The Cycling Brief
The cycling world moves fast. The Cycling Brief makes sense of it. Every day, in under 10 minutes, we break down the stories that matter — product launches, race results, tech shifts, industry trends — and connect the dots most people miss. Powered by data, delivered daily. A SEMIPRO Cycling production.
Episodes
266 episodes
[BRIEF] Nike's Crash Is a Warning for the Bike Industry
Nike's stock plunged 11% on weak guidance and tariff exposure. We break down why cycling brands face the same structural supply chain risks — and predict at least one major bike brand will announce production diversification before year's end.
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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6:41
[BRIEF] Flanders Countdown: Van der Poel Edge Over Pogacar
Three days out from the Tour of Flanders. Van der Poel vs Pogacar, Van Aert form concerns, and why Paris-Camembert tells you more than you think.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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6:20
[BRIEF] Carbon Reshoring: Why Ibis's Factory Matters
Ibis is making carbon frames in-house at a solar-powered California factory. We dig into why this is really a supply chain play, not just a sustainability story, and what it signals about the bike industry's manufacturing future.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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7:10
[BRIEF] Red Bull's Tour de France Leadership Dilemma
Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe faces a co-leadership problem at the Tour de France with Evenepoel and Lipowitz both in top form. We break down why the "noble helper" plan won't survive first contact with the mountains, and what the Ardennes classics w...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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5:55