• S4E2 - Ya basic! Keirin tactics fundamentals with David Bernard
    Aug 25 2024

    Keirin super fan David Bernard talks through the basic tactics for Keirins, one of the most thrilling of all track cycling races. David has been a track cyclist for many years and has written a number of free resources for masters, sprinters and now Keirin hopefuls.


    Link to David's book:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IoFw_btLlvcNO1Kp5amnkoiY0LJ1KSEh/view?usp=sharing


    Track Sprinting Nuggets: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IoFw_btLlvcNO1Kp5amnkoiY0LJ1KSEh/view?usp=drive_link


    Follow the local Wellington scene on @wellington.velodrome instagram and facebook.com/wellington.velodrome.


    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    20 Min.
  • S4E1 - Pro tips for punters
    Aug 3 2024

    Cycling New Zealand track cycling coach Fionn Cullinane takes us through what 'regular' riders can learn from the pros, but also the important basics that shouldn't be neglected.


    Fionn has been with CNZ for five years and is the current Sprint Development Coach. Anyone visiting Cambridge will have seen him around the pits, or pacing someone on the moto. It's his job to coach the next wave of Olympic sprinters and helps the up and comers develop from club riders to top pros.


    Follow the local Wellington scene on @wellington.velodrome instagram and facebook.com/wellington.velodrome.


    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    34 Min.
  • S3E7 - Women's Track Hour Record Smashed
    Apr 29 2024

    The most iconic record to go for in cycling, the hour record is a tough challenge for anyone willing to take it on. Under 19 rider Millie Donald smashed the Wellington Velodrome women's record on 28 April and Nick was there reporting on it.


    Millie's Givealittle page: https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/millie-donald-european-campaign-fundraiser


    Check out photos from the record on the @wellington.velodrome instagram and facebook.com/wellington.velodrome pages.


    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    10 Min.
  • S3E6 - The Flying 200m bike out in the wild!
    Apr 18 2024

    Max Uivel and Pat Crowe Rishworth have been working for over a year on a bike with the sole purpose of being really fast in flying 200m time trials. How did the design process work, what's different about it, is it even that fast and should the rest of the world care?


    Scooch back to season 1, episode 5 for the first podcast where the bike was a mere twinkle in Max and Pat's eye. Check out a couple of photos of the rig in action on the @wellington.velodrome instagram.


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    38 Min.
  • S3E5 - What's the Future for Track National Championships in NZ?
    Mar 25 2024

    Looking at the numbers of riders attending Track Cycling National Championships over the past eight years doesn't paint a pretty picture for the sport in New Zealand. Nick looks at the trends across the different categories and finds a few fun facts along the way. Check @herrnick for a couple of graphs illustrating the data.

    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    12 Min.
  • S3E4 - Babysitting and training ... at the same time, plus other tips for balancing life and track cycling
    Feb 17 2024

    Gym workouts in the middle of the night, and sprint sessions while babysitting - masters one rider Peter Ramage joins Nick to talk about balancing a busy family life with track cycling ambitions.

    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    19 Min.
  • S3E3 - Laykold Cup Carnival Lowdown - interviews and chat from the big day
    Feb 5 2024

    Wellington Track Cycling's big day out at the Laykold Cup Carnival was a ripper, with sunny skies and loads of riders competing for cash and silverware.

    PNP Trackie News' Nick Warren wraps up the major races and talks to the winners.

    Laykold Cup Carnival honours list: https://sites.google.com/view/wellington-velodrome/laykold-cup-carnival

    Send in your feedback or show requests to track@pnp.org.nz, and learn about all things track cycling in Wellington at https://pnp.org.nz/track

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    21 Min.
  • S3E2 - Nick Kergozou de la Boessiere: " I enjoy kilo time trials!"
    Jan 24 2024

    Nick Kergozou De La Boessiere has been a mainstay of the New Zealand track team for over six years, winning medals at World Championships and World Cups. He's also the reigning National Kilometer Time Trial champion, an event which many track cyclists either love or hate ... mainly hate if we're being honest.


    Trackie News' Nick Warren talks to Nick about his kilo TT super powers, strategy (there isn't one), his team pursuiting goals leading up to the Paris Olympics later this year, and his mighty impressive name.


    Follow Nick at: @kilokergy


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    27 Min.