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Cycling Weekly Big Fitness Project: Steve chases club TT glory, Danny gets carb-schooled, and Julia goes long in Sweden
It's been a busy month for our trio of ambitious amateurs, Steve, Danny and Julia – TT racing, an epic sportive and a fuelling masterclass
By David Bradford Published
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Ask a coach: 'I'm stuck in a training rut, how can I start improving again?'
Putting in the time on the bike but not getting anywhere is incredibly frustrating, we explain how to escape this unsatisfying fitness stalemate and go on to achieve your best
By James Spragg Last updated
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Cycling workout of the week #2: Glycolytic Capacity Efforts - Short hills? Long sprints? Same session. [1hr 3 mins]
Do if… you love short, sharp and steep hills (–or if they’re your nemesis), plus it’s also good training for long, drawn-out sprints
By Andy Turner Last updated
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Cycling workout of the week #1: 20/40s - Just how hard can 20 sec intervals be? [50 mins]
Do if… you’re looking to boost your high-end power – whether that’s for races, Strava segments or as a HIIT-style workout
By Andy Turner Last updated
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Ask a coach: 'What’s the ideal heart rate range during a 100km / 60-mile ride?'
Are you looking to blast it just as fast as you can? Or is this part of an endurance focused build up? We explain what BPM range is best for helping you achieve your goals
By James Spragg Last updated
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'I've always been able to empty myself to the point of throwing up': Jack Carlin on what makes a great sprinter
The GB sprint ace talks us through what it takes to go very, very fast over the shorter distances on the track
By David Bradford Last updated
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Cycling Weekly Big Fitness Project: Julia digs deep, Danny hits his target, and Steve gets back in the groove
It's time to catch up with our Fitness Project trio Danny, Julia and Steve on their progress over the past month
By David Bradford Published
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Doing more cycling in the 'sweetspot' training zone could revolutionise your fitness - here's why
The ‘comfortably hard’ zone just below FTP promises sweet rewards for your aerobic fitness, but how much and how often is best for you? Pro coach Brendan Housler explains
By Brendan Housler Published
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Build the perfect core routine with just four exercises
Give your cycling a rock-solid base by ticking off Chris Pritchard's ultimate workouts
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published