S13 Ep123: A Southwoldie, But A Goodie | Stage 1 | Lloyds Tour of Britain 2025
The Cycling Podcast
The Cycling Podcast
4.7 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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OUR SPONSORS, LLOYDS
The Cycling Podcast is proudly supported by Lloyds. Last year, Lloyds began a multi-year partnership with British Cycling, which includes becoming title sponsors of the Lloyds Tour of Britain races for men and women. Lloyds also sponsors the Great Britain team and National Championships across a range of disciplines – road racing, track cycling, mountain biking, BMX and cyclo-cross. Thanks to sponsorship from Lloyds, The Cycling Podcast will be covering the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men with daily episodes for the first time. Check out the full route of the race on the British Cycling website.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the cycling podcast coverage of the 2025 Lloyd's Tour of Britain, sponsored by Lloyds. |
| 0:10.1 | Last year, Lloyds joined forces with British cycling and became the title sponsors of the country's flagship stage races, the Lloyd's Tour of Britain for men and women. |
| 0:20.0 | This year, the Lloyd's Tour of Britain takes the riders from Suffolk in the east of England to Cardiff in South Wales over the course of this week. |
| 0:27.6 | Some of the best riders in the world will go head to head to see who wins the final green jersey and succeed Stephen Williams as the overall champion. |
| 0:35.6 | Thousands of fans are going to take to the roadside, |
| 0:38.4 | creating a festival atmosphere all along the route. |
| 0:41.3 | As proud partners of British cycling, |
| 0:43.0 | Lloyd wants to encourage people of all ages and abilities |
| 0:45.7 | to embrace the joy of cycling, |
| 0:47.8 | and the Lloyd's Tour of Britain is a big part of that. |
| 0:50.7 | So now it's time to join Graham Wilgos |
| 0:52.7 | for coverage of the opening stage. |
| 0:57.8 | You are listening to The Cycling Podcast. |
| 1:09.9 | Welcome to the Cycling Podcasts. Welcome to the Cycling Podcasts coverage of the Lloyd's Tour of Britain with me, Graham Wilgos. |
| 1:15.7 | We're doubling up this week, releasing our Lloyd's Tour of Britain episodes first thing each morning, |
| 1:20.9 | while still continuing with our nightly episodes with on-the-ground coverage of the Vuelta, Spain. |
| 1:27.3 | Think of it as joining us for a full English breakfast or a full British breakfast with me |
| 1:32.7 | and Lionel Bernie from tomorrow. |
| 1:35.5 | And you can, of course, still look forward to tapas for supper with Daniel Freib and Brian |
| 1:40.1 | Nygaard at the Vuelta. |
| 1:41.7 | Joining me today, though, as our guest guest presenter I'm very happy to say is |
| 1:46.9 | EF Education Easy Post director sportive Tom Southern Tom welcome to the cycling podcast thank you very |
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