The 96 Podcast

Episode 73.An absolute must listen episode.I've known Marcus Bloomfield since we were kids and his story is incredible.From Bristol BMX Club beginnings, Marcus worked his way to Elite British Championship titles and onto Team GB. That's an incredible story in itself for most people.He then moved onto the coaching team at British Cycling before landing not one but two Olympic medals with his athletes Bethany Shriever and Kye Whyte.Prepare to laugh, cry and be inspired.Bloomy. One of the good guys.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe. This episode needs to reach far and wide.Episode Partners:Yellow Jersey - ⁠⁠www.yellowjersey.co.uk⁠⁠Yellow Jersey Insurance. If you’re looking for specialist insurance for your bike, travel related to riding, or certain sports and activities, Yellow Jersey are well worth checking out. They offer bike insurance across a wide range of disciplines- from BMX and road to mountain biking and triathlon - as well as travel insurance options for riders, whether you’re just riding abroad or taking part in organised events or races. They also provide cover options for a number of adventure and water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, depending on your needs. Use Boom Boom Ten at checkout for a discount, and let them know The 96 Podcast sent you.ABUS - ⁠⁠www.abus.com/uk/About-ABUS⁠⁠Due to the large product range, it does not matter if you are looking for a padlock to secure the shack in your garden or bike lock for your bicycle.From suitable bike helmets for a family getaway or sponsoring international cycling teams, like Movistar and pro riders like Scott Beaumont, to locking systems for the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin or the diamond tower in Dubai – ABUS has the innovative security solution.Go to your local ABUS dealer and tell them The 96 Podcast sent you.Marcus Bloomfield:Instagram - www.instagram.com/bloomy181Scott Beaumont:Instagram - ⁠⁠www.instagram.com/beaumontracing⁠

Welcome to Episode 72 and the first 'On This Sunday'. A podcast series where we will interview athletes and coaches about the biggest wins of their careers.Olympic medalists, World Champions, European Champions. You'll hear from them here.Today. How Kyle Evans won the BMX European Championships in Glasgow in front of a home crowd.Episode Partners:Yellow Jersey - ⁠⁠www.yellowjersey.co.uk⁠⁠Yellow Jersey Insurance. If you’re looking for specialist insurance for your bike, travel related to riding, or certain sports and activities, Yellow Jersey are well worth checking out.They offer bike insurance across a wide range of disciplines- from BMX and road to mountain biking and triathlon - as well as travel insurance options for riders, whether you’re just riding abroad or taking part in organised events or races.They also provide cover options for a number of adventure and water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, depending on your needs. Use Boom Boom Ten at checkout for a discount, and let them know The 96 Podcast sent you.ABUS - ⁠⁠www.abus.com/uk/About-ABUS⁠⁠Due to the large product range, it does not matter if you are looking for a padlock to secure the shack in your garden or bike lock for your bicycle.From suitable bike helmets for a family getaway or sponsoring international cycling teams, like Movistar and pro riders like Scott Beaumont, to locking systems for the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin or the diamond tower in Dubai – ABUS has the innovative security solution.Go to your local ABUS dealer and tell them The 96 Podcast sent you.Kyle Evans:Instagram - www.instagram.com/kevans26Scott Beaumont:Instagram - ⁠⁠www.instagram.com/beaumontracing⁠

Welcome to episode 71.Joining us today is Davi Birks, founder of The Ride Companion Podcast. Davi sits alongside Olly Wilkins (Episode 69) and chats to some of the most influential figures in the world of Mountain Biking. But how did he get here?Absolutely fascinating insight into a boy who had a dream. He was unsure what that dream was during his school years, but after a few detours, knew when he got there!Enjoy, like, share and subscribe to The 96 Podcast. Thank you.Episode Partners:Yellow Jersey - ⁠www.yellowjersey.co.uk⁠Yellow Jersey Insurance. If you’re looking for specialist insurance for your bike, travel related to riding, or certain sports and activities, Yellow Jersey are well worth checking out. They offer bike insurance across a wide range of disciplines- from BMX and road to mountain biking and triathlon - as well as travel insurance options for riders, whether you’re just riding abroad or taking part in organised events or races. They also provide cover options for a number of adventure and water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, depending on your needs. Use Boom Boom Ten at checkout for a discount, and let them know The 96 Podcast sent you.ABUS - ⁠www.abus.com/uk/About-ABUS⁠Due to the large product range, it does not matter if you are looking for a padlock to secure the shack in your garden or bike lock for your bicycle.From suitable bike helmets for a family getaway or sponsoring international cycling teams, like Movistar and pro riders like Scott Beaumont, to locking systems for the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin or the diamond tower in Dubai – ABUS has the innovative security solution.Go to your local ABUS dealer and tell them The 96 Podcast sent you.Ben Deakin:Instagram - ⁠www.instagram.com/theridecompanionScott Beaumont:Instagram - ⁠www.instagram.com/beaumontracing

Episode 70! It's time to chat to Deaks ! Ben Deakin has an incredible life story! From Royal Marines to Pro Mountain Biker, it has been quite the journey!Current 4X National Champion in Masters, Red Bull Rampage digger for Brendan Fairclough, Vlogger and all round decent bloke! A fantastic listen and pretty inspiring stuff!Like, share, comment and subscribe.Episode Partners:Yellow Jersey - www.yellowjersey.co.ukYellow Jersey Insurance. If you’re looking for specialist insurance for your bike, travel related to riding, or certain sports and activities, Yellow Jersey are well worth checking out. They offer bike insurance across a wide range of disciplines- from BMX and road to mountain biking and triathlon - as well as travel insurance options for riders, whether you’re just riding abroad or taking part in organised events or races. They also provide cover options for a number of adventure and water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, depending on your needs. Use Boom Boom Ten at checkout for a discount, and let them know The 96 Podcast sent you.ABUS - www.abus.com/uk/About-ABUSDue to the large product range, it does not matter if you are looking for a padlock to secure the shack in your garden or bike lock for your bicycle.From suitable bike helmets for a family getaway or sponsoring international cycling teams, like Movistar and pro riders like Scott Beaumont, to locking systems for the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin or the diamond tower in Dubai – ABUS has the innovative security solution.Go to your local ABUS dealer and tell them The 96 Podcast sent you.Ben Deakin:Instagram - www.instagram.com/deakinator1Scott Beaumont:Instagram - www.instagram.com/beaumontracing

Happy New Year!We're back and starting 2026 with a bang. One of the most influential Mountain Bikers in the UK, steeziest riders, friend of the stars, but more than anything else....... just a really nice human being.Welcome to the show Olly Wilkins! Pro Mountain Bike rider and Podcast co host on The Ride Companion rides a bike more than you do!It was my absolute pleasure to spend a couple of hours with Olly finding out more about his life and how he got to this happy place.Olly is cool and content. It a rare trait with a pro rider.Enjoy every second of this.Episode Partners:Yellow Jersey - ⁠⁠www.yellowjersey.co.uk⁠Yellow Jersey Insurance. If you’re looking for specialist insurance for your bike, travel related to riding, or certain sports and activities, Yellow Jersey are well worth checking out.They offer bike insurance across a wide range of disciplines- from BMX and road to mountain biking and triathlon - as well as travel insurance options for riders, whether you’re just riding abroad or taking part in organised events or races.They also provide cover options for a number of adventure and water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, depending on your needs. Use Boom Boom Ten at checkout for a discount, and let them know The 96 Podcast sent you.ABUS - www.abus.com/uk/About-ABUSDue to the large product range, it does not matter if you are looking for a padlock to secure the shack in your garden or bike lock for your bicycle.From suitable bike helmets for a family getaway or sponsoring international cycling teams, like Movistar and pro riders like Scott Beaumont, to locking systems for the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin or the diamond tower in Dubai – ABUS has the innovative security solution.Go to your local ABUS dealer and tell them The 96 Podcast sent you.Olly Wilkins:Instagram - www.instagram.com/odub_23YouTube - www.youtube.com/@owilkins23The Ride Companion - www.theridecompanion.co.uk

Episode 68 is live!Host Scott Beaumont is joined by Julian Allen for this Christmas edition of The 96 Podcast.2026 dates are launched for BMX National Series2026 dates are launched for Schwalbe British 4X SeriesJoris DaudetDoping in BMXTriple CrownsJools Go Fund me for Australia and more.Merry Christmas to everyone who has listened in 2025. We really do appreciate it. If you like what you hear make sure you subscribe to the channel and share the episode.Thank you to our sponsors for this episode:Abus Cycling - Abus produce the safest locks and helmets on the planet. With Christmas fast approaching, be sure to protect your bike and your head with Abus.Leisure Lakes Bikes - Leisure Lakes have been a partner of the podcast for the last year. A family run chain of bike shops throughout the UK that can ensure your next ride, is your best ride. Sales, service and parts. Its all at www.leisurelakesbikes.comExposure Lights - You may have noticed it's winter outside. If you commute to work or enjoy night riding on your mountain bike, be sure to take a look at Exposure Lights. They literally turn the night into day. Be safe out there with amazing visibility. Be seen by other traffic.

Episode 67:The 2025 Schwalbe British 4X Series finals took place at Twisted Oaks in Ipswich at the end of September.Rounds 9 & 10 of the Series would decide the Champions!The amazing Twisted Oaks venue was a fitting end to what has been an incredible year of British 4X.Host Scott Beaumont is joined by Andy McCoy to chat about the races and what happened.Thank you for listening. If you liked it, please share and subscribe to the channel!

Welcome back to The 96 Podcast. Episode 4 of The Goat and the Grandad Show.Its the 2025 4X ProTour finals review from Szczawno Zdroj in Poland.Host Scott Beaumont (Grandad) is joined by Tomas Slavik (GOAT) to review everything that went on in Poland for the 2025 4X ProTour finals.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe

Episode 3 of The GOAT & The Grandad Show is live.Host Scott Beaumont is joined by Tomas Slavik to review round 3 of the 2025 4X ProTour from Dobrany in Czech Republic.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.

Welcome back to The 96 Podcast. Episode 64.The 2025 Lloyds Bank British Cycling BMX British Championships Review with host Scott Beaumont and Julian Allen.Find out about all the winners in every category, the lack of commentary, long jumps and the 2in1out capes for the real champions.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.Episode Sponsor:www.leisurelakesbikes.com14 stores nationwide.Bikes ,MTB, Road, BMX and Gravel.Sales, service and accessories.Family run bike shops that are there to help you.

Welcome back to The 96 Podcast!Episode 63 reviews Rounds 7 & 8 of the 2025 Schwalbe British 4X Series.As the series continues to grow, Falmouth was another great event showcasing just why the sport is back.Joining host Scott Beaumont is Andy McCoy to chat about everything that went on in Cornwall.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.Episode Sponsor: www.leisurelakesbikes.com14 stores nationwide.Bikes ,MTB, Road, BMX and Gravel.Sales, service and accessories.Family run bike shops that are there to help you.

It has taken 62 episode for us to prepare for this one! Welcome to the show Clive Gosling!Clive has been involved in the bike industry since he was born.The family shop Edwardes is till flying in London, his own BMX career involves National Championships and European finals and in more recent times, his marketing roles have been prefixed with the word 'Global'!The news broke just before Malverns Classic that Clive has moved to Global Brand Director of Nukeproof.So we grabbed 45 minutes of his time at Malverns to find out more.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.Episode Sponsor:www.leisurelakesbikes.com14 stores nationwide.Bikes ,MTB, Road, BMX and Gravel.Sales, service and accessories.Family run bike shops that are there to help you.

Part 2 of our 2025 UCI BMX World Championships review. Championship classes!Junior, Under 23 and Elite review.Host Scott Beaumont is joined by Julian Allen to review all the action from Copenhagen Denmark. Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.Episode sponsor:www.leisurelakesbikes.com14 stores nationwide.Bikes ,MTB, Road, BMX and Gravel.Sales, service and accessories.Family run bike shops that are there to help you.

The 96 Podcast is back with the 2025 UCI BMX World Championships review.2 episodes covering Challenge classes and Championship classes.This episode focuses on the challenge racing that took place from Monday to Thursday in Copenhagen, Denmark.Host Scott Beaumont and guest Julian Allen were both in 'action' but more importantly were trackside and in the pens helping the rest of Team GB out during the week.Enjoy, Like, Share and Subscribe.Episode Sponsor:Leisure Lakes BikesFor all your cycling needs head over to www.LeisureLakesBikes.comLeisure Lakes Bikes is a family-run business established in 1981, with 14 UK stores and an online shop, offering a wide range of bikes, clothing, parts, and accessories.Key aspects of Leisure Lakes Bikes:Family-run business:Leisure Lakes Bikes emphasizes its family-run roots and passionate staff across its stores. Extensive product range:They offer a wide selection of bikes, including electric bikes, mountain bikes, road bikes, and kids' bikes. In-store and online presence:They have 14 physical stores across the UK and a comprehensive online store. Specialized services:Leisure Lakes Bikes provides bike servicing and repairs, and also offers demo bikes for hire. Bike builds and delivery:All bikes purchased from them are built, tested, and packed by a Cytech qualified mechanic, according to their website. Click & Collect:They offer free click & collect from any of their 17 UK stores. Customer focus:The company prides itself on personalized service and expert advice, aiming to help customers find the right bike. Online store:Their online store boasts a vast selection of bikes, clothing, parts, and accessories. Brands:They stock a variety of well-known brands such as Cube, Specialized, and Orbea. Demo bikes:Customers can hire demo bikes to test before purchasing. Cyclescheme:They participate in the ⁠Cyclescheme program⁠, allowing customers to spread the cost of their bike purchases. Social Media:Leisure Lakes Bikes has a strong social media presence, particularly on Instagram and Facebook, showcasing new products, events, and customer interactions. 

Episode 2 of the GOAT & The Grandad Show is live.Scott Beaumont and Tomas Slavik are back to discuss everything that happened at round 2 of the 2025 4X ProTour at JBC 4X Revelations.Please like, share and subscribe if you like what you hear! Episode Sponsor:Click here for Leisure Lakes BikesFor all your cycling needs head over to www.LeisureLakesBikes.comLeisure Lakes Bikes is a family-run business established in 1981, with 14 UK stores and an online shop, offering a wide range of bikes, clothing, parts, and accessories.Key aspects of Leisure Lakes Bikes:Family-run business:Leisure Lakes Bikes emphasizes its family-run roots and passionate staff across its stores. Extensive product range:They offer a wide selection of bikes, including electric bikes, mountain bikes, road bikes, and kids' bikes. In-store and online presence:They have 14 physical stores across the UK and a comprehensive online store. Specialized services:Leisure Lakes Bikes provides bike servicing and repairs, and also offers demo bikes for hire. Bike builds and delivery:All bikes purchased from them are built, tested, and packed by a Cytech qualified mechanic, according to their website. Click & Collect:They offer free click & collect from any of their 17 UK stores. Customer focus:The company prides itself on personalized service and expert advice, aiming to help customers find the right bike. Online store:Their online store boasts a vast selection of bikes, clothing, parts, and accessories. Brands:They stock a variety of well-known brands such as Cube, Specialized, and Orbea. Demo bikes:Customers can hire demo bikes to test before purchasing. Cyclescheme:They participate in the Cyclescheme program, allowing customers to spread the cost of their bike purchases. Social Media:Leisure Lakes Bikes has a strong social media presence, particularly on Instagram and Facebook, showcasing new products, events, and customer interactions. 

The season finals at Birmingham. Episode 58.Rounds 9 & 10 took place and here is the review!Going host Scott Beaumont is Julian Allen to break it all down.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.

Episode 57.The 2025 Lloyds Bank BMX National Championships took place in Birmingham.Joining host Scott Beaumont is Julian Allen to discuss all that went down, the future of this event and why Elites are pumping around the track towards a National Championship.Enjoy, like ,share and subscribe.

Episode 56.We're back with our review show from rounds 5 & 6 of the 2025 Schwalbe British 4X Series which was held at the iconic Shredhill Bike Park in Gloucestershire.An incredible weekend. Brilliant racing, amazing Saturday night, dry weather, perfect track and a vibe that cannot be replicated. It was perfect.Joining host Scott Beaumont to chat about everything that went down is Andy McCoy. Commentator, influencer and 4X fan. Check out The Head Angle on all social media.Thank you to our series sponsors:SchwalbeMotulDMRUSEBikestowSurf & TurfBritish CyclingJackeryIf you like the show please subscribe and share the episode on your social media. Even better tell someone face to face - old school style.4X - 4 times the fun.

Here is the first episode of The GOAT & The Grandad Show!Tomas Slavik joins host Scott Beaumont to review 4X ProTour in 2025.Episode 1 reviews round 1 of the 2025 4X ProTour which was held at Val Di Sole in Italy. Everything that went on, the crazy crowd and the wild racing.4X is growing and round 1 in Italy showed why. There is also a preview of round 2 in JBC which takes place on July 12th.Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.

Welcome back to The 96 Podcast. Episode 54.Firstly apologies. After the huge crash I had at Cumbernauld at Round 3 of the 2025 BMX National Series, I have been in and out of hospitals and physio, combined with life continuing and this podcast has taken way longer than it should have done to record.Anyway. We are back.Episode 54 and we are reviewing rounds 3 & 4 of the 2025 Schwalbe British 4X Series from Afan in South Wales.Joining me are our series commentators Hannah Escott and Pete Goddard (A.K.A Mop Head) to discuss what went on at this iconic venue.Thank you to:Bryn Bettws Lodge and Afan Trail Volunteers for making the venue perfect. Campbell Coaching for bringing the air bag. Our medics, marshals, officials and commissaires for their help over the weekend.Our series sponsors:SchwalbeMotulDMRUSEBikestowJackerySurf & TurfBritish CyclingA big thank you to Mike, June Beaumont and Dave Richardson for all their help this weekend whilst I was injured.4X. It's amazing. We hope to see you at Shredhill for rounds 5 & 6 on July 19/20.