Going Long with Cycling Weekly

Podcasts from Cycling Weekly. Established in 1891, Cycling Weekly magazine has been at the heart of UK cycling for over 130 years. With a new issue out every Thursday, a website, YouTube channel and all the usual social media feeds Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Going Long - Taking on the biggest goals and finding your limits, with new JOGLEJOG record holder Sarah Ruggins

June 30, 2025 • 60 mins

Sarah talks about her record ride and her incredibly tough – but inspirational – journey to get there

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAYS 12-14 (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 23, 2025 • 50 mins

10. Final grind to Umling La

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAYS 11/12 (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 19, 2025 • 8 mins

9. A lifeline in Leh

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAYS NINE/10 (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 17, 2025 • 19 mins

8. Things get gnarly north of Menali

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY EIGHT (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 15, 2025 • 15 mins

7. The rocky road to the World Record continues...

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY SIX/SEVEN (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 14, 2025 • 19 mins

6. A wet and wild welcome to the Himalayan foothills

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY FOUR/FIVE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 11, 2025 • 17 mins

5. New pals north of New Delhi, lizards, AC issues and searching for the zone

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY THREE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 10, 2025 • 16 mins

4. Highways, headwinds and the sweet solace of shade - James heads to Jaipur

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Going Long - Michael Hutchinson [aka Dr Hutch] on what it takes to go 'Further'

June 9, 2025 • 88 mins

Cycling Weekly's resident multiple time trial champion talks about his new book on long-distance riding, Further, the lessons he learned from experts while writing it, and the results of his own ultra-riding experiences. Further (Allen & Unwin) is released on Thursday June 12, 2025.

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY TWO (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 8, 2025 • 16 mins

3. Heat exhaustion and random sofas on the road to Bhilwara - an eventful second day on the road for James

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY ONE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 7, 2025 • 15 mins

2. All you can eat buffets and 45 degree heat - James's first day in the saddle started at 6am in Khambat

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt THOUGHTS AT THE START LINE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

June 6, 2025 • 15 mins

1: We catch up with James near the Gulf of Khambat where he's about to begin the epic journey to Umling La in the Himalayas

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Going Long - Interviews, strategies and fun times at Checkpoint 1: we report from inside this year's Great British Escapades

June 2, 2025 • 49 mins

This week we speak with riders - from the first finisher to midpack to those at the back - during and after the Great British Escapades, an ultra ride that's fast becoming a flagship event in the UK

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Going Long - NEW 'The Training Ride' 1. Steve goes to Watership Down

May 29, 2025 • 21 mins

The Training Ride gives us the opportunity to join other ultra cyclists on their favourite training loops. This week, to introduce the segment, Steve heads over to the North Wessex Downs and its Tuscan-esque gravel

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Going Long - Next level ultra challenges and going deep into the pain cave with adventure rider Chris Hall

May 26, 2025 • 84 mins

Chris's extensive palmares includes a week of Everests, 107km for 107 days and 'Trenching'

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Going Long - Steve rides the Southern Divide: New FKTs, crashes, hills and interviews

May 19, 2025 • 102 mins

This week Steve relives his topsy-turvy experience of riding this 700km epic last week, and we chat to a selection of other riders who also took part in the Land's End to Rochester event

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Going Long - First-time ultra advice, pacing strategies and self-coaching with Atlas Mountain Race winner Alex McCormack

May 12, 2025 • 63 mins

Young ultra star Alex McCormack talks us through what it takes to win the Atlas Mountain Race, why indoor training shouldn't be neglected even for the longest races, pacing, eating, sleeping – and how he switched from sea to trail. We also ask him about camping vs hotels, and gravel vs MTBs – naturally!

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Going Long - Packing bags and the B&B vs bivvy debate: Steve prepares for this week's 700km Southern Divide

May 5, 2025 • 29 mins

Host Steve starts packing for his second ultra ride of the year - what's going in the bag?

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Going Long - Ultra nutrition 101 with endurance nutritionist Jill Mooney

April 28, 2025 • 60 mins

Endurance nutritionist Jill Mooney takes us through every component of successful eating for long events. We learn what to eat before, during and after exercise, as well as away from the bike, and about the difference between nutrition and fuel – and why it matters. A fascinating podcast that taught us a lot. Enjoy. More about Jill Mooney at barrultra.com

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Going Long - SHORTS: Could this be your season finisher? We ride the British Gravel Champs course in Yorkshire

April 21, 2025 • 28 mins

We travel to Dalby Forest in North Yorkshire to check out the mass start and time trial courses for this year's British Gravel Championship on September 12-14, and speak to the organiser about what the future might hold

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Episodes

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Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAYS 11/12 (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAYS NINE/10 (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY EIGHT (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY SIX/SEVEN (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY FOUR/FIVE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY THREE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Michael Hutchinson [aka Dr Hutch] on what it takes to go 'Further'

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY TWO (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt DAY ONE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Guinness World Record attempt THOUGHTS AT THE START LINE (daily updates): we follow James Benson King's ride from sea level to the highest road in the world

Going Long - Interviews, strategies and fun times at Checkpoint 1: we report from inside this year's Great British Escapades

Going Long - NEW 'The Training Ride' 1. Steve goes to Watership Down

Going Long - Next level ultra challenges and going deep into the pain cave with adventure rider Chris Hall

Going Long - Steve rides the Southern Divide: New FKTs, crashes, hills and interviews

Going Long - First-time ultra advice, pacing strategies and self-coaching with Atlas Mountain Race winner Alex McCormack

Going Long - Packing bags and the B&B vs bivvy debate: Steve prepares for this week's 700km Southern Divide

Going Long - Ultra nutrition 101 with endurance nutritionist Jill Mooney

Going Long - SHORTS: Could this be your season finisher? We ride the British Gravel Champs course in Yorkshire

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Going Long - Taking on the biggest goals and finding your limits, with new JOGLEJOG record holder Sarah Ruggins