# Justin Williams on UK News

**URL:** <https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049>\
**Category:** Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast\
**Created:** [July 9, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049 "2020-07-09T08:02:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/1 "2020-07-09T08:02:04Z")

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This popped up on an Australian news site but its from the UK. Pretty much a brief summary of what he said on the podcast but now it’s mainstream!  
[https://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/video/1760416835804/When-you-see-a-bike-race-and-noone-looks-like-you](https://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/video/1760416835804/When-you-see-a-bike-race-and-noone-looks-like-you)

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**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 9:00am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/2 "2020-07-09T09:00:26Z")

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I’m from the UK but haven’t seen this - any idea what channel it was on?

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**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 9:58am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/3 "2020-07-09T09:58:38Z")

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Well, I guess I’m making an assumption that it’s a UK story based on the accent of the journalist. It could be they are working for SBS Australia. The video didn’t identify any media outlet. Upon watching it again I realise the story is based in USA, so it might even be US media! I should stop making assumptions about people…

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**Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/4 "2020-07-14T07:37:19Z")

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Great to see Justin getting some airtime, he’s an awesome dude and athlete!

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**Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/5 "2020-07-14T07:42:43Z")

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Unless it’s Team Sky/Ineos winning the TdF/Giro/Vuelta or a British rider winning something then cycling just doesn’t make mainstream UK media.

I’ll watch that later. Ta.

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**Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 8:00am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/6 "2020-07-14T08:00:12Z")

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> [@bobw](#):
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> cycling just doesn’t make mainstream UK media

You forgot when it’s a cyclist jumping a red light 🙂

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**Post date:** [September 2, 2020, 11:42am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/justin-williams-on-uk-news/39049/7 "2020-09-02T11:42:30Z")

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Thought it’s worth sharing this here, BBC Sport just published an article about Justin, Cory and L39ion.

> **['In black America, being upbeat is part of survival'](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/53663002)**
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> Justin Williams decided things had to change. He loved cycling but it hadn't loved him back. It was time to do things his way.

Again, it’s a summary of what we already know from the TrainerRoad podcast and other avenues, but good to see it published on mainstream UK news 👍
