CyclistCyclist Magazine Podcast: The legend of Eddy Merckx, with Lee DonaldsonThis week on the Cyclist Magazine Podcast, James is joined by Lee Donaldson, filmmaker and passionate cycling fan, to discuss his upcoming documentary525: The Unstoppable Eddy Merckx.Lee describes525as having the greatest cast of racing champions ever seen in a cycling documentary, and its hard to disagree. Contributors include Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins, Lotte Kopecky, Bernard Hinault, Sean Kelly, Roger De Vlaeminck, fashion designer Paul Smith, Merckxs old mechanic Ernesto Colnago, plus Eddy Merckxs family and, of course, the man himself.As you might have guessed, Lee now has an encyclopaedic knowledge of The Cannibal to rival his personal passion, so plug in, sit back and enjoy our Merckx-centric chat, which covers everything from Merckxs insane Grand Tour performances, to his near-death crash in Blois, to what it was like going to dinner with Eddy today.525: The Unstoppable Eddy Merckxis produced by Lee Donaldson and Simon Hardys 6 Day Films. Find out more, including where you can watch it,here.Interview begins at 3:44.Listen toLee Donaldson on the Cyclist Magazine Podcast now on AcastCheck outall episodesAlso available wherever you get your podcastsThis episode is brought to you by the Hammerhead Karoo GPS bike computer. Visithammerhead.ioand use the code CYCLIST to get a free HR strap with every purchase (just be sure to add the strap to your cart then apply the code at checkout). Related Posts Cyclist Magazine Podcast: Hunter Allen on the future of training and racing Cyclist Magazine Podcast: David Millar The Christmas special (sort of) Cyclist Magazine Podcast: Dr Hutch Tears, resilience, beauty and endurance From the archive: In conversation with Eddy Merckx The post Cyclist Magazine Podcast: The legend of Eddy Merckx, with Lee Donaldson appeared first on Cyclist.