
Geraint Thomas Cycling Club
This is your year-round cycling feed!Geraint Thomas has started the world's biggest cycling club. And you’re all invited. Follow the Tour de France winner and amateur rider Tom Fordyce as they take you on a fascinating ride round some of the biggest stories and guests throughout the off-season.And once racing gets under way, join former team-mates and best mates Luke Rowe and Geraint as they bring you banter, guests and inside information from the heart of the peloton like no one else.
Latest episodes

May 15, 2023 • 38min
G's in pink at the Giro! | Giro d'Italia rest day one
BIG news from the Giro... Remco's out and Geraint starts stage 10 in the pink jersey!It might be a rest day, but there's no rest for Watts Occurring as G checks in with Luke from the massage table to bring all the gossip from inside the peloton.The boys chat losing the TT by 9 hundredths of a second, the riders with Covid, plus we look ahead to G's first ever day in the pink on Tuesday with a game plan from armchair critic Luke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 12, 2023 • 42min
Giro gondolas, crashes, and the first major mountains | Giro d'Italia stage seven
G's survived the first mountains of the Giro - and the cable car back down - plus he's managed to dodge all the crashes of the last few days.Luke's got a cracking crash story of his own from former Watts Occurring guest and training partner Michael Valgren, while he continues to warm to his role as the Giro's finest armchair critic.Seven days down and G sits a very solid sixth overall, with a crucial TT coming up on Sunday. We'll have the lowdown from that on Monday in our next rest day pod. See you then! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 9, 2023 • 42min
Giro review live from the massage table | Giro d'Italia stage four
Four stages down at the Giro and it’s been a ferocious start for G in Italy. Aside from the racing, he’s already lost his Garmin once and he’s been fined for weeing in public… again.Luke’s warming to his role as armchair critic and has started picking out his Man of the Match each day, while questioning tactics left, right and centre.And, the boys will be back on Friday with the next instalment of Giro action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 7, 2023 • 33min
The Giro begins | Giro d'Italia stage two
G checks in from the massage table after two days at the Giro with a solid TT in his back pocket, and Luke is back with a bang to review the opening action.We'll be podding every few days from Italy so make sure you stay with us for all the behind the scenes chat over the next three weeks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 2, 2023 • 51min
Watts Occurring — It’s Giro time
G’s big target for the year is very nearly here. With Luke away, G recruits teammate and Giro companion Ben Swift to preview the Italian Grand Tour, reminisce about old times, make some bold predictions and run down the INEOS Grenadiers line-up.Geraint’s ready for three big, big weeks in Italy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 25, 2023 • 36min
Watts Occurring - Wout Poels is back!
Geraint's cheating on Luke as former team-mate and rival podcaster Wout Poels 'stands in' as a co-host this week.We catch up on Pogacar's crash and Remco's white shorts in Liege, Fleche Wallonne and an Ineos victory at Tour of the Alps.Plus there's stories of blocking bank cards, burning balls and a dinner date. And we'll be back next week with Luke for the big Giro preview! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 2023 • 47min
Watts Occurring - From Altitude to Austria
G’s down from Sierra Nevada and straight back in the mix with a Grenadiers win to report on day one in Tour of the Alps.Meanwhile Luke’s been hanging out with Peppa Pig and a Welsh rugby legend. There’s also more chat about Pogacar in the Amstel Gold debrief and plenty of chat about wine. Just another standard week on Watts Occurring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 2023 • 49min
Watts Occurring - The Rumble in Roubaix
One of the best days of the year on the cycling calendar lived up to the hype, with a stunning Roubaix on Sunday.Luke had a front row seat... until he crashed, and G tuned in from Sierra Nevada, where he continues to rack up the training miles. There’s also an incredible story about Ben Turner’s chickens. You don't want to miss this one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 2023 • 52min
Watts Occurring - Is Pog the GOAT?
Luke’s still recovering from an epic Flanders with crashes galore - and a very worthy winner. G tuned in from his training camp in Sierra Nevada (when Laurens de Plus allowed them to watch the race) and there’s plenty for the boys to get their teeth stuck into.Next week? Just the small matter of a Paris-Roubaix debrief. Let’s see if Luke and the Grenadiers can pull off something special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 2023 • 49min
Watts Occurring — Camaraderie in Coppi
The boys are back with plenty of racing to report on!Luke’s been sportingly helping his breakaway companions in Italy, while G’s been getting in the hard yards at Catalunya as he builds up the Giro.There’s a bit of retirement planning - the Geraint Thomas Six Day anyone? And Luke’s feeling funky about Flanders. See you next week for a debrief of ‘De Ronde’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices