From a beautiful beach-side Albanian escape, Sion launches Season 2 with a dramatic, heartfelt attempt to introduce this year’s top 8 competitors for the Bilgola 500. In classic digital nomad fashion, he’s fighting timezone headaches, elusive athletes, and a worrying lack of Strava receipts.

Flying solo for the launch of Season 2025, Sion reflects on the madness of assembling the 2025 field, calls out those dragging their feet on race-day commitment, and makes a plea for every athlete to lock in their +1. It's a sun-soaked prelude to what's shaping up to be the biggest Bilgola500 Pursuit EVER!! Well, it's the second one — without an on-site Course Director — so we'll see...

Whether you're racing, supporting, or just along for the banter, this is your unofficial welcome to the new season of the Bilgola 500 Pursuit.