Sleep Deprivation, How Pro Cyclists Train, Perfectionism, Fat vs. Carbs vs. Lactate – Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 459
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(00:00) Welcome!

(02:22) Sleep deprivation’s effect on performance

(31:25) Red Light Green Light Progress

(43:17) How Pro Cyclists Train

(01:09:03) How to manage perfectionism

(01:30:53) Why are top pros burning more carbs?

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• The role of perfectionism in predicting athlete burnout, training distress, and sports performance: A short-term and long-term longitudinal perspective https://trainerroad.cc/Květon2021) 

• Sleep Deprivation TikTok: https://trainerroad.cc/thatsleepdoc) 

• Relationships between training dose and record power outputs in professional road cyclists: insights and threats to validity  https://trainerroad.cc/Galloetal2023) 

• The Impact of Sleep Duration on Performance Among Competitive Athletes: A Systematic Literature Review https://trainerroad.cc/Kirschen2018) 

• Aitor Viribay Morales’ Tweet Thread: https://trainerroad.cc/AitorViribayMorales) 

• The Norwegian Method: Episode 3: https://trainerroad.cc/NorwegianMethodEp3)

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