Chasing The Peloton

Welcome to Chasing the Peloton. A new Podcast sharing my journey to some of the toughest endurance cycling events around, and the stories of those who I meet along the way. 🦓 Migration Gravel Race, Kenya 🌵 Badlands, Spain Find us on instagram: @chasingthepeloton

Meet Iman, one of the local Kenyan riders taking part in #mgr2021 In this inspiring conversation, we talk about how she got into cycling, what diversity means for the sport in East African and her efforts teaching women to ride during the pandemic. Find out more about her on her website and instagram @chasingthepeloton

Meet Cate, another of the local Kenyan riders taking part in #mgr2021 As someone who took part in the race recce she shares her insights into what we'll be tackling (spoiler alert: it's 'rocky') & she shares how she got into cycling. Find her over on instagram & find us @chasingthepeloton

Meet Josh, endurance racer/rider, who's taking part in #mgr2021 If you know anything about the world of Bikepacking/Endurance Riding, you will likely be familiar with Josh & his achievements. He shares his experiences and tips as we look forward to an amazing Kenyan adventure. Find him over on instagram @chasingthepeloton

Meet Geoffrey, Kenyan Bike Racer, who's taking part in #mgr2021 From Roller Skating to a UCI Continental team and now Gravel Racing, Geoffrey's passion for cycling is clear and infectious. He shares his story and tips for riding the dirt roads of Kenya. Find him over on instagram And we are @chasingthepeloton

Meet Angus and David, the adventure mountain-biking duo who are taking part in #mgr2021 What started as a hobby and a way to keep fit has grown into full-blown obsession, with the guys due to take part in some of the toughest races around and David has even bought a bike shop! Having been in Kenya for many years, these guys have a unique perspective on cycling in the country, so th

Meet Kato and Wasswa, the lean-mean-twin-dream-team hoping to blow us all away at the #mgr2021 The lads are training hard right now with their coach Sam Mutton, who we also speak with in this latest episode of #meetthemigrationgravelracers It's awesome to hear about their cycling journey and their ambitions for the future, as well as the incredible work that is being done through M

Meet Ian, the former World-Tour racer turned alternative-surface rider taking part in #mgr2021 The fact that the @migrationgravelrace has attracted the attention of riders like Ian, along with the support of @wahoofitnessofficial is testament to the ambition of @teamamani in what they hope to achieve with the race.As Ian says, the pathway for African riders to make it as a cyclist

Meet Dorien & Mieke, the flying Dutch duo taking part in #mgr2021 🇳🇱 From meeting a few years ago through Lola, a coffee shop and cycling community in The Netherlands these women are now taking their love of riding bikes to the next level with the Migration Gravel Race. The race is just around the corner, and these two are training hard, go and check out their adventures on t

Meet Sule, 'The Godfather' of The Migration Gravel Race and guest for Episode Nine of #meetthemigrationgravelracersThe future of Kenyan cycling is looking very promising, and will continue to grow, especially with people like Sule involved. Having ridden at the highest levels for many years Sule has the experience and wisdom which is going to be invaluable to promote bike riding! A