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S7E07: Master Racing as a Master, with Joe Friel & Selene Yeager

Leadville, The 100 Mile Mountain Bike Race Podcast p/b Shimano

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Optimizing Performance for Older Athletes

The chapter explores training strategies for athletes over 50, focusing on intensity and aerobic threshold training to maintain high performance levels. Specific approaches for endurance events like Leadville are discussed, emphasizing stamina, aerobic capacity, and the importance of sustained efforts. Insights on FTP testing, pacing strategies, and structuring workouts to mimic race conditions are also highlighted.

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