyrus takes us through his unique nutrition routine, the art of the breakaway and fighting for a Grand Tour spot. This is a fantastic discu…
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Paris Roubaix in review with Sarah Gigante
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In this latest The Domestiques episode, we dive headfirst into the chaos and charm of Paris-Roubaix. Tomo, Tils and Hollywood break it all down - buzzing over the iconic race where the reining World Champs smashed it, taking home the unique cobbled trophy. But that’s not all – we're super psyched to have Sarah Gigante join us, and she’s nothing sho…
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Tour of Flanders and the Pro Velo Super League with Matt Wilson
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We are joined by Former Professional, Matt Wilson, who rode Flanders 8 times. We review all the action, and the horrific conditions from De Ronde for the Men and Women. We also go deep on the brand new Pro Velo Super League, which is set to shake up the entire future of Australian Cycling. Be sure to let us know your thoughts on social media and le…
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TdF Green Jersey winner Baden Cooke joins us to share stories about his past, present and future. The Pog cleans up at Catalonia and the Classics season heats up ahead of Flanders and Roubaix. The IndiPac tragically claims a life - we share our thoughts. Hollywood reflects on the Snowy Classic and Tils prepares for a bike packing week away. It’s al…
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Milan San Remo!The best final 20km for a race on the World Tour.This week The Domestiques unpack the season’s first Monument.Happiness for Jesper Phillipsen, frustration for Michael Matthews.Is it fair for Lance Armstrong to criticise the current riders who choose to embrace after a race fair?The women’s tour heats up but Lotte Kopecky is surprisin…
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19. Alison Jackson - Inside the Women's Peloton
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The Queen of Roubaix - EF Education Cannondale rider Alison Jackson joins the Team EF Coaching Cycling Performance Podcast from our 2024 Team Camp in Girona, Spain to share some insights on her background in the sport, perspective around racing, and goals going forward. For more information on coaching, training plans and camps visit our website: …
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The Voice of Cycling Matt Keenan breaks down Paris-Nice
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The legendary voice of cycling, Matt Keenan, joins us to talk through Paris Nice, the Aussies in Tirreno-Adriatico, and Visma’s ITT Helmets. We also analyze the potential contenders for the Tour de France, including Remco Evenepoel and Luke Plapp. We also review the “Hardest Three Peaks Challenge, ever” - according to Hollywood. The Domestiques is …
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The Strade Bianche with AFL legend Ryan O'Keefe
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Join us as we reflect on the thrilling men’s and women’s Strade Bianche races, preview Paris-Nice, and touch upon the significant loss of the Amy Gillett Foundation. AFL Legend Ryan O’Keefe shares not only his transition from the AFL to the bike, but also his insights on the state of Australian cycling, the impact of plant-based diets on athletic p…
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Legend of Marianne Vos continues at Omloop
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All the hot topics are covered on this week’s edition of The Domestiques. Concussion in the professional peloton. How can it be prevented?The legend of Mariana Vos continues at Omloop.Hollywood finds a way to watch all of the year’s world tour TV events. Tommo has his say on the 50 influential list. And Hollywood shares his brush with fame when he …
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The 50 Most Influential People in Cycling?
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In today’s episode we are joined by special host Scott McGrory OAM. Hollywood vents about being left off the ’50 Most Influential People in Australian Cycling’. But more importantly, we highlight individuals like Donna Rae-Szalinski and Tracy Gaudry who should feature on a worldwide list, let alone Australia. We also discuss the state of track cycl…
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From Oars to Wheels: The Georgie Howe Journey
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In this episode of The Domestiques, Matilda Raynolds sits down with fellow Aussie, Georgie Howe. A year into her professional cycling career, Georgie opens up about her transition from rowing to cycling, her Olympic aspirations, and the challenges she's faced in the pro peloton. Georgie and Matilda delve into the dynamics of the Australian cycling …
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Emergency Podcast: Melbourne to Warrnambol Recap with Mark O’Brien
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The Prince of Warrny joins The Domestiques! Fresh from his victory in Australia’s oldest bike race, and after 13 years of trying, Mark O’Brien explains how he conquered the one-day classic. Hollywood and Matilda unpack a dramatic but memorable weekend on the windswept roads of western Victoria. The Domestiques is presented by Black Sheep Cycling, H…
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The World Tour lights up the Great Ocean Road.
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We breakdown Cadel Great Ocean Road Race as the World Tour leaves Australian shores for 2024. Tils and Hollywood are doing the Melbourne to Warrnambool and is it a good thing Road Nats are going West?The Domestiques is presented by Black Sheep Cycling, Honan Insurance Group, and Ord Minnet.
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