Public radio’s longest-running daily global news program.AboutContactDonateMeet the TeamPrivacyTerms of use©2026 The World from PRXPRX is a 501(c)(3) organization recognized by the IRS: #263347402.Can you ride faster uphill than a cycling legend?In a unique challenge on a Slovenian mountainside, thousands of brave volunteers — some might say crazy — attempted to race cycling legend Tadej Pogacar up the hill in October. It’s known as the “Poggi Challenge.” From our partners at Deutsche Welle, DW, Guy Delauney felt up to the test and took on the challenge […] DWNovember 18, 2025Updated: November 18, 20257:25In this file photo, Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar celebrates winning the men’s Elite road race, at the road cycling World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda, Sept. 28, 2025.In a unique challenge on a Slovenian mountainside, thousands of brave volunteers — some might say crazy — attempted to race cycling legend Tadej Pogacar up the hill in October.It’s known as the “Poggi Challenge.”From our partners at Deutsche Welle, DW, Guy Delauney felt up to the test and took on the challenge himself.Click on the blue player above to hear the full story.