An aerodynamic welcome to all the swisssiders out there.
This is the podcast that will make you faster. You will get insights about the wheel- and cycling industry but most of all we are talking about all things aero.
This podcast is hosted by the CEO of Swiss Side Jean-Paul Ballard and Daniel Jugan.
No matter where you are, sit back, relax and enjoy.
In this episode, Daniel Jugan interviews Jean-Paul Ballard, founder of Swiss side, to discuss the Tour de France from an engineering perspective. They explore the strategic and technical aspects of the race, including bike setups, team dynamics, and the role of technology in enhancing performance. The conversation highlights the team's achievements, future aspirations, and the importance of key riders like Paul Sexus. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the exhilarating experiences of the Tour de France, discussing the intense atmosphere of the race, the dynamics within the team car, and the challenges faced by drivers. They highlight the importance of rider safety, the need for innovations in cycling technology, and the ongoing efforts to improve safety measures in the sport. The conversation also touches on the logistics of team car operations and the realities of managing a team during a high-stakes race.
13 Aug 2026
# 21 - Challenge Roth Special | 7 Seconds Faster
At this years Challenge Roth, Sam Laidlow delivered a historic race. But a performance like this does not happen by chance.
In the latest episode of the Swiss inSide Podcast, Daniel and JP take a closer look at everything behind the record:
• Extensive wind tunnel and real-world testing
• Aerodynamics
• Cooling and race-day preparation
• Data-driven pacing strategies
• The role of the Swiss Side Performance Platform
• The mental strength required to push beyond existing limits
How do countless hours of testing translate into seven decisive seconds on race day? And how much faster can triathlon become in the future?
Listen now to the new episode: “7 Seconds Faster - About a New World Record.”
24 Apr 2026
# 20 - Laura Philipp - Unpacking the Secrets of Triathlon Success (german)
In this podcast episode, Daniel Jugan interviews Laura Philipp, discussing various aspects of training, racing, and performance. They explore the significance of off days, the pressure of expectations in the sport, and the strategies athletes use to improve their performance.
Laura shares her experiences with wind tunnel testing and the balance between aerodynamics and power on the bike, emphasizing the importance of adapting to changing conditions in races. In this engaging conversation, Daniel Jugan and Laura discuss the evolution of training and equipment in triathlon, emphasizing the importance of aerodynamics, mental preparation, and consistency in performance. They explore the significance of injury prevention and health management, while also providing valuable advice for young athletes. The discussion highlights the balance between joy and competition in sports, and the necessity of listening to one's body for sustainable training practices.
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YouTube views
241,021
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
19 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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38
Social presence
97
YouTube
86
Engagement
51
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