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Juliana V
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  • World Champion, Paralympian, Engineer: The Layers of Mayalen Noriega
    In this episode of Zone2Speak, I sit down with the incredible Mayalen Noriega, World Champion cyclist, Paralympic silver medalist, Guinness World Record holder, and industrial engineer. Maya shares her multifaceted journey through sport and life, from elite-level competition to the personal challenges that shaped her resilience and mindset. We talk about the evolution of her cycling career, her work in inclusive sports, and how she's redefining what it means to be an athlete at every stage of life. We also dive into: Her path from professional road racing to para-cycling The mental side of performance and overcoming adversity Her world record swim and what it taught her about her limits The importance of visibility, accessibility, and representation in sport Maya's story is one of power, perseverance, and purpose. Whether you're an athlete, a dreamer, or someone navigating your own turning points, this episode is packed with inspiration and hard-won wisdom. --- Follow Maya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maiafish/  --- 🎁 Discounts for Zone2Speak Listeners! Use code ZONE2SPEAK to save on top-tier performance and wellness products: 🚴‍♂️ Cycplus Smart Pump – 10% off (plus 5% off everything else) A compact, powerful pump ideal for cyclists and endurance athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak 💪 Pulsio – Powerful compression boots for faster recovery and fresher legs 10% off  Trusted by pro athletes and endurance enthusiasts to boost circulation and speed up recovery — use code ZONE2SPEAK: https://pulsio.eu/ZONE2SPEAK 🌍 Down the Road – 15% off High-performance cycling apparel built for comfort and style - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://downtheroad.cc 🧬 OLEUS – 15% off Science-backed supplements focused on performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Thoughtfully formulated to support active lifestyles - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK15: https://oleus.com 🥤 Nuzest – 15% off Clean, plant-based protein designed to support recovery and performance without artificial additives - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.nuzest.co.uk/zone2speak ☕ Clearly Not Coffee – 10% off A functional blend of cacao, mushrooms, maca, and adaptogens for calm energy and focus - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://clearly.eu/zone2speak 🍃 Codeage – 10% off A leading supplement brand offering collagen, vitamins, liposomal blends, probiotics, and more - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.codeage.com/ 🎧 Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones – £10 off Designed for situational awareness while training outdoors - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.shokz.com?sca_ref=8382102.Xbr34XfTZS&utm_source=website&utm_medium=affiliate_program&utm_campaign=ukaffiliate_standard-podcast-commission_juliana-veterano_8382102 🔇 Loop Earplugs – 10% off Earplugs to reduce noise and control sensory overload to help you focus - Use code: AFF_ZONE2SPEAK10: https://loop-earplugs.sjv.io/zone2spea 🧴 Fre Skincare – 35% off Skincare designed specifically for active lifestyles and skin that sweats - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.freskincare.com/zone2speak 💪 First Endurance – 20% off Trusted by elite endurance athletes for science-backed nutrition, fueling, and recovery - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://firstendurance.com/?avad=407293_a3fef4821 🥣 Huel – Nutritionally complete meals High-protein, plant-based meals packed with essential nutrients—perfect for busy athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.huel.com/pages/loudcrowd-ambassador?utm_medium=influencer&utm_source=loudcrowd&lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6NTgzNTY3O 🌿 Genki Wellness – 25% off Personalized nutrition and coaching for sustainable wellness - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ OMRE Supplements – 15% off Premium supplements to support strength, stamina, and recovery- Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://omresupplements.com 💪 Save on top products to elevate your health, performance, and recovery! To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support! --- Follow Zone2Speak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zone2speak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zone2speak/videos
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  • No Finish Line Needed: Djura Leon’s Love for the Ride
    Welcome to Zone2Speak, where I explore the inspiring journey of Djura Leon, a vibrant presence in the cycling community. In this episode, Djura shares her passion for cycling, both indoors and outdoors, embracing it as a lifestyle rather than a goal-driven activity. Discover how Djura, at the age of 53, balances her role as a dental assistant with her creative outlet on social media, advocating for cycling as a lifelong pursuit. Djura discusses her experiences with brand collaborations and her favorite cycling gear, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and wellness. Tune in to learn about her memorable rides and how she maintains her motivation. This conversation is a reminder that age is just a number and it's never too late to start your cycling adventure. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a curious beginner, Djura's story offers valuable insights into finding joy and balance in movement. --- Follow Djura: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/my_cycling_lifestyle/  All her links: https://linktr.ee/my_cycling_lifestyle  --- 🎁 Discounts for Zone2Speak Listeners! Use code ZONE2SPEAK to save on top-tier performance and wellness products: 🚴‍♂️ Cycplus Smart Pump – 10% off (plus 5% off everything else) A compact, powerful pump ideal for cyclists and endurance athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak 💪 Pulsio – Powerful compression boots for faster recovery and fresher legs 10% off  Trusted by pro athletes and endurance enthusiasts to boost circulation and speed up recovery — use code ZONE2SPEAK: https://pulsio.eu/ZONE2SPEAK 🌍 Down the Road – 15% off High-performance cycling apparel built for comfort and style - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://downtheroad.cc 🧬 OLEUS – 15% off Science-backed supplements focused on performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Thoughtfully formulated to support active lifestyles - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK15: https://oleus.com 🥤 Nuzest – 15% off Clean, plant-based protein designed to support recovery and performance without artificial additives - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.nuzest.co.uk/zone2speak ☕ Clearly Not Coffee – 10% off A functional blend of cacao, mushrooms, maca, and adaptogens for calm energy and focus - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://clearly.eu/zone2speak 🍃 Codeage – 10% off A leading supplement brand offering collagen, vitamins, liposomal blends, probiotics, and more - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.codeage.com/ 🎧 Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones – £10 off Designed for situational awareness while training outdoors - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.shokz.com?sca_ref=8382102.Xbr34XfTZS&utm_source=website&utm_medium=affiliate_program&utm_campaign=ukaffiliate_standard-podcast-commission_juliana-veterano_8382102 🔇 Loop Earplugs – 10% off Earplugs to reduce noise and control sensory overload to help you focus - Use code: AFF_ZONE2SPEAK10: https://loop-earplugs.sjv.io/zone2spea 🧴 Fre Skincare – 35% off Skincare designed specifically for active lifestyles and skin that sweats - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.freskincare.com/zone2speak 💪 First Endurance – 20% off Trusted by elite endurance athletes for science-backed nutrition, fueling, and recovery - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://firstendurance.com/?avad=407293_a3fef4821 🥣 Huel – Nutritionally complete meals High-protein, plant-based meals packed with essential nutrients—perfect for busy athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.huel.com/pages/loudcrowd-ambassador?utm_medium=influencer&utm_source=loudcrowd&lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6NTgzNTY3O 🌿 Genki Wellness – 25% off Personalized nutrition and coaching for sustainable wellness - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ OMRE Supplements – 15% off Premium supplements to support strength, stamina, and recovery- Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://omresupplements.com 💪 Save on top products to elevate your health, performance, and recovery! To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support! --- Follow Zone2Speak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zone2speak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zone2speak/videos
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  • Vedangi Kulkarni: A Bold Ride Around the World - TWICE!
    Welcome back to Zone2Speak, the podcast that shares stories about the world of cycling.  At just 19, Vedangi Kulkarni became the youngest woman to cycle around the world, riding solo across 14 countries and 29,000 kilometers — and she hasn’t slowed down since. In this episode of Zone2Speak, Vedangi shares the story behind that first wild ride and what pushed her to take on the challenge again in 2024, this time in pursuit of the world record. We talk about growing up in Pune, navigating solo travel as a South Asian woman, and how she handles fear, doubt, and physical limits with unshakable grit. Vedangi isn’t just breaking records — she’s breaking barriers and rewriting what adventure looks like. --- Follow Vedangi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisvedangi/  Substack Newsletter: https://theadventureshed.substack.com/   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisvedangi  --- 🎁 Discounts for Zone2Speak Listeners! Use code ZONE2SPEAK to save on top-tier performance and wellness products: 🚴‍♂️ Cycplus Smart Pump – 10% off (plus 5% off everything else) A compact, powerful pump ideal for cyclists and endurance athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak 💪 Pulsio – Powerful compression boots for faster recovery and fresher legs 10% off  Trusted by pro athletes and endurance enthusiasts to boost circulation and speed up recovery — use code ZONE2SPEAK: https://pulsio.eu/ZONE2SPEAK 🌍 Down the Road – 15% off High-performance cycling apparel built for comfort and style - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://downtheroad.cc 🧬 OLEUS – 15% off Science-backed supplements focused on performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Thoughtfully formulated to support active lifestyles - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK15: https://oleus.com 🥤 Nuzest – 15% off Clean, plant-based protein designed to support recovery and performance without artificial additives - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.nuzest.co.uk/zone2speak ☕ Clearly Not Coffee – 10% off A functional blend of cacao, mushrooms, maca, and adaptogens for calm energy and focus - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://clearly.eu/zone2speak 🍃 Codeage – 10% off A leading supplement brand offering collagen, vitamins, liposomal blends, probiotics, and more - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.codeage.com/ 🎧 Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones – £10 off Designed for situational awareness while training outdoors - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.shokz.com?sca_ref=8382102.Xbr34XfTZS&utm_source=website&utm_medium=affiliate_program&utm_campaign=ukaffiliate_standard-podcast-commission_juliana-veterano_8382102 🔇 Loop Earplugs – 10% off Earplugs to reduce noise and control sensory overload to help you focus - Use code: AFF_ZONE2SPEAK10: https://loop-earplugs.sjv.io/zone2spea 🧴 Fre Skincare – 35% off Skincare designed specifically for active lifestyles and skin that sweats - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.freskincare.com/zone2speak 💪 First Endurance – 20% off Trusted by elite endurance athletes for science-backed nutrition, fueling, and recovery - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://firstendurance.com/?avad=407293_a3fef4821 🥣 Huel – Nutritionally complete meals High-protein, plant-based meals packed with essential nutrients—perfect for busy athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.huel.com/pages/loudcrowd-ambassador?utm_medium=influencer&utm_source=loudcrowd&lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6NTgzNTY3O 🌿 Genki Wellness – 25% off Personalized nutrition and coaching for sustainable wellness - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ OMRE Supplements – 15% off Premium supplements to support strength, stamina, and recovery- Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://omresupplements.com 💪 Save on top products to elevate your health, performance, and recovery! To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support! --- Follow Zone2Speak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zone2speak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zone2speak/videos
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  • From Brazil to Virtual Victory: Gabriela Guerra's E-Cycling Journey
    In this inspiring episode of Zone2Speak, I sitdown with Gabriela Guerra, a Brazilian endurance athlete and 2024 UCI Esports Vice World Champion. I explore her journey from discovering cycling after multiple sports-related injuries to becoming a leading figure in the eCycling scene. Gabriela shares insights into the dedication needed to excel at the highest levels, her experiences transitioning from traditional sports to esports, and her passion for mentorship and representation in cycling. Her story will inspire anyone setting big goals, be it in the world of Zwift or beyond. --- Follow Gabriela: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabriela9guerra/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gabriela9guerra  All her links: https://linktr.ee/gabriela9guerra  --- 🎁 Discounts for Zone2Speak Listeners! Use code ZONE2SPEAK to save on top-tier performance and wellness products: 🚴‍♂️ Cycplus Smart Pump – 10% off (plus 5% off everything else) A compact, powerful pump ideal for cyclists and endurance athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak 💪 Pulsio – Powerful compression boots for faster recovery and fresher legs 10% off  Trusted by pro athletes and endurance enthusiasts to boost circulation and speed up recovery — use code ZONE2SPEAK: https://pulsio.eu/ZONE2SPEAK 🌍 Down the Road – 15% off High-performance cycling apparel built for comfort and style - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://downtheroad.cc 🧬 OLEUS – 15% off Science-backed supplements focused on performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Thoughtfully formulated to support active lifestyles - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK15: https://oleus.com 🥤 Nuzest – 15% off Clean, plant-based protein designed to support recovery and performance without artificial additives - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.nuzest.co.uk/zone2speak ☕ Clearly Not Coffee – 10% off A functional blend of cacao, mushrooms, maca, and adaptogens for calm energy and focus - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://clearly.eu/zone2speak 🍃 Codeage – 10% off A leading supplement brand offering collagen, vitamins, liposomal blends, probiotics, and more - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.codeage.com/ 🎧 Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones – £10 off Designed for situational awareness while training outdoors - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.shokz.com?sca_ref=8382102.Xbr34XfTZS&utm_source=website&utm_medium=affiliate_program&utm_campaign=ukaffiliate_standard-podcast-commission_juliana-veterano_8382102 🔇 Loop Earplugs – 10% off Earplugs to reduce noise and control sensory overload to help you focus - Use code: AFF_ZONE2SPEAK10: https://loop-earplugs.sjv.io/zone2spea 🧴 Fre Skincare – 35% off Skincare designed specifically for active lifestyles and skin that sweats - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.freskincare.com/zone2speak 💪 First Endurance – 20% off Trusted by elite endurance athletes for science-backed nutrition, fueling, and recovery - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://firstendurance.com/?avad=407293_a3fef4821 🥣 Huel – Nutritionally complete meals High-protein, plant-based meals packed with essential nutrients—perfect for busy athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.huel.com/pages/loudcrowd-ambassador?utm_medium=influencer&utm_source=loudcrowd&lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6NTgzNTY3O 🌿 Genki Wellness – 25% off Personalized nutrition and coaching for sustainable wellness - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ OMRE Supplements – 15% off Premium supplements to support strength, stamina, and recovery- Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://omresupplements.com 💪 Save on top products to elevate your health, performance, and recovery! To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support! --- Follow Zone2Speak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zone2speak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zone2speak/videos
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  • Peter Stetina’s Right-Hand Man: Big Tall Wayne Tells All
    In this episode of Zone2Speak, I go behind the scenes of the gravel racing world with one of its most beloved figures: Wayne Smith, aka @bigtallwayne. As Peter Stetina’s trusted mechanic and a fixture at some of the world’s biggest off-road events, Wayne brings unmatched expertise, humor, and heart to everything he does. We dive into the high-stakes role of a race mechanic, what it’s really like to prep bikes under pressure, and how Wayne found himself crossing over from the pits to the start line at The Traka 100. From roadside saves to the emotional side of supporting elite athletes, Wayne shares unforgettable stories, wrenching wisdom, and why gravel means more than just grit. Whether you're deep in the gravel scene or just love a great behind-the-scenes story, this one’s for you. --- Follow Wayne Smith  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigtallwayne/  Stories & Glories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v60DQt-jhek  --- 🎁 Discounts for Zone2Speak Listeners! Use code ZONE2SPEAK to save on top-tier performance and wellness products: 🚴‍♂️ Cycplus Smart Pump – 10% off (plus 5% off everything else) A compact, powerful pump ideal for cyclists and endurance athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak 💪 Pulsio – Powerful compression boots for faster recovery and fresher legs 10% off  Trusted by pro athletes and endurance enthusiasts to boost circulation and speed up recovery — use code ZONE2SPEAK: https://pulsio.eu/ZONE2SPEAK 🌍 Down the Road – 15% off High-performance cycling apparel built for comfort and style - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://downtheroad.cc 🧬 OLEUS – 15% off Science-backed supplements focused on performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Thoughtfully formulated to support active lifestyles - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK15: https://oleus.com 🥤 Nuzest – 15% off Clean, plant-based protein designed to support recovery and performance without artificial additives - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.nuzest.co.uk/zone2speak ☕ Clearly Not Coffee – 10% off A functional blend of cacao, mushrooms, maca, and adaptogens for calm energy and focus - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://clearly.eu/zone2speak 🍃 Codeage – 10% off A leading supplement brand offering collagen, vitamins, liposomal blends, probiotics, and more - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.codeage.com/ 🎧 Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones – £10 off Designed for situational awareness while training outdoors - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.shokz.com?sca_ref=8382102.Xbr34XfTZS&utm_source=website&utm_medium=affiliate_program&utm_campaign=ukaffiliate_standard-podcast-commission_juliana-veterano_8382102 🔇 Loop Earplugs – 10% off Earplugs to reduce noise and control sensory overload to help you focus - Use code: AFF_ZONE2SPEAK10: https://loop-earplugs.sjv.io/zone2spea 🧴 Fre Skincare – 35% off Skincare designed specifically for active lifestyles and skin that sweats - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.freskincare.com/zone2speak 💪 First Endurance – 20% off Trusted by elite endurance athletes for science-backed nutrition, fueling, and recovery - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://firstendurance.com/?avad=407293_a3fef4821 🥣 Huel – Nutritionally complete meals High-protein, plant-based meals packed with essential nutrients—perfect for busy athletes - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://uk.huel.com/pages/loudcrowd-ambassador?utm_medium=influencer&utm_source=loudcrowd&lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6NTgzNTY3O 🌿 Genki Wellness – 25% off Personalized nutrition and coaching for sustainable wellness - Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://www.bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ OMRE Supplements – 15% off Premium supplements to support strength, stamina, and recovery- Use code: ZONE2SPEAK: https://omresupplements.com 💪 Save on top products to elevate your health, performance, and recovery! --- To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support! Follow Zone2Speak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zone2speak/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zone2speak/videos  Follow Host Juliana V: https://www.instagram.com/this.is.juliana.v/ 
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