Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast

Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast


Latest Episodes

Enduro Is Back, Is It Bigger and Better Than Ever?
May 26, 2025

Enduro is back and it feels like it might be turning a corner. After a couple of tough seasons, theres a real sense of momentum building in the sport, and were here for it. In this episode, Im join

Loudenvielle 2025 – Pre-Race Show
May 25, 2025

Im Chris, this is the Downtime Podcast and youre tuned into our Loudenvielle pre-race show with Chris Kilmurray. If youre listening, that means that like me, you probably LOVE the sport and want

Bielsko-Biala, Poland 2025 – Post-Race Show
May 20, 2025

Im Chris, this is the Downtime Podcast and youre tuned into our Poland post-race show with Neko Mulally and Olly Morris. If youre listening, that means that like me, you probably LOVE the sport

Secrets of Suspension Tuning with Mark Fitzsimmons
May 19, 2025

Mark Fitzsimmons has been shaping how mountain bikes ride for decades. From his early days in customer support to developing cutting-edge suspension at RockShox and FOX, hes worked with the worlds f

From the Fundamentals to the World’s Fastest: Coaching Works
May 12, 2025

This week Im talking MTB coaching with Paul Howard from ZEP Coaching and the GSMBC. Pauls been shaping mountain bike coaching for years, and his work has helped define the global standards we see to

Bielsko-Biala, Poland 2025 – Pre-Race Show
May 11, 2025

Im Chris, this is the Downtime Podcast and youre tuned into the original pre-race show with me and coach to the stars, Chris Kilmurray. If youre listening, that means that like me, you probably

Building Canyon’s Fastest Bike Yet : The New Sender
May 05, 2025

This week Im joined by Jan Ehrhard, senior design engineer and one of the key minds behind the new Canyon Sender, to find out what it takes to design a World Cup winning bike. From sketchbook to t

Troy Brosnan: New Bikes and New Beginnings
April 28, 2025

This week Im joined by one of the most consistent and respected riders on the downhill circuit, Troy Brosnan. We dive deep into the emotional and physical demands of racing at the highest level, and

State of World Cup DH and Enduro: Downtime Debrief Ep.1
April 23, 2025

This is a brand new mini-series, Downtime Debrief. For fans of our Downtime Goes Downhill series youll know my good friends Ben and Jonny who Ive been racing downhill alongside for the last two se

World Cup 2025: What to Expect with Chris Kilmurray
April 21, 2025

This week, Im joined once again by elite mountain bike performance coach Chris Kilmurray, as we dive deep into the build-up for the 2025 MTB World Cup season. Were talking preseason prep, the role o