Quicklink Cycling Podcast

🎧 Racing continues at 🇳🇱 EasyToys Bloeizone Fryslân Tour with Lonneke Unneken opening her 2022 account in the inevitable bunch sprint, while medals begin to be handed out at 🇬🇧 Track National Championships. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🎧 Ellen van Dijk bags the day's win as the 🇳🇱 EasyToys Bloeizone Fryslân Tour begins with a pancake-flat time trial. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇮🇹 Trofeo Laigueglia is the day's only action, UCI announce sanctions for Russian and Belarussian teams, Dutch and Australian authorities ban athletes from either country entirely, and Alexandre Geniez (TotalEnergies) turns out to be a total shitbag. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇧🇪 Le Samyn: 209 kilometres for the fellas, and 99 for the ladies as we get more cobbled action in Belgium as reduced bunch sprints see wins for Trentin and Norsgaard in the day's only action. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🗣 Interview: Ed Laverack. After the second edition of the UCI's Esports Cycling World Championships - held on Zwift - our Tom reviews Saturday evening's digital action then talks to the ever-popular Ed Laverack about how the race went for him. Ed's raceday video premieres on YouTube right after this episode goes out. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇧🇪 Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne: Opening weekend continues with KBK as the bunch sprint to a finish after tackling the likes of Katteberg, Berg ten Houte, and Kruisberg in a report by Peter.  Elsewhere, 🇦🇪 UAE Tour wraps-up with a home winner for the first time in four years, 🇫🇷 La Drôme Classic treats us to another day of fun in France, 🇧🇪 Omloop van het Hageland gives us the dy's women's racing, and Help the Aged celebrate success at 🇪🇸 Gran Camiño. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🇧🇪 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Doctor doctor, I think I've got a bad case of the cobbles! Opening weekend is here, pavé is here, the spring classics are here! Katy brings us the action from Omloop, Anna tackles 🇦🇪 UAE Tour in the day's other World Tour race, Matt covers the first of a French double-header weekend with 🇫🇷 Faun-Ardèche, and we also catch-up with 🇷🇼 Tour du Rwanda and 🇪🇸 Gran Camiño. 'Twas The Night... intro by Tom. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🎙 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (Volk) marks the opening of classic, traditional road racing in Northwestern Europe. In a new series of Friday feature shows, @MattNHNH takes us through three stand-out editions ahead of the big day tomorrow. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🎧 🇦🇪 UAE Tour and 🇷🇼 Tour du Rwanda bumble along, and Gray forgets to talk about 🇪🇸 Gran Camiño entirely. UAE report by @AnnamacB. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com

🎧 🇦🇪 UAE Tour heads up a hill for the first time, tackling Jebel Jais - the country's highest peak - while at 🇷🇼 Tour du Rwanda the race lead changes hands once again as Restrepo is beaten by the slopes of Tetero. © 2022 QuicklinkSports.com