Paul Voss on taking up gravel after the WorldTour

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Payson McElveen

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🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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During his eight years in the WorldTour, Paul Voss rode for some of the most successful teams in the sport, including Milram, Endura Racing, and Bora-Argon 18. In that time, he raced in multiple Grand Tours, and even wore the polka dot jersey for a stage of Tour De France in 2016. But in that same year, he was pushed off the Bora team when Peter Sagan signed on and brought several of his teammates with him. At 30, Paul retired from road racing, became a director sportif for Wiggins, did some ...

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0:00.0	So I started 2021 in winter.
0:03.2	I want to become a professional gravel racer.
0:05.5	Everyone was laughing about that in Germany.
0:09.0	And yeah, then did the first races in the States.
0:13.3	And I was not good.
0:15.5	I was okay.
0:16.8	But I was suffering quite a lot.
0:19.2	And so it was for me like I needed two years to actually like kind of find my way back into like feeling strong and being able to be competitive.
0:31.6	It's showtime everybody. Showtime!
0:34.6	You've been living in a dream world, Neil.
0:40.0	This is the world as it exists today.
0:45.0	Life moves pretty fast.
0:47.4	You don't stop and look around once in a while.
0:50.0	You could miss it.
0:53.0	Listen, we're talk about practice.
0:56.2	Repeat on the dude's room.
0:57.8	Donnie, you're out of your element.
1:00.1	I see.
1:00.7	You think this has nothing to do with you.
1:04.0	Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.
1:08.7	This is the adventure stash with Payson McElvin.
1:13.4	Hey everybody, welcome back.
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