Sigma Sports Unplugged with Matt Stephens

Sigma Sports

Sigma Sports is proud to present Matt Stephens Unplugged, a regular catch-up with cycling’s favourite character, Matt Stephens, as he chats with special guests and explores the bowels of his own fruity mind. With lots of surprises along the way, the route-map has been torn up; so who knows what direction we’re going in, or where we’ll end up!

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150 episodes
Updated July 27
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Jan 21, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min
Cameron Mason on the synergy of Cyclocross
Cameron Mason explains to Matt Stephens how showing motivation, passion and a good skill set all contribute to getting noticed by the best cycling teams in the world.
Jan 14, 2022 · 1 hr 16 min
Double Downing - Russ and Dean’s Top Training Tips
Dean and Russ Downing join Matt Stephens in a New Year’s Special to discuss their top training tips, reminisce about Rotherham, and invent new biscuits.
Jan 7, 2022 · 1 hr 9 min
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio on ESports, equality and empowering women
Matt Stephens and Ashleigh Moolman Pasio discuss the role of cycling in her life, and how it has the potential to offer opportunities to all women.
Dec 17, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
OJ Borg talks on the radio and thinks on the bike
Matt Stephens and OJ Borg chat radio, Lego, crisps, sleep deprivation and cycling.
Dec 10, 2021 · 1 hr 5 min
Taylor Phinney only fell in love with the bike once he retired
Matt Stephens and Taylor Phinney chat about art, funemployment and fantasy dinner parties.
Dec 3, 2021 · 1 hr 12 min
Alex Howes on training smart and racing stupid
Matt Stephens chats to Alex Howes about his transition from rider to coach for Team EF Coaching.
Nov 26, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
Joe Dombrowski on nurturing talent and eating Obama’s M&M’s
Matt Stephens chats with Joe Dombrowski about the importance of having fun within the racing environment.
Nov 19, 2021 · 56 min
Andre Greipel on swapping finish line sprints for town sign sprints
Matt Stephens chats to Andre Greipel about his decision to call time on his incredibly successful cycling career.
Nov 12, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
Flora Duffy on winning Gold at the Tokyo Olympics
Matt Stephens chats with Flora Duffy about life-changing victories and post-race burgers.
Nov 5, 2021 · 38 min
Rouleur Live Special with Pfeiffer Georgi, Rob Hatch and Ian Cleverly
It’s a party atmosphere at possibly the best event in the cycling social calendar.
Oct 29, 2021 · 1 hr 18 min
50th Episode Special - Reviewing highlights with Perry Ap Gwynedd
Perry Ap Gwynedd and Matt Stephens discuss some of their favourite moments from the first 50 episodes of the podcast.
Oct 6, 2021 · 49 min
AJ Bell Women‘s Tour Special with Lizzie Deignan, Tom Varney and Mick Bennett
Matt Stephens gets the lowdown on the Women‘s Tour with reigning champion, Trek-Segafredo’s Lizzie Deignan, Race Organiser Mick Bennett, and GM of Drops-Le Col supported by TEMPUR, Tom Varney.
Sep 10, 2021 · 53 min
AJ Bell Tour Of Britain Special
Matt Stephens chats all-things T.O.B. with Arkéa–Samsic rider Connor Swift, Israel Start-Up Nation Directeur Sportif Cherie Pridham, and Race Director Andy Hawes.
Jul 28, 2021 · 1 hr 14 min
Jake Stewart on being the only British rider on a French team
Matt Stephens and Jake Stewart chat about development, growth and why you should never move house in the middle of the racing season.
Jul 21, 2021 · 1 hr 16 min
Kristin Armstrong on the Olympics, competition and closure
Matt Stephens and Kristin Armstrong discuss the transition from competing to coaching at the highest level of elite cycling.
Jul 14, 2021 · 1 hr 4 min
Peter Stetina shares his passion for gravel riding and craft beer
Matt Stephens and Pete Stetina discuss the US Gravel scene and the potential for it to be ruined by the UCI.
Jul 7, 2021 · 1 hr 12 min
Nathan Haas on inspiring people to ride bikes
Matt Stephens and Nathan Haas discuss the freedom of expression afforded by Gravel Riding.
Jun 30, 2021 · 1 hr 15 min
Russ Ellis on his iconic pro peloton photography
Matt Stephens and Russ Ellis chat about what it takes to race the peloton to the finish line, in order to capture the moment of victory.
Jun 23, 2021 · 1 hr 11 min
Lukas Pöstlberger on the importance of getting the team bus music right
Matt Stephens learns that when Lukas Pöstlberger is satisfied with his performance, the results don’t matter.
Jun 16, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
Marianne Vos on finding happiness in everyday life
Matt Stephens and Marrianne Vos chat about the importance of relaxation and the value of a really nice cake.