Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad Signs You Aren’t Recovering Enough | Cycling Coaching Deep Dive | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 508
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Jan 9, 2025 The discussion dives into the crucial role of recovery in cycling performance. One cyclist's training calendar gets analyzed, shedding light on the balance between training intensity and recovery. The impact of activities like skiing and even blood donation on performance is explored. Listeners learn effective strategies for heart rate monitoring and optimizing training schedules. The episode highlights the importance of integrating strength training and recovery practices, emphasizing how structured days can enhance endurance and overall results.
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Success Story
- A listener shared their success story after adopting structured training with TrainerRoad.
- They reduced their volume but improved performance significantly.
Respect Recovery Days
- Respect red and yellow recovery days suggested by TrainerRoad.
- It's okay to have red days and even train on them occasionally, especially during special events.
Fueling Strategy
- Ensure sufficient fueling after a Saturday endurance ride to prepare for a hard Sunday ride.
- This helps prevent performance issues and promotes recovery.