Hidden Dangers: Is Cycling Bad For You? | GCN Show Ep. 614
Oct 15, 04:32 PM
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Can too much cycling actually be BAD for you? New research sheds light on this long-running debate...and we're diving straight in. Dan & Si also share the results from the first-ever European Mechanic's Championships, their inaugural "Cool Head of the Week" award, and why one top triathlete won’t be winning the Tour de France anytime soon... Turns out, he’s not up for the pay cut!
00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!
00:42 This week in the world of cycling
02:32 Can too much cycling actually be BAD for you?
08:00 Cycling Shorts
08:08 Bike Mechanic’s European World Championships
09:45 Zoe Backstedt Finished 3rd Overall With No Teammates
10:51 Fayetteville (Arkansas) Bikepacking Route Network Launch!
11:39 Zwift Racing Score
12:49 Lifetime Grand Prix Series 2025
14:18 Why Kristian Blummenfelt Won’t Ride in the Tour de France...
16:45 Hack/Bodge of the Week
25:07 Caption Competition
26:54 Comment of the Week
28:18 Special Guest Appearance
31:25 More Comments!
33:53 This Week On GCN
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#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #health #fitness #overtraining #injury
📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images
The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.
Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more.
Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling
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Can too much cycling actually be BAD for you? New research sheds light on this long-running debate...and we're diving straight in. Dan & Si also share the results from the first-ever European Mechanic's Championships, their inaugural "Cool Head of the Week" award, and why one top triathlete won’t be winning the Tour de France anytime soon... Turns out, he’s not up for the pay cut!
00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!
00:42 This week in the world of cycling
02:32 Can too much cycling actually be BAD for you?
08:00 Cycling Shorts
08:08 Bike Mechanic’s European World Championships
09:45 Zoe Backstedt Finished 3rd Overall With No Teammates
10:51 Fayetteville (Arkansas) Bikepacking Route Network Launch!
11:39 Zwift Racing Score
12:49 Lifetime Grand Prix Series 2025
14:18 Why Kristian Blummenfelt Won’t Ride in the Tour de France...
16:45 Hack/Bodge of the Week
25:07 Caption Competition
26:54 Comment of the Week
28:18 Special Guest Appearance
31:25 More Comments!
33:53 This Week On GCN
Useful Links:
Join this channel to get access to perks 👉
https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships
Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance
GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader
Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop
GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp
GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast
Join the GCN Club on Zwift and ride with us! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNClubRides
Have you had any health-related problems happen after an epic endurance ride? Or are you the healthiest you’ve ever been since you entered the sport? ❤️🔥
Watch more on GCN...
📹 5 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Saddle 👉 • 5 Things You Need To Know Before Buyi...
📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice
📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures
🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #health #fitness #overtraining #injury
📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images
The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.
Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more.
Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling
Thanks to our sponsors:
Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello
Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak
Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon
CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak
Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli
Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea
Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: https://gcn.eu/VW
Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness
Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool
Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia
Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift
Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca
MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets
Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava
Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration
AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN
Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels