Phil Gaimon YouTube channel thumbnail
Phil Gaimon
Subscribers 154K
Videos 1.2K
Views 97.4M

Channels Like Phil Gaimon

Phil Gaimon’s channel focuses on cycling content, especially uphill adventures, endurance training, and tactical aspects of professional cycling, delivered through a mix of vlogs, tutorials, and analyses under the ‘Worst Retirement Ever’ theme. The channel highlights lifestyle and travel elements with tips and race-day insights, and publishes a high volume of videos (about 1,200 total) with an average view count around 33.9K per video, reflecting frequent uploads from an active creator since joining in 2011.

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We found 49 YouTube channels similar to Phil Gaimon

Global Cycling Network YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 3.5M
Videos 8.8K
Views 1.5B
Appearances 160
SERP 100%
Similarity 82%
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High overall alignment with professional cycling training and cycling after 40 themes (search 100%, content 82%), indicating they target a similar audience of cycling enthusiasts and aging athletes, though GCN's tone is more mainstream and broad compared to Phil's niche focus.

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#2
Dylan Johnson

53% relevance

Subscribers 206K
Videos 199
Views 25.1M
Appearances 24
SERP 14%
Similarity 79%
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Shares emphasis on cycling after 40 and endurance strategies (queries 14% overlap but content 79%), suggesting a similar audience but Dylan's content focuses more on performance tips and race strategies than Phil's storytelling and retro-racing emphasis.

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SEMIPRO CYCLING YouTube channel thumbnail
#3
SEMIPRO CYCLING

52% relevance

Subscribers 33.2K
Videos 144
Views 4.6M
Appearances 26
SERP 13%
Similarity 78%
professional cycling training cycling after 40 uphill cycling training

Matches on professional cycling training and cycling after 40 (queries 13%, content 78%), indicating a shared target audience of serious cyclists while differing in style and depth of training instruction.

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#4

52% relevance

Subscribers 530K
Videos 2.2K
Views 370.0M
Appearances 7
SERP 5%
Similarity 83%
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Similar focus on professional cycling training and road cycling insights (queries 5%, content 83%), aligning with racing analysis and competition-focused content, though GCN Racing emphasizes data-driven race breakdowns.

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NERO Cycling YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 75.9K
Videos 1K
Views 25.2M
Appearances 5
SERP 4%
Similarity 82%
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Overlap in bicycle racing strategies and pace tactics (queries not shown but content 82%), aligning with tactical, on-bike performance content common to Phil and NERO's audiences.

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#6
Jesse Coyle

51% relevance

Subscribers 29.4K
Videos 179
Views 3.9M
Appearances 5
SERP 5%
Similarity 82%
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Parallels in professional-level training and road cycling analysis with fatigue management (content 82%), indicating a similar instructional bent on endurance and recovery themes.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Global Cycling Network (GCN) with an 89% match, Dylan Johnson at 53%, SEMIPRO CYCLING at 52%, GCN Racing at 52%, and NERO Cycling at 51%. The top matches are Global Cycling Network and Dylan Johnson, who share overlapping queries such as professional cycling training, cycling after 40, and retired professional cyclist. These channels compete on similar topics like cycling training, endurance, and race tactics, with large subscriber bases (GCN 3.5M vs. Phil’s 154K) highlighting a significant size gap. Other overlaps include uphill cycling training and bicycle racing strategies, aligning with Phil’s focus on tactics and climbing.)

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Phil Gaimon?

Global Cycling Network — 89% match, 3.5M subscribers; Dylan Johnson — 53% match, 206K subscribers; SEMIPRO CYCLING — 52% match, 33.2K subscribers. All three channels compete in cycling content, featuring training, race tactics, and cycling-related travel, similar to Phil Gaimon.

What type of content does Phil Gaimon make?

Phil Gaimon creates cycling and endurance sports content, including training, racing, travel, and personal stories, with recent videos like WELCOME TO WORST RETIREMENT EVER (99K views) and Strade Bianche 2026 (20.6K views). The channel averages about 33.9K views per video, with multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Phil Gaimon?

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