Hey hey check out this week’s episode of the Bonk Babes.    Find us on the socials: Bonk Babes - IG - @bonkbabespodcast Grace Washburn - IG - @gracewashburn Danni Shrosbree - IG - @danni_shrosbree Esma Taylor - IG - @_esmataylor   Like what you hear? Help us keep the pod going by supporting our sponsors!! (See the most recent video upload for most up-to-date codes & deals)   STANS Stans is an absolute classic. They've been leading the tubeless game for 25 years and we're beyond stoked to have them on board. From their legendary sealant to their new bio-based bicycle care products, they've got your back. Check them out at stans.com and use code bonkbabes2025 for a discount on your order.   BIKE TIRES DIRECT If you listen to the Bonk Bros, you know that they're big fans of both of our shows and we're so grateful for their support. Need something bike related, they've got it all. Head to BiketiresDirect.com and use code BONKBABES in all caps to get 10% off your order.   In this engaging conversation, Esma, Grace Washburn, and Claudia Marcks discuss the intricacies of track cycling, the challenges of racing, and the dynamics of team versus individual competition. Claudia shares her experiences racing in the US and Australia, the importance of community support, and her plans for future competitions, including the Commonwealth Games and the 2028 Olympics. The discussion also touches on the cultural differences between the US and Australia, the evolution of cycling events, and the personal sacrifices involved in pursuing a professional cycling career.