Interview: Hattie Harnden on Her Best Downhill Result To Date, and That Wild Reversed Stem Setup
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🗓️ 13 May 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hatti, welcome to the Pink Bike Podcast. It's so good to have you on. How are you doing? |
| 0:06.1 | Thank you for having me. Yeah, it's been exciting, so it's nice to be here. |
| 0:11.5 | Yeah, I guess there's lots to cover here, and there'll probably be a logical order in which to do it, and I'm sure I'll fail at that. Because you are so |
| 0:21.4 | interesting and there is so much to talk about. But obviously you've just come back from |
| 0:29.1 | Korea. You've had your best World Cup result to date in downhill, at least. You must be absolutely over the moon yeah i still feel like i'm |
| 0:42.0 | on a bit of a cloud to be honest it feels a little bit surreal um even just going to career in itself |
| 0:48.0 | like that was an amazing experience and not somewhere i ever thought bikes would take us but um but yeah then to also have such a great start |
| 0:56.8 | to the season for myself and the whole team it was it was a really really great trip and i think it's |
| 1:03.5 | set us up for for the rest of the year to to carry on with like a good positive mindset so yes it's |
| 1:10.0 | going to be exciting yeah Yeah and I guess the |
| 1:13.1 | the kind of successes of 2026 started a couple of weeks ago. I mean we caught up just shortly after you |
| 1:24.0 | won the first round of the British National at venue in Wales. |
| 1:28.3 | And that was a really successful weekend for the entire team, wasn't it? |
| 1:32.3 | The morale must have been really high coming into this first round of the World Cup. |
| 1:36.3 | Yeah, like it was a really great way to start the season at the National |
| 1:40.3 | and like it's always good to get in a race before the World Cup starts. Ideally, |
| 1:46.3 | you know, everyone likes to at least get one under your belt so you kind of know how you're |
| 1:51.7 | doing and where you stack up and yeah, the whole team went really well. Like Stan winning the |
| 1:56.6 | junior men's and Reese winning the elite men's and Henry and third in the elite men's and me |
| 2:02.5 | winning my category like it was a really really great weekend for the team and nice to just kind |
| 2:07.9 | of do a dress rehearsal and things as well and it's always nice to even just do a race in the |
| 2:13.0 | UK like to see everyone like know so many people at the races and and people that are racing and see |
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