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The 80% Rule, Peaking, Numb Hands, Z2 and Entertainment in TrainerRoad – Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 450

2023/11/23
logo of podcast Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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TOPICS COVERED (0:00) Welcome! (02:00) Hannah’s learnings from her 2023 season and what she will change in 2024 (18:39) What is the 80% rule in coaching, and should you follow it? (32:19) Is it actually better to avoid peak fitness in a training season? (42:05) How to manage the psychological side of peaking (59:11) Why you get numbness in your hands when riding and how to fix it (01:05:55) Why isn’t there more endurance in TrainerRoad training plans? (01:09:07) Is TrainerRoad entertaining enough?


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** ** ABOUT THE ASK A CYCLING COACH PODCAST Ask a Cycling Coach podcast is a cycling and triathlon training podcast. Each week  USAC/USAT Level I certified coach Chad Timmerman, pro athletes, and other special guests answer your cycling and triathlon questions.

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