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  • WHY VO2 MAX FEELS IMPOSSIBLE (And How to Improve It Fast) | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 537
    Jun 26 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00) Welcome!(00:45) Why VO2 Max is SO hard(02:07) Mental Strategies for VO2 Max Intervals(10:18) How AI Can Improve VO2 Max Training(13:40) Psychological Approaches to Training(23:29) Pacing and Nutrition for Tahoe Trail 100(31:43) Pacing Tips for Long Races(37:01) Mountain Bike vs. Gravel Tires Debate(44:33) Why Don’t More Pros Use Classified Hubs?(47:54) Heat Training Techniques and TipsJoin Coach Jonathan Lee and Team CycleSport’s Alex Wild as they delve into various training strategies focusing on dreaded VO2 Max intervals, including mental limiters, effective pacing tips for the Tahoe Trail 100, and heat training methods. Learn about the benefits of using Classified hubs, the appropriate bike setups for different terrains, and the importance of precise equipment choices for your races. Don't miss out on these practical tips and anecdotes designed to make you a faster and more efficient cyclist.// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ - Alex Wild’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexwildmtb // TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    59 min
  • CARB BOMBING | Controversial New Fueling Strategy in Pro Cycling | Dr. Will Girling | Ask a Cycling Coach 536
    Jun 19 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00) Welcome!(00:27) Meet Will Gerling: Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe Team Nutritionist(01:42) Pro Cycling Nutrition Insights(04:27) Sodium Bicarbonate in Racing(07:24) Heat and Hydration Strategies(14:08) Sweat Testing and Practical Applications(23:07) Evolving Perspectives on Sodium Intake(26:05) Introduction to Carb Bombing(28:18) Cam Jones' Unbound Nutrition Strategy(30:21) Carbohydrate Oxidation and Testing(34:43) Practical Considerations for High Carb Intake(39:24 Final Thoughts and RecommendationsIn today’s episode of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast presented by TrainerRoad, Coach Jonathan is joined by Will Girling, Nutritionist for Red Bull Bora-Hansgrohe. They discuss the relevance of sweat testing, balancing carbohydrates and sweat in extreme heat, and discuss the new and somewhat controversial mid-race nutrition strategy called “Carb Bombing”. The episode dives into the practical applications of these nutrition strategies, the science behind them, and how you can apply this information to your own training. Share your insights and questions in the comments below. Sign up for TrainerRoad to get AI cycling coaching tailored to you!// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ - Will’s Nutrition Services: https://willgirling.com/ - Will’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/willgirling - Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redbullborahansgrohe// TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    46 min
  • KETO AND LOW CARB FOR CYCLISTS | Dr. Kyle Pfaffenbach | Ask a Cycling Coach 535
    Jun 12 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:00:32) Listener Question on Low Carb Diets and High-Intensity Training(00:02:41) Host's Personal Experience with Low Carb and Keto Diets(00:03:29) Research and Studies on Low Carb and Keto Diets(00:05:13) Mechanisms of Fat Oxidation and Performance(00:09:30) Deep Dive into Carbohydrate and Fat Metabolism(00:31:29) Practical Applications for Athletes(00:40:39) Understanding Body Composition and Success(00:42:17) Glycogen Storage and Technology(00:46:01) Periodized Carbohydrate Intake(00:51:24) Balancing Nutrition and Training(00:59:59) Fasted Training and Marginal Gains// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ - The human metabolic response to chronic ketosis without caloric restriction: Preservation of submaximal exercise capability with reduced carbohydrate oxidation. Phinney, et al., 1983: https://trainerroad.cc/phinney1983 - Metabolic adaptations to a high-fat diet in endurance cyclists. Goedecke, et al., 1999: https://trainerroad.cc/goedecke1999 - Effects of fat adaptation and carbohydrate restoration on prolonged endurance exercise. Carey, et al., 2001: https://trainerroad.cc/carey2001 - Low carbohydrate, high fat diet impairs exercise economy and negates the performance benefit from intensified training in elite race walkers. Burke, et al., 2017: https://trainerroad.cc/burke2017 - Crisis of confidence averted: Impairment of exercise economy and performance in elite race walkers by ketogenic low carbohydrate, high fat (LCHF) diet is reproducible. Burke, et al., 2020: https://trainerroad.cc/burke2020 - A good review article: Ketogenic low-CHO, high-fat diet: the future of elite endurance sport? Burke, 2021: https://trainerroad.cc/burke2021 - Performance effects of periodized carbohydrate restriction in endurance trained athletes – a systematic review and meta-analysis. Degn Gejl, Nybo. 2021: https://trainerroad.cc/DegnGejl2021 - The Effect of a Ketogenic Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet on Aerobic Capacity and Exercise Performance in Endurance Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cao, et al., 2021: https://trainerroad.cc/cao2021 - A review of the ketogenic diet for endurance athletes: performance enhancer or placebo effect? Bailey, Hennessy, 2020: https://trainerroad.cc/hennessey2020 // TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    1 h et 14 min
  • HERE’S HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR TRAINING IS WORKING OR NOT | Coaching Review | Ask a Cycling Coach 534
    Jun 5 2025
    NOTE: Our recording software had technical difficulties and lost the latter end of this podcast, so it ends abruptly. We’re working on recovering the original files, and if possible, will post the rest later!🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00) Welcome!(00:07) Listener's Question: Why Am I Not Seeing Better Results?(02:41) Understanding FTP and Training Consistency(06:00) Comparing Event Performances(16:12) Training Plan Recommendations(19:27) Pre-Race Preparation and Strategy(21:34) Comparing Seasonal Performance(24:31) Training Plan Recommendations(31:10) Fueling Strategies for Long Rides(36:27) Maintaining Consistent TrainingIn today's episode, Coach Jonathan and Nate dive deep into an athlete’s calendar to answer their question of why they didn’t see higher numbers in an annual event now that they are doing structure training. They analyze the athlete’s training calendar, compare performances from different years, and look at the impact of long weekend rides. The coaches discuss the importance of consistency, fueling strategies, and adhering to structured plans. With practical insights and recommendations, this episode offers valuable advice for athletes looking to optimize their training and performance. Let us know in the comments if you want your TrainerRoad account analyzed!// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ // TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    40 min
  • UNBOUND GRAVEL PREVIEW + RACE NUTRITION TIPS | Dietitian ALEX LARSON | Ask a Cycling Coach 533
    May 29 2025

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    // TOPICS COVERED

    (00:00) Welcome!

    (01:02) Alex Larson's First Gravel Race Experience

    (08:59) Jonathan's Stetina’s Paydirt Race Recap and Lessons Learned

    (20:36) Upcoming Races and Training Insights

    (22:38) Unbound Gravel Race Preview

    (33:30) Alex’s Supplement Recommendations and Usage

    (49:30) Balancing Nutrition and Mental Wellbeing


    In this Ask a Cycling Coach episode presented by Trainer Road, Coach Jonathan Lee is joined by Alex Larson from Alex Larson Nutrition. They deep dive into Alex and Jonathan’s recent race experiences, Unbound Gravel, and discuss practical advice for cyclists on how to balance restrictive and non-restrictive eating habits, supplement suggestions, and the importance of structured nutrition plans.


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    https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.


    // HELPFUL LINKS

    - Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠

    - Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠

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    - TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠

    - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠

    - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠

    - Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠

    - Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN

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    1 h et 3 min
  • UNBOUND GRAVEL TRAINING | SOFÍA GOMEZ VILLAFAÑE & KEEGAN SWENSON | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 532
    May 22 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00) Welcome!(01:00) How Sofía Tapers for Races(05:34) Sofía’s Thoughts on How Drafting Rules Will Affect Women’s Racing(12:11) Sofía’s Equipment and Bike Setup(19:53) Sofía’s Tire Choices for Unbound(20:20) How Sofía Uses Heat Training(24:32) Keegan's Rollercoaster Season(25:48) Keegan’s Approach to Altitude Training(30:48) Keegan’s Thoughts on MTB vs. Gravel TiresThis week, Coach Jonathan checks in with pro cyclists Keegan Swenson and Sofía Gomez Villafañe as they finalize their training for Unbound Gravel. Sofía discusses her training adjustments, the evolution in women's racing strategies, and optimizing equipment for gravel racing. Keegan shares his insights on altitude training, his motivations for the season, and detailed thoughts on tire and suspension setups. Tune in for exclusive pro tips and behind-the-scenes insights from two of the best off-road cyclists in the world!// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Tobin’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mctubbin - ht.sqd’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ht.sqd - Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ // TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    38 min
  • WHY YOUR ZONE 2 TRAINING ISN’T WORKING — AND HOW TO FIX IT | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 531
    May 15 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:01:01) Rapid Fire Questions with Tobin(00:02:39) Training Preferences and Strategies(00:04:22) Tobin’s Favorite and Least Favorite Races(00:05:53) Tobin’s Equipment Preferences and Choices(00:15:24) How Tobin Analyzes His Season of Racing(00:21:59) How Gravel Tactics are Different From Road(00:39:30) How to Understand if Your FTP is Wrong(00:58:02) How to Do Endurance on MTB Trails(01:08:36) Managing Expectations and Comparisons in CyclingIn this episode, Coach Jonathan is joined by Santa Cruz ht.sqd’s Tobin Ortenblad to discuss gravel racing tactics, why your Zone 2 training isn’t making you faster and how to fix it, and the importance of skill work for mountain biking. Tobin and Jonathan cover a wide range of topics including interval training preferences, race tactics for gravel and road, choosing between different equipment setups, and finding motivation despite feeling slow. They also tackle listener questions on optimizing training when managing a full-time job and family commitments. Don't miss out on this insightful episode that’s sure to help you become a better cyclist. Got questions? Drop them in the comments below!// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Tobin’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mctubbbin - ht.sqd’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ht.sqd - Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub⁠ // TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    1 h et 25 min
  • STOP CRAMPING | Sweat Testing Tips + More | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 530
    May 8 2025
    🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00) Welcome!(00:35) Listener Question: Understanding Sweat Test Results(06:23) Listener Question: ERG Mode vs. Resistance Mode(11:55) Listener Question: Training with a Broken Collarbone(17:49) Trainer Road Throwdown Series Announcement(19:26) Listener Question: Tips for Zwift Racing(31:30) Conclusion and Final ThoughtsCoach Jonathan Lee addresses a variety of listener questions covering the interpretation and application of sweat test results, the pros and cons of using ERG mode in indoor training, and how to optimize performance and drafting tactics during Zwift races. Additional insight is provided on the best ways to recover from a collarbone injury while minimizing fitness loss.// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Sign up for TrainerRoad! ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠- Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub// TRY TRAINERROAD RISK FREE FOR 30 DAYS!https://trainerroad.cc/GetFaster⁠ TrainerRoad is the #1 cycling training app. No other cycling app is more effective. Over 17,000 positive reviews, a 4.9 star App Store rating.// HELPFUL LINKS- Have a question for the podcast? Ask here: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3HTFXNi⁠- Watch our latest Cycling Science Explained video now! ⁠https://youtu.be/z2HXE1-il_Q⁠ - TrainerRoad on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/trainerroad/⁠- TrainerRoad Forum: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3uHvLnE⁠- TrainerRoad on Strava: ⁠https://www.strava.com/clubs/trainerroad⁠- TrainerRoad on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TrainerRd⁠- TrainerRoad on X: ⁠https://www.x.com/TrainerRoad⁠ - Learn more about TrainerRoad: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LBb5Ur⁠⁠ - Listen to the Successful Athletes Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3JmKrN5⁠- Listen to the Science of Getting Faster Podcast: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3LpuIhP⁠- Training Blog: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/3gCdNdN
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    32 min