World Cup Downhill, Enduro and everything mountain bike racing - Interviews, race reviews and industry insights. Hosted by former World Cup Downhill racers Kieran Bennett and James Rennie.
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Kieran Bennett hosts The OTB Podcast, a sports show with 115 episodes published.
The dusts of Andorra delivered another absolutely wild World Cup Downhill this past weekend, Jordan Williams wins again, the Gates Belted Purse comes up just short, Lachie Stevens-McNab has a score to settle with the top
Red Dog, Chris and KB all in one place!? Join the boys as we watch the elite mens final with live takes, hot takes and as always a number of tangents! Another fantastic DH World Cup is in the books, Jordan Williams took
#85 - "Thats how she goes" The Lenzerheide World Cup recap
Jun 23, 20261h 5m
We're four rounds into the Downhill World Cup and it continues to deliver with an action packed Lenzerheide! 15 Kiwis made it through qualifying and into finals which has to be some sort of record in itself, Jonty Willia
We're a bit late on delivering, but hey better late than never right? The boys catch up on Loudenville with a deep dive into Lesters age group gravel World Championships campaign, because what would The OTB Podcast be wi
#82 - Korea World Cup wrap up with special guest Brook MacDonald
May 5, 20261h 15m0
The World Cup season is back and it couldn't have come soon enough! Join us this week with special guest Brook MacDonald to break down all that happened in South Korea over the weekend! Alloy bikes, debut winners, kiwi p
#82 - Korea World Cup wrap up with special guest Brook MacDonald
May 5, 20261h 15m
The World Cup season is back and it couldn't have come soon enough! Join us this week with special guest Brook MacDonald to break down all that happened in South Korea over the weekend! Alloy bikes, debut winners, kiwi p
This episode with Greg Minnaar is actually one we recorded about two years in when the podcast was still in its infancy, but last week got pulled down because apparently we had some copyrighted music in it... Anyway, lon
This episode with Greg Minnaar is actually one we recorded about two years in when the podcast was still in its infancy, but last week got pulled down because apparently we had some copyrighted music in it... Anyway, lon
Always a fan favourite, Ed Masters joins the OTB Podcast this week to discuss the upcoming World Cup Downhill season, team changes, the rise of the insanely fast juniors who are moving into elite for 2026, Ed’s beer leag
Always a fan favourite, Ed Masters joins the OTB Podcast this week to discuss the upcoming World Cup Downhill season, team changes, the rise of the insanely fast juniors who are moving into elite for 2026, Ed’s beer leag
Unfiltered, uncut and full of the usual yarns - The OTB Podcast is back after a bit of a hiatus and we come in hot with no plan except for an episode loosely based on mountain bike chat!
Unfiltered, uncut and full of the usual yarns - The OTB Podcast is back after a bit of a hiatus and we come in hot with no plan except for an episode loosely based on mountain bike chat!
#78 - Sven Martin: The GOAT of World Cup DH photography
Mar 17, 20261h 59m0
If you follow World Cup DH racing then Sven Martin shouldn't need any introduction, a former professional skateboarder who has ended up becoming one of the most recognisable photographers on the World Cup circuit. Sven w
#78 - Sven Martin: The GOAT of World Cup DH photography
Mar 17, 20261h 59m
If you follow World Cup DH racing then Sven Martin shouldn't need any introduction, a former professional skateboarder who has ended up becoming one of the most recognisable photographers on the World Cup circuit. Sven w
#77 - Wellington MTB Festival with Paddy Gower, Brook MacDonald and Brett Rheeder
Mar 2, 20261h 45m0
What a line up and what an epic weekend at the Wellington MTB Festival! Brook MacDonald joins us for a very candid chat about what he's been up to since wrapping his career on the World Cup circuit, his highs and lows fr
#77 - Wellington MTB Festival with Paddy Gower, Brook MacDonald and Brett Rheeder
Mar 2, 20261h 45m
What a line up and what an epic weekend at the Wellington MTB Festival! Brook MacDonald joins us for a very candid chat about what he's been up to since wrapping his career on the World Cup circuit, his highs and lows fr
Your favourite band of podcast misfits are back! Join KB, Red Dog and Chris as we break down whats new in the world of mountain biking and beyond, highlights include Chris looping out his 20" at the BMX track, KB racing
Your favourite band of podcast misfits are back! Join KB, Red Dog and Chris as we break down whats new in the world of mountain biking and beyond, highlights include Chris looping out his 20" at the BMX track, KB racing
Its 2026 and we're back! Kicking things off this year, I sat down with the newest member of Mondraker Factory Racing, Oli Clark! I first met Oli when he was a grom at a local Nelson race, riding a Liv trail bike so its v
Its 2026 and we're back! Kicking things off this year, I sat down with the newest member of Mondraker Factory Racing, Oli Clark! I first met Oli when he was a grom at a local Nelson race, riding a Liv trail bike so its v
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The OTB Podcast is hosted by Kieran Bennett. The show is categorised under sports and has published 115 episodes.
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