The Piste Take

Dec 04 2024 60 ep. 62 mins 21
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Hosted by track cycling professionals, Lewis Stewart and Jonny Mitchell, the Piste Take offers top level insight into the world of track cycling. With expert analysis from some of the sports top riders and coaches, we offer a deep dive into the stories, shenanigans and titbits as the sport gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.The Piste Take releases on Thursdays on a fortnightly basis, with some bonus extra episodes lined up.Artwork by Taylor Craig with thanks to Glasgow Caledonian Library for the use of their recording studio.

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Episode 35: Our first Aussie with Leigh Hoffman

Dec 04 2024 69 mins  
Send us a textOn this weeks episode we speak to Olympic bronze medallist and faster starter ever to live Leigh Hoffman. We chat through his route to becoming probably the fastest accelerator we have ever seen, what makes the Aussie men's sprint programme so strong and what he thinks about Matthew Richardson's defection to Great Britain and he didn't hold back...

Episode 34: The Last Dance with Dan Bigham

Nov 28 2024 77 mins  
Send us a textOn this episode of The Piste Take we bring back our most regular guest and the man who needs no introduction, Dan Bigham. We catch up after his recent retirement news and look back on his Paris experience.

World Championships Round Up

Nov 14 2024 73 mins  
Send us a textBetter late than never our 2024 Track World Championship round up is out!

Episode 33: 1 Olympic medal and 4 hips with Shaane Fulton

Oct 30 2024 77 mins  
Send us a textOn this episode of The Piste Take we speak to Olympic silver medallist and member of the New Zealand track team Shaane Fulton. Shaane has had perhaps one of the most difficult journeys to the Games, dealing with the lose of friend and teammate Liv Podmore, serious hip surgery and constant injuries. Despite everything arrived at the Games and achieved more than anyone

Episode 32: Unleashed with Mehdi Kordi

Oct 23 2024 59 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of The Piste Take we welcome back previous guest Mehdi Kordi, the ex-head coach (having recently step down) of the Dutch Sprint squad after what was an incredibly successful Paris Olympics. We discuss how the guys pulled it off once again, the rise of Hetty and Mehdi's plan for the future. Will we ever see him in track cycling again? We had a blast rec

Paralympics Round Up with Steve Bate

Sep 29 2024 77 mins  
Send us a textBetter late than never, on this episode we break down all the results and interesting tit bits from this years Paralympics! We are joined by cycling and part time comedian Steve Bate with his classic controversial takes. We hope you enjoy!

Olympics Round up with Katie Archibald

Sep 05 2024 115 mins  
Send us a textWe were very lucky to be joined AGAIN by Katie Archibald to round up that amazing Paris Olympics. There is so much to dive into but we try our best to talk about the moments we found interesting and get into the bones of some of you the things you maybe don't see on the TV. We hope you enjoy!

The Sneakiest of All Sausages with Matt Richardson

Aug 29 2024 70 mins  
Send us a textThe hottest topic in track cycling is the sudden defection of podcast friend Richo from Australia to GB following the Olympics. This came as a shock to a lot of us but we roll back the curtain and give you a detailed insight into his thoughts and decision making that led to this moment. We hope you enjoy

Olympics Daily Roundup: Day 5

Aug 09 2024 49 mins  
Send us a textTHE TIME HAS COME! The Olympics are here and so are our daily round ups. With Jonny away coaching at the Games we are very privileged to welcome Olympic gold medallist Katie Archibald on to co host with Lewis. The men's heavy weight boxing continued concluded today, we saw some electric times in the women's sprint quali and of course the spectacle of the women's madis

Olympics Daily Roundup: Day 4

Aug 08 2024 36 mins  
Send us a textTHE TIME HAS COME! The Olympics are here and so are our daily round ups. With Jonny away coaching at the Games we welcome world champion Will Tidball from the GB squad on to co host with Lewis. Today we have some rough and tumble in the men's sprint, the women's keirin and a nail biting men's omnium. Have a listen and find out!