CASTELLI Cycling Podcast

CASTELLI Cycling Podcast

Castelli Cycling

Welcome to the CASTELLI podcast, your exclusive access to the iconic brand that has revolutionized how pro-riders dress and pushed the boundaries of cycling clothing performance for decades. 


This is the pod you never knew you needed, whether you're a roadie, triathlete, mountain biker, graveler, track rider, or someone who simply loves commuting on your city bike.


In each episode, we are joined by people from the world of cycling to learn the best practices for peak performance, how to dress, share riding stories, and hear firsthand what new and innovative products are in the works and get a glimpse into Castelli's almost 150 years of history.


Whether you already live and breathe the cycling lifestyle or are looking to dust off your bike and get back out there, we've got you covered.


New episodes are released every other Tuesday. Listen to the show on your preferred podcast platform. Reach out to us on social media @castellicycling or email us at podcast@castelli-cycling.com.



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Categories: Sports & Recreation

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At just 22, Gaia Masetti is already making waves in the women’s WorldTour. With a deep passion for cycling that began in childhood, Gaia has raced in some of the biggest events on the calendar as part of the AG Insurance Soudal team.


In this episode, Gaia reflects on her journey from winning her first race at the age of six to turning pro at just 21. She discusses the challenges she faced along the way, the unwavering support of her family, and how cyclocross helped shape her technical skills on the bike. She shares insights into her favorite Castelli gear, the races she’d like to win one day, what it’s like to race for the national team, and reveals her love for Italian ice cream, pizza, and what's on her curated Spotify playlist.


Join us for an inspiring chat with this rising Italian star!


CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

03:12 The Role of Castelli in Professional Cycling

06:04 Training Regimen and Coaching Dynamics

08:58 Racing Preferences: Stage vs. One-Day Races

11:51 Experiences in Major Races and Atmosphere

15:09 Cyclocross and Its Influence on Road Cycling

18:03 Representing Italy: The National Team Experience

20:54 Personal Preferences and Lifestyle as a Cyclist

24:11 Cultural Insights: Food and Music in Gaia's Life

27:01 Family Influence and Support in Cycling

30:06 Future Aspirations



– GUEST –

Gaia Masetti is an Italian professional cyclist riding for AG Insurance–Soudal She has gained recognition for her performances, including a victory at the La Classique Morbihan in 2023. Additionally, she won a gold medal in the mixed team relay at the 2024 European Road Championships and has competed in prestigious events like the Tour de France Femmes and Giro d’Italia Women.


CONNECT

⁠Instagram⁠

⁠AG Insurance Soudal⁠



– HOST –

Søren Jensen, Global Marketing Manager at Castelli, has worked for this iconic brand since 2006. He usually rides backroads and dirt trails, testing new gear in the Italian Dolomites. If you can't find him there, check the Castelli Headquarters in Fonzaso.


CONNECT

⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠


SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS

If you want your questions to be answered on air, be sure to submit your questions by sending us a message on social media or by email to⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast@castelli-cycling.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠



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