The Speakers_
Hosted by Ned Bolting_
Hosted by:
A bit About the Speakers—
Riders, racers, Team Directors past and present from across the cycling disciplines - With Special Guest Host Ned Boulting — The award-winning sports journalist, television presenter and author.
Guest Speakers_
6.30pm - 10.00pm (Ticket price also includes access to evening event)
Who will you have a chance to hear at Pedal Powers B&A Collective?
Hosted by Ned Boulting the award-winning sports journalist, television presenter and author. Ned has been an integral part of ITV’s Tour de France coverage since 2003, forging a position within the cycling world as a respected reporter, presenter and writer.
You’ll be treated to guests such as Pippa York (born Robert Millar), who competed when known as Robert Millar, is one of Britain's most successful cyclists. Pippa won the King of the Mountains competition in the 1984 Tour de France and finished fourth overall.
David Millar retired grand tour rider, TV pundit and co host on the famous Podcast Never Stray Far. Hear stories of winning stages of the Tour de France and La Vuelta a Espania and more .
Chris Boardman* started his Professional cycling career in late 1993. Hear of stories of how he held the Yellow Jersey in the Tour de France on three separate occasions, took three World titles on track and road and broke several world records.
Award-winning filmmaker Finlay Pretzell - Director of the Film Documentary TIME TRIAL. Here of the highs and lows of filming David Millar - the exhilarating and terrifying place in the heart of the race - watch immersive snippets from the film an learn of the processes and how he pulled off this document masterpiece
Meet Scott Mitchell photographer to Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins and many the Pro’ s - hear of his time working with Team Sky during their glory days.
Hear of Chris Hall’s lead up to the World Championships in Glasgow, Chris has been cycling a route which connects all of the previous host cities for the World Championships in the UK: Goodwood, Leicester, Liverpool, Harrogate and ending in Glasgow. He will be sharing some of his stories from this adventure along with some previous monster challenges such as the 7 everests project and cycling 107km every day for 107 days whilst working a full time in Architecture.
Dean Downing & James McCallum (Ex-Pro Conti riders and National Crit Champions) - here of their highs and lows of racing and running Pro teams including the current Scottish youth team, The Cycling Academy and life inside the pro peloton. Unique behind the scenes stories and more!
Josh Quigley is a world record breaking athlete, cyclist, and inspirational speaker.
After mental health challenges and a suicide attempt in 2015, Josh got into cycling after being inspired by Sir Chris Hoy and set himself the challenge of cycling around the world.
Despite many obstacles and setbacks along the way including 7 failed attempts and a near fatal crash in America when Josh was hit by a car travelling at 70mph, Josh completed his round the world challenge pedalling 26,000 miles through more than 30 countries on 4 continents.
Josh has also set the fastest ever time to cycle the 516-mile North Coast 500 and set a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance cycled in a week, 2,719 miles in 7 days.
*Yet to be confirmed.
Confirmed Lineup - more to be announced_
David Millar _
Scottish Ex Pro Tour rider, TV presenter and entrepreneur.
David Millar retired grand tour rider, TV pundit and co host on the famous Podcast Never Stray Far. Hear stories of winning stages of the Tour de France and La Vuelta a Espania and more. And meet him and his team on the CHPT3 stand.
Pippa York _
Scottish journalist and former professional cyclist
cyclist.Pippa York (born Robert Millar), who competed when known as Robert Millar, is one of Britain's most successful cyclists. Pippa won the King of the Mountains competition in the 1984 Tour de France and finished fourth overall.
This success was the first time a British rider won a major Tour classification, and was unsurpassed as the highest Tour finish for a Briton for over 20 years until Bradley Wiggins was retrospectively placed third in the 2009 Tour de France. Pippa went and started the Tour de France eleven times, finishing eight eight of them - making her THE most decorated cyclist to come out of Scotland to date…
Finlay Pretsell _
Best known for his standout cycling film Time Trial, Finlay has been involved with many projects and continues to make high quality films across genres.
His innovative film techniques used during Time Trial helped create a radical new perspective of professional cycling.
Chris Hall_
In the lead up to the World Championships in Glasgow, Chris has been cycling a route which connects all of the previous host cities for the World Championships in the UK: Goodwood, Leicester, Liverpool, Harrogate and ending in Glasgow. He will be sharing some of his stories from this adventure along with some previous monster challenges such as the 7 everests project and cycling 107km every day for 107 days whilst working a full time in Architecture.
Scott Mitchell_
Hear Scott talk of his time behind the lens — Scott Mitchell waits for the stars to come to him. He’s not your typical cycling photographer. He is the personal photographer to stars of the sport, including Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish. In his day job, Mitchel photographs rock stars such as Paul Weller, founder of legendary British bands The Jam and The Style Council.
James McCallum & Dean Downing_
Pros to Pundits
The highs and lows of running Pro teams including the current Scottish youth team, the Cycling Academy and life inside the pro peloton. A unique behind the scenes story!
Josh Quigley_
A world record breaking athlete, cyclist, and inspirational speaker.
After mental health challenges and a failed suicide attempt in 2015, Josh got into cycling after being inspired by Sir Chris Hoy and set himself the challenge of cycling around the world.
Josh completed his round the world challenge pedalling 26,000 miles through more than 30 countries on 4 continents.
Josh has also set the fastest ever time to cycle the 516-mile North Coast 500 and set a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance cycled in a week, 2,719 miles in 7 days.