The Fight for Representation in Pro Cycling with Ayesha McGowan

The Runna Podcast

Runna

August 22, 202539 min
Running

The Fight for Representation in Pro Cycling with Ayesha McGowan

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Episode Notes

This week on The Runna Podcast, we’re joined by Ayesha McGowan - a history-maker, activist, and rider who didn’t even discover racing until her 20s. From learning to ride fixed gear bikes on city streets to signing with Liv Racing and competing in Europe, Ayesha’s journey is a masterclass in perseverance, purpose, and passion.


In this incredible conversation, we cover:

🚴 Starting from scratch: how Ayesha went from music teacher to pro cyclist

🏁 The underground street race that sparked her competitive spirit

💥 Winning her third-ever race and realising she wanted more...