Race Chasers Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/race-chasers Race Chasers takes you inside professional bike races from the perspective of professional photographers Zac Williams and Harry Talbot. © 2026 Escape Collective a75fe7af-10a4-5c19-893d-483998d4861c yes en Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:57:36 -0700 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:58:09 -0700 https://img.transistorcdn.com/qoXphulksv8EJtfTluLuE8SWWROmORxvXPoGhmA78sg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82Y2Rj/NDA1NzdjYTZhYWQ5/ZWIyNmQxZDM3MzUy/N2I0Zi5wbmc.jpg Race Chasers episodic Escape Collective Race Chasers takes you inside professional bike races from the perspective of professional photographers Zac Williams and Harry Talbot. Race Chasers takes you inside professional bike races from the perspective of professional photographers Zac Williams and Harry Talbot. Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera Escape Collective No No One year of Race Chasers, back at Le Tour 15 15 One year of Race Chasers, back at Le Tour full 3de88cb8-d85f-448c-9d96-2c72d5de265d https://share.transistor.fm/s/dd5e7ec2 Zac and Harry are back at the biggest bike race on earth! Join them on the one year anniversary of the podcast as they regale the tallest tales of the first week of a scorching Tour. Filled with observations from the duo, plus cameos from Hannah Walker and Anders Mielke drilling down into the big questions! Is the Tour all but over? Is Harry utterly washed? Can Zac really call himself the head of morale? Tune in to find out.

]]> Zac and Harry are back at the biggest bike race on earth! Join them on the one year anniversary of the podcast as they regale the tallest tales of the first week of a scorching Tour. Filled with observations from the duo, plus cameos from Hannah Walker and Anders Mielke drilling down into the big questions! Is the Tour all but over? Is Harry utterly washed? Can Zac really call himself the head of morale? Tune in to find out.

]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:56:58 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4118 Zac and Harry are back at the biggest bike race on earth! Join them on the one year anniversary of the podcast as they regale the tallest tales of the first week of a scorching Tour. Filled with observations from the duo, plus cameos from Hannah Walker and Anders Mielke drilling down into the big questions! Is the Tour all but over? Is Harry utterly washed? Can Zac really call himself the head of morale? Tune in to find out.

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 13: When in Rome 14 14 Ep 13: When in Rome full c26e0150-46c7-4bd3-83d0-260c9dc72472 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8ef7682f Join Harry and Zac in Rome as they look back on all of the trials and tribulations of the Final week. Did Jonas take some classes at Zac and Harry’s Cycling Celebration School? Is Jai Hindley actually the nice guy you think he is and how many times can you count Harry yawn throughout this episode?

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]]> Join Harry and Zac in Rome as they look back on all of the trials and tribulations of the Final week. Did Jonas take some classes at Zac and Harry’s Cycling Celebration School? Is Jai Hindley actually the nice guy you think he is and how many times can you count Harry yawn throughout this episode?

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]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:39:15 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 3311 Join Harry and Zac in Rome as they look back on all of the trials and tribulations of the Final week. Did Jonas take some classes at Zac and Harry’s Cycling Celebration School? Is Jai Hindley actually the nice guy you think he is and how many times can you count Harry yawn throughout this episode?

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]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 12: Second week suffering 13 13 Ep 12: Second week suffering full 163289af-27e4-4f8d-931b-76d7b267d00e https://share.transistor.fm/s/ca68c9b2 Harry and Zac talk through the second week stages, find out what riders listened to their celebration masterclass and who needs help. The pair discuss what being hit by Jhonny Narvaez would feel like and give the tell-all on Jai Hindleys next contract!

]]> Harry and Zac talk through the second week stages, find out what riders listened to their celebration masterclass and who needs help. The pair discuss what being hit by Jhonny Narvaez would feel like and give the tell-all on Jai Hindleys next contract!

]]> Mon, 25 May 2026 13:35:20 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4135 Harry and Zac talk through the second week stages, find out what riders listened to their celebration masterclass and who needs help. The pair discuss what being hit by Jhonny Narvaez would feel like and give the tell-all on Jai Hindleys next contract!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 11: Bulgarian backlash and Italian inconsistency 12 12 Ep 11: Bulgarian backlash and Italian inconsistency full 008bd59e-c8dc-4e3b-b214-31a7348a5fe3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/49c4e9b2 Join Zac and Harry and their innumerable anecdotes from a wild first week at this year’s Giro! They discuss the ups and downs of the Bulgarian Grande Partenze, Italy and Bulgaria’s approach to policing and the photographic highs and lows that punctuate any Grand Tour!

]]> Join Zac and Harry and their innumerable anecdotes from a wild first week at this year’s Giro! They discuss the ups and downs of the Bulgarian Grande Partenze, Italy and Bulgaria’s approach to policing and the photographic highs and lows that punctuate any Grand Tour!

]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 09:57:58 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4071 Join Zac and Harry and their innumerable anecdotes from a wild first week at this year’s Giro! They discuss the ups and downs of the Bulgarian Grande Partenze, Italy and Bulgaria’s approach to policing and the photographic highs and lows that punctuate any Grand Tour!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 10: Wout just happened!? 11 11 Ep 10: Wout just happened!? full d79f5a53-5759-4880-a8f3-784102fc3b9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/281ba692 Relive the hell of the North one more time through the crazy, chaotic days of photographers Harry and Zac! From French sausage sizzles to eyes on the Laurence Pithie crash and tearing farmers' fields up on motorbikes, the two finally got to experience Wout winning in the iconic velodrome!

]]> Relive the hell of the North one more time through the crazy, chaotic days of photographers Harry and Zac! From French sausage sizzles to eyes on the Laurence Pithie crash and tearing farmers' fields up on motorbikes, the two finally got to experience Wout winning in the iconic velodrome!

]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:06:28 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 5045 Relive the hell of the North one more time through the crazy, chaotic days of photographers Harry and Zac! From French sausage sizzles to eyes on the Laurence Pithie crash and tearing farmers' fields up on motorbikes, the two finally got to experience Wout winning in the iconic velodrome!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Bonus: Kingmaker Chris Auld shares Industry Secrets 10 10 Bonus: Kingmaker Chris Auld shares Industry Secrets full fcad0e58-19e7-4415-8518-05e9e2c577e7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e0036e4e A special episode where Harry and Zac deep dive into the psyche and relentless business mindset behind industry titan Chris Auld. Fresh off yet another iconic image captured at Gent Wevelgem, Hear the story behind the nosey fan and the infamous roundabout crash shot that started it all! Most importantly, hear the tallest of tales about meeting hosts Zac and Harry for the first time.

]]> A special episode where Harry and Zac deep dive into the psyche and relentless business mindset behind industry titan Chris Auld. Fresh off yet another iconic image captured at Gent Wevelgem, Hear the story behind the nosey fan and the infamous roundabout crash shot that started it all! Most importantly, hear the tallest of tales about meeting hosts Zac and Harry for the first time.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:01:18 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 3490 A special episode where Harry and Zac deep dive into the psyche and relentless business mindset behind industry titan Chris Auld. Fresh off yet another iconic image captured at Gent Wevelgem, Hear the story behind the nosey fan and the infamous roundabout crash shot that started it all! Most importantly, hear the tallest of tales about meeting hosts Zac and Harry for the first time.

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 9: Floundering in Flanders 9 9 Ep 9: Floundering in Flanders full 58eca324-8ecc-4cf9-bda1-6f48e1d0af09 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5aec9fbb Live by the camera, die by the security guard. Zac and Harry deep dive into their day at De Ronde. Hear how Harry scraped through by the skin of his teeth to make the finish while Zac had his day ruined by an overzealous security guard. They also return to Harry’s one true passion - lawn moving, amongst other cycling adjacent chat, all in the lead up to Roubaix and beyond!

]]> Live by the camera, die by the security guard. Zac and Harry deep dive into their day at De Ronde. Hear how Harry scraped through by the skin of his teeth to make the finish while Zac had his day ruined by an overzealous security guard. They also return to Harry’s one true passion - lawn moving, amongst other cycling adjacent chat, all in the lead up to Roubaix and beyond!

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:35:49 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4492 Live by the camera, die by the security guard. Zac and Harry deep dive into their day at De Ronde. Hear how Harry scraped through by the skin of his teeth to make the finish while Zac had his day ruined by an overzealous security guard. They also return to Harry’s one true passion - lawn moving, amongst other cycling adjacent chat, all in the lead up to Roubaix and beyond!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep 8: Back in Belgium, back on the airwaves 8 8 Ep 8: Back in Belgium, back on the airwaves full 331e2be6-85bf-4c83-b895-71027ff40f79 https://share.transistor.fm/s/727d1648 Harry and Zac catch up on the summer in the southern hemisphere. Zac has new cameras while Harry seems to be giving them away to fans now? The two discuss MVDP’s possible new found WASHED status  and what on earth is going on with the new name for Gent Wevelgem?!?

]]> Harry and Zac catch up on the summer in the southern hemisphere. Zac has new cameras while Harry seems to be giving them away to fans now? The two discuss MVDP’s possible new found WASHED status  and what on earth is going on with the new name for Gent Wevelgem?!?

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:06:10 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4138 Harry and Zac catch up on the summer in the southern hemisphere. Zac has new cameras while Harry seems to be giving them away to fans now? The two discuss MVDP’s possible new found WASHED status  and what on earth is going on with the new name for Gent Wevelgem?!?

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 7: Season recap, Waking up in Woking and Zac’s revenge tour 7 7 Ep. 7: Season recap, Waking up in Woking and Zac’s revenge tour full ee7589fd-8c4a-459c-a7c3-11d58399c277 https://share.transistor.fm/s/11425437 In this episode of Race Chasers, Harry and Zac are back staring into one another’s eyes in the flesh! In our last in-person-record of the year we recap our season’s, bring you our 5 favourite images of the year and regale tall tales from Gravel Worlds, il Lombardia and The McLaren Technology centre!

]]> In this episode of Race Chasers, Harry and Zac are back staring into one another’s eyes in the flesh! In our last in-person-record of the year we recap our season’s, bring you our 5 favourite images of the year and regale tall tales from Gravel Worlds, il Lombardia and The McLaren Technology centre!

]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:57:00 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4874 In this episode of Race Chasers, Harry and Zac are back staring into one another’s eyes in the flesh! In our last in-person-record of the year we recap our season’s, bring you our 5 favourite images of the year and regale tall tales from Gravel Worlds, il Lombardia and The McLaren Technology centre!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 6: Chaos in Kigali and the real Felix gall 6 6 Ep. 6: Chaos in Kigali and the real Felix gall full 60a7a3ef-11e8-49f4-a75c-d85c5933888d https://share.transistor.fm/s/78ca51f8 Join Zac and Harry as they debrief the Vuelta, dive into Zac’s reflections on Rwandan Worlds and most importantly of all, discuss the greatest cycling event on the international calendar - the Team Time Trial Mixed Relay.

]]> Join Zac and Harry as they debrief the Vuelta, dive into Zac’s reflections on Rwandan Worlds and most importantly of all, discuss the greatest cycling event on the international calendar - the Team Time Trial Mixed Relay.

]]> Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:15:41 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4592 Join Zac and Harry as they debrief the Vuelta, dive into Zac’s reflections on Rwandan Worlds and most importantly of all, discuss the greatest cycling event on the international calendar - the Team Time Trial Mixed Relay.

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 5: Mercadona Hamburgers and Jonas Rickaert 5 5 Ep. 5: Mercadona Hamburgers and Jonas Rickaert full 3f3ce615-cde5-4b10-9e6c-ea80780e10cc https://share.transistor.fm/s/c373b715 Join Zac and Harry for the final week of this wild Vuelta! They delve deep into the remarkable world of Mercadona’s take-away department, stoked to the brim with morale and spiritual enlightenment that’s needed to survive the depths of the third week of the third grand tour. They also talk cycling photography and race goings on too - because they have to.

]]> Join Zac and Harry for the final week of this wild Vuelta! They delve deep into the remarkable world of Mercadona’s take-away department, stoked to the brim with morale and spiritual enlightenment that’s needed to survive the depths of the third week of the third grand tour. They also talk cycling photography and race goings on too - because they have to.

]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:47:40 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 3136 Join Zac and Harry for the final week of this wild Vuelta! They delve deep into the remarkable world of Mercadona’s take-away department, stoked to the brim with morale and spiritual enlightenment that’s needed to survive the depths of the third week of the third grand tour. They also talk cycling photography and race goings on too - because they have to.

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 4: Chaos reigns, Vuelta remains 4 4 Ep. 4: Chaos reigns, Vuelta remains full cff5c7b7-5775-439e-94d5-eeb4f951e392 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f89d4ff In this episode of the Race Chasers podcast, Zac and Harry recount their most eventful and challenging week on a grand tour yet, where else, but the Vuelta?!? Protests stopping stages, getting the car stuck, Air BnB hosts untimely deaths, lemon being squeezed over paella! All this and more in episode 4 of Race Chasers!

]]> In this episode of the Race Chasers podcast, Zac and Harry recount their most eventful and challenging week on a grand tour yet, where else, but the Vuelta?!? Protests stopping stages, getting the car stuck, Air BnB hosts untimely deaths, lemon being squeezed over paella! All this and more in episode 4 of Race Chasers!

]]> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:03:43 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4635 In this episode of the Race Chasers podcast, Zac and Harry recount their most eventful and challenging week on a grand tour yet, where else, but the Vuelta?!? Protests stopping stages, getting the car stuck, Air BnB hosts untimely deaths, lemon being squeezed over paella! All this and more in episode 4 of Race Chasers!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 3: Vuelta Vibes 3 3 Ep. 3: Vuelta Vibes full b3f2a517-b615-4063-b9fb-03b0868642e0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e23e5281 After much apologising and explanation, Harry and Zac are back! This time from the first rest day of La Vuelta. We talk (dis)organisation, Big Starts in foreign lands, rider trivia, and weigh in on that Juan name on everyone’s lips. With plenty of photo chat in between, join us for a look back on the week that’s been and what we’ve been up to, while 10 days into the Third Grand Tour of our season!

]]> After much apologising and explanation, Harry and Zac are back! This time from the first rest day of La Vuelta. We talk (dis)organisation, Big Starts in foreign lands, rider trivia, and weigh in on that Juan name on everyone’s lips. With plenty of photo chat in between, join us for a look back on the week that’s been and what we’ve been up to, while 10 days into the Third Grand Tour of our season!

]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 06:49:53 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4184 After much apologising and explanation, Harry and Zac are back! This time from the first rest day of La Vuelta. We talk (dis)organisation, Big Starts in foreign lands, rider trivia, and weigh in on that Juan name on everyone’s lips. With plenty of photo chat in between, join us for a look back on the week that’s been and what we’ve been up to, while 10 days into the Third Grand Tour of our season!

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 2: Pyrénean point and shoot 2 2 Ep. 2: Pyrénean point and shoot full 9d3cec69-6463-4047-9e91-90dde05f1907 https://share.transistor.fm/s/38939a4f Zac and Harry dive into the second week of the 2025 Tour, complete with haystacks, traffic jams, French evening greetings and some photos in between.

]]> Zac and Harry dive into the second week of the 2025 Tour, complete with haystacks, traffic jams, French evening greetings and some photos in between.

]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:14:26 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 4249 Zac and Harry dive into the second week of the 2025 Tour, complete with haystacks, traffic jams, French evening greetings and some photos in between.

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No Ep. 1: We're at the Tour de France 1 1 Ep. 1: We're at the Tour de France full a0c97e8e-1aeb-44e0-b42e-bd875ec51814 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9576516e Zac and Harry come to you from the first rest day of the Tour de France. 

]]> Zac and Harry come to you from the first rest day of the Tour de France. 

]]> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 14:03:43 -0700 Escape Collective Escape Collective 3804 Zac and Harry come to you from the first rest day of the Tour de France. 

]]> Tour de France, cycling, pro cycling, bike, bike racing, bicycles, photograhy, cycling photography, photos, camera No