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The Old Watts Occurring Feed (go and find the new one)

Episode Seven - Watts Occurring Swifty?

The Old Watts Occurring Feed (go and find the new one)

Watts Occurring

Sports

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

We're joined by special guest Ben 'Shiny' Swift and chat about racing against him as kids, his time away from the team and - most importantly - the upcoming Yorkshire World Championships. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's occurring bad? Oh day two toward Germany. I'm not sure when this pod's

0:19.9

going to be released but it was a solid day that one a lot went on. Yeah the less

0:26.0

said about today the better. I had my first DNF of the season.

0:32.0

Yeah. Taw was a D-S-Q, but a first D-N-F for the season, so pretty shitty

0:37.9

day for me. Yeah, my bad leg played up. It's been alright throughout the season, but today I think, yeah, my leg for some reason, it wasn't good, so I had to pull the pin, which is never nice as it's stopping a race.

0:53.4

It's all big race small race one day stage race whatever it is you never want to stop.

0:58.0

Yeah because it was a bit saw yesterday they won it and I think joining a 25 man chain gang wasn't probably the best move.

1:05.0

Oh, that was Full Gas.

1:08.0

Got in a 25 man chain gang.

1:11.0

Swiftie from the start, big break then my leg exploded and that was a good night Irene that's all she wrote

1:18.4

How's your how's your day? Well, you took some wind day back in the game. Yeah, well I went back for bottles at one stage actually and then the bunch split and I was in the second group for...

1:29.0

I was... Yeah, so I wasn't ideal, but I'm not used to doing that anymore anyway got my lads to do that for me these days.

1:37.0

You wouldn't have done that back at the day when you were a domestic

1:40.0

that was a school boy.

1:41.0

Yeah it was a bit hard actually to go back for him and then it just split but there we go and then yeah we

1:47.2

Obviously we spoke about him in the last pod old Remko and he was up the road by like three minutes or something he probably listened to our pod actually the little

1:56.3

Basted. Yeah the little bastard. I'll show those old bastards or whatever. But yeah, so, Greg, I don't know why I call him Greg, Brett,

2:08.0

RDS, Lancaster, he said, yeah boys I think someone's going to have to ride.

2:14.1

It's about 50K to go, we need to get this gap down.

2:16.5

Swift he's feeling good, let's just commit.

2:18.5

And Pavel put his hand up straight away.

2:21.6

He was like, oh yeah, I all right, I don't mind.

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