In the third and final episode of the Lost Dot podcast from Trans Pyrenees No 1, Tom Bonnett, Rory Kemper and Tom Hardie meet the riders racing to make the finish before the cut off time and follow their dash across the mountains to the end. Race Director Anna Haslock tells the story of the top two riders and we hear from fastest woman Ede Harrison and the winning pair at the finishing party. Presented and produced by Tom Bonnett Music by Vegyn and Hirola Photograph by Tom Hardie

Lost Dot Podcast: The Trans Pyrenees and Transcontinental Race

3: TPR No 1: The Race to the End

Picking up from Control Point 1 where we last spoke to the riders, the Lost Dot Podcast catches up with Ede Harrison and Ingeborg Dybal Oie who are scrapping for first and second in the women's race. They have chased each other on a grinding gravel ascent to Andorra, then climbed back into a French landscape of closed shops and then battled the wind to reach Salvador Dali country for the final Control Point at Cap de Creus. Produced and presented by Tom Bonnett Music: Vegyn Photograph: Tom Hardies

2: TPR No 1: Grit, Gravel and Howling Wind

Everything you need to know about the new race from the team behind the Transcontinental as the riders rolls out of Biarritz and immerse themselves into the mountains. Produced and Presented by Tom Bonnett Music by Vegyn, Keplr, LTO, Old Apparatus, Hirola Photograph: Tom Hardie

1: TPR No 1: Introducing the Trans Pyrenees Race

TCR No7: Fiona Kolbinger Interview

TCR No7: A Finish Not an Ending

TCR No7: The Race Rolls On

TCR No7: Climbing Out of the Slump

TCR No7: Beating Sun and a Balkan Wedding

TCR No7: The Race Begins

TCR No6: Ending

TCR No6: In Conversation - Martin Temmen, Matthew Falconer, Rene Bonn, Chris Thomas

TCR No6: Moments of Despair

TCR No6: Interview with Winner James Hayden at the Finish Line

TCR No6: : The Road to the Control

TCR No6: The Beginning

Stories from the Trans Pyrenees and Transcontinental Race. At the sharp end they are beautifully hard bicycle races, simple in design but complex in execution. Factors of self reliance, logistics, navigation and judgement burden racers’ minds as well as their physiques. The strongest excel and redefine what we think possible while many experienced riders target only a finish.

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