Live from Lorne: Pt 1. The Calm Before Fondo Worlds
Recorded on the eve of the Gran Fondo World Championships, this special collab episode between The Domestiques and The WMN Podcast. Sheridan Braatvedt, Georgie Howe, Matilda Raynolds, and Lee “Hollywood” Turner go in depth, talking about nerves, preparation, and what’s really at stake with amaterur cycling events like this one.The crew dives into the energy building in Lorne, the stories behind the riders, and why grassroots events like this matter more than medals.And tomorrow - tune in for part two, featuring our very own Mark O’Brien and Matilda Raynolds, fresh off their wins.We'd love for you to jump over to The WMN Podcast for weekly conversations on all things women's cycling.
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5 from 5 in Lombardia
Join us as we dive into a thrilling weekend of global and local events, including Lombardia, Gravel Worlds, the Dirty Docker, the Women’s Ironman World Champs, and the Melbourne Marathon. Don't miss out on exclusive offers: enjoy 10% off your entry to United Energy Around the Bay on October 26 with code HOLLYWOOD, and save 20% on everything at Black Sheep Cycling with code DOMESTIQUES. Plus, get Marko's expert tips for the UCI Grand Fondo Championship.
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Support the Grassroots: The Heartbeat of Cycling
It’s easy to get swept up in the big lights of WorldTour racing, but the heartbeat of cycling still lives at your local club crit, your weekend fondo, or that small-town gravel race. So today, we’re reminding everyone: support your local races, show up, cheer, volunteer, because those grassroots events are the foundation of our sport.Use the code DOMESTIQUES to get 20% OFF Black Sheep.
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Rainbow in Rwanda
Hollywood, Marko and Tils wrap up an unforgettable World Championships in Rwanda: a shock triumph by Magdeleine Vallieres, pre-race favourites fading out, and Pogačar making history by doing the Tour + Worlds double back-to-back. Add in Remco’s drama, the Healy vs Skjelmose tussle inside the Lidl-Trek pecking order, and Hindley battling to survive as gaps opened like a grand tour finale.Use code DOMESTIQUES at Black Sheep to get 20% OFF your next order.
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Is the 2026 ProVelo League going ahead?
Powered by Black Sheep, check out their Alter the Course Challenge at https://au.blacksheep.cc/pages/alter-the-courseHollywood and Tils are joined by Matt Wilson, co-founder of the Pro Velo Super League, former pro rider, and DS at Jayco–AlUla during that unforgettable Matt Hayman Paris-Roubaix victory.We dig into whether the 2026 Pro Velo League is going ahead, the headwinds and surprises so far, and the future of talent development in Australia.This is an exclusive chat with Matt Wilson, his first since the Pro Velo wrapped up this season.
Presented by Australia’s premier cycling apparel brand, Black Sheep Cycling 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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