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Ten Minute Tips #44: What's So Sweet About Sweetspot

Empirical Cycling Podcast

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Understanding Functional Thresholds and Individual Variability

This chapter explores the intricacies of establishing functional thresholds in cycling, focusing on factors like training age and nutrition that affect individual performance. The discussion critiques standardized tests like ramp tests, arguing that personal variations can skew lactate readings and impact assessments of endurance performance.

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