CYCLOCROSS | Your Guide To Cyclocross, Paris-Roubaix, How To Ride Cobbles

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast

In this episode, we are delighted to introduce Ilse Pluimers, a young and exceptionally talented athlete from the Castelli-equipped AG Insurance Soudal team, excelling in both cyclocross and road cycling.

It's a lively conversation about Ilse's passion for cyclocross and one-day racing. We explore how she balances her road career with cyclocross in winter, and she shares insider tips and know-how about this amazing sport, covering technical aspects and how to get started.

Towards the end of the episode, we delve into Ilse’s passion and love for the cobbled classics, particularly the iconic Paris-Roubaix. We hope you enjoy this episode, gaining a deeper understanding of the world of cyclocross and Ilse's impressive journey in the sport.

Enjoy!

TOPICS DISCUSSED

00:00 Introduction

05:02 The Cyclocross Athlete

8:34 The Course, Recon, Race Prep.

20:56 Race Time

25:27 Cyclocross idols

26:25 How to Get Started, Technical Skills

35:41 Paris-Roubaix, How To Ride Cobbles

41:37 European Road Championship U23

45:16 Cycling Journey

47:40 Ending

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Guest: ⁠⁠Ilse Pluimers⁠⁠

Host: ⁠⁠Soren Jensen⁠⁠

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