Ashton Lambie, track world record holder and gravel racer

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Payson McElveen

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4.8 • 766 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2022

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

In 2021, Ashton Lambie became the first person in history to ride 4000m in under four minutes. He completed the distance in 3:59.93, surpassing the previous record held by Filippo Ganna, the current time trial world champion. This was Ashton's third time to break the world record, which he had first held in 2018. He went on to win the individual pursuit at the Track World Championships two months later. Given this history, it is perhaps surprising that Ashton grew up racing gravel in Nebraska...

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0:00.0	one of the officials came over and he was like, oh, hey, you got this tape on your bar and you can't have it on.
0:06.0	And I was like, dude, I've had that tape on there for years. And he's like, well, we changed our
0:10.7	interpretation of the rules and you can't have it on. And I was like, you know, I get that you're
0:15.1	trying to do your job, but like I'm also trying to do my job and you don't publish when you guys change the rules. And at the end of the day, you're the TSA gate agent. And I have no agency. And if you're going to take the pocket
0:23.7	knife, you're going to take the pocket knife or I don't get on the plane. Help us understand the
0:27.4	rules so that you don't have to come over and like change my bike 10 minutes before the start.
0:32.5	It's showtime, everybody. Showtime. You've been living in the dream world, Neil.
0:40.9	This is the world as it exists today.
0:45.8	Life moves pretty fast.
0:48.2	You don't stop and look around once in a while.
0:50.8	You could miss it.
0:53.8	Listen, we're talk about practice.
0:57.0	Repeat on the dude's room.
0:58.6	Donnie, you're out of your element.
1:00.9	I see.
1:01.5	You think this has nothing to do with you.
1:04.9	Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.
1:09.6	This is the Adventure Stash with Payson McAlvin.
1:14.3	Hello everyone.
1:15.5	Welcome back to the show.
1:17.1	Today we have an episode with someone that I kind of feel like as a folk hero of cycling these days.
1:23.7	Someone that has been requested frequently, I think in large part because he has a very
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