Eight of the best cycling films streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ and iPlayer

The best cycling-related films and documentaries available to watch online

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Last week, Movistar released the long-awaited third season of their Netflix series 'The Least Expected Day'. 

The series is an insightful documentary going behind the scenes into life in the Movistar camp at the Grand Tours over the last three years. Viewers get an access all areas pass to be a fly on the wall in disputes over tactics, rows over who is the team’s leader at the Giro d’Italia and to see riders at their lowest point after crashing out of major races. 

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Tom Thewlis

Tom joined Cycling Weekly in early 2022 and his news stories, rider interviews and features appear both online and in the magazine. 


He has reported from a variety of professional cycling’s biggest races and events including the Tour de France and the recent Glasgow World Championships. He has also covered races elsewhere across the world and interviewed some of the biggest stars in the sport including Tom Pidcock, Wout van Aert, Primož Roglič and Lizzie Deignan. 


When he’s not writing news scoops from the WorldTour, or covering stories from elsewhere in the domestic professional scene, he covers goings on at bike shops up and down the country. He has also appeared on the Radio Cycling podcast. 


He is based in the UK when not out working on the road at bike races.