Every Friday—legendary cycling announcer Dave Towle brings you The American Cycling Report, your quick and clear rundown of the top stories in U.S. road and gravel racing. From the biggest events on American soil to updates on American riders competing in Europe, Dave delivers the news, context, and energy that keep fans connected to the heart of the sport. Whether it’s criteriums, gravel, or the world stage, this is your go-to source for what’s happening in American cycling.
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Special Edition Episode 11
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37:44In this episode of The American Cycling Report, host Dave Towle sits down with U.S. National Professional Criterium Champion Lucas Bourgoyne, representing Cadence Cyclery out of Austin, Texas. Lucas takes us inside the heart of America’s most electric crit races — from the party-fueled madness of Tulsa Tough’s Cry Baby Hill, to the all-out warfare …
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 10
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11:33This week, The American Cycling Report heads from Bentonville to Bergamo — and the stories couldn’t be bigger. In Arkansas, Sofía Gómez Villafañe locked up her second straight Life Time Grand Prix title with a commanding win at Little Sugar MTB, sealing one of the most dominant off-road seasons we’ve ever seen. On the men’s side, the championship f…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 9
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10:20In this episode Dave breaks it down as Brandon McNulty caps off 2025 with one of the strongest late-season runs an American’s had in years — winning in Poland, Montréal, and Croatia. Project Echelon’s Cole Davis takes the long road to Gravel Worlds, betting on himself every step of the way. And with Gravel Locos pausing for 2026, Dave Towle looks a…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 8
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13:01In this week’s episode, we start with a headline sighting in Los Angeles as one of the greatest pro cyclists of all time rolls through Southern California. From there, we dive into a full breakdown of the 2025 Life Time Grand Prix — every race, every decisive moment, and how the men’s field shaped up as the series reaches its dramatic conclusion ov…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 7
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9:44In Episode 7 of The American Cycling Report, host Dave Towle takes you inside a big week for U.S. riders on the world stage. We break down the American teams’ performances at the Road World Championships, spotlight rising WorldTour talent Kevin Vermaerke, and look ahead to the women’s Lifetime Grand Prix finale at Big Sugar. Plus, we swing by Schoo…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Special Edition Episode 6
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20:49In a first-of-its-kind stand-alone interview, Dave sits down with Leadville 100 champion and rising star of American cycling, Melisa Rollins. From breaking course records to navigating the demands of life as a professional rider, Rollins opens up about her journey, her mindset, and what it means to chase excellence on two wheels. Meet the Peoples C…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 5
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14:03Join Dave Towle as he breaks down Brandon McNulty's overall victory at the Tour de Luxembourg, helping UAE Team Emirates set a new all-time season win record. In Rwanda, Ashlin Barry and Beckham Drake deliver big results for the U.S. juniors at the World Championships time trial. Durango is back in the news with an exciting announcement about 2039 …
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 4
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8:54In this episode, we break down the UCI Road World Championships time trials from Kigali, Rwanda, where the world’s best tested themselves against the clock on African soil for the first time. We highlight standout rides from the elite men and women, including top American performances. We also take a moment to thank Megan Jastrab, whose fundraising…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 3
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10:39Host Dave Towle previews Team USA’s women, juniors, and U23 riders heading to the 2025 World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda. Spotlight on Chloé Dygert and Ruth Edwards, plus rising talent from Nicola Cranmer’s VBR program and U23 and Junior hopefuls that make up the 23 athletes headed to Africa to make history. Full roster breakdowns round out the…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle Episode 2
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14:03In this episode, Dave dives into a big weekend for American cycling. He highlights Brandon McNulty’s brilliant teamwork with Tadej Pogačar that set up the win in Montréal, and shines a light on the American riders who placed inside the top 5. The show also looks ahead to the U.S. squad heading to Rwanda for the Road World Championships, breaking do…
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The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle
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13:50The American Cycling Report with Dave Towle delivers the top stories in American road and gravel racing twice a week. Every Tuesday and Friday, announcer Dave Towle brings his signature energy and insight to highlight the athletes, races, and results that shape the U.S. cycling scene—along with updates on American pros competing in Europe. Fast, fo…
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