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Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 538
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:45) Why VO2 Max is SO hard (02:07) Mental Strategies for VO2 Max Intervals (10:18) Ho...
Jun 26, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 537
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:27) Meet Will Gerling: Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe Team Nutritionist (01:42) Pro Cycling ...
Jun 19, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 536
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00:00) Welcome! (00:00:32) Listener Question on Low Carb Diets and High-Intensity Training (00:02:41) ...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 535
NOTE: Our recording software had technical difficulties and lost the latter end of this podcast, so it ends abruptly. We’re working on recovering the original files, and if possible, will post the rest later! 🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: ...
Jun 05, 2025•40 min•Season 1Ep. 534
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:02) Alex Larson's First Gravel Race Experience (08:59) Jonathan's Stetina’s Paydirt Race...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 533
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:00) How Sofía Tapers for Races (05:34) Sofía’s Thoughts on How Drafting Rules Will Af...
May 22, 2025•38 min•Season 1Ep. 531
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00:00) Welcome! (00:01:01) Rapid Fire Questions with Tobin (00:02:39) Training Preferences and Strateg...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 531
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/TRzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:35) Listener Question: Understanding Sweat Test Results (06:23) Listener Question: ER...
May 08, 2025•32 min•Season 1Ep. 530
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:40) Training Between Races (01:34) Mediterranean Epic and Training Insights (05:1...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 529
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 😃 RSVP for the Group Ride with Pete!: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4954975 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:2...
Apr 24, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 528
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 😃 RSVP for the Group Ride with Pete!: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4954975 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:0...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 527
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:39) New Features in TrainerRoad (06:38) Listener Question: Is FTP Dead? (07:52) The Importance of FTP and Other Metrics (14:48) Durability vs. FTP (24:20) Understanding Aerobic Fitness...
Apr 03, 2025•49 min•Season 1Ep. 526
🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace 🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:40) Training Between Races (01:34) Mediterranean Epic and Training Insights (05:11...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 529
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:26) Rapid Fire Questions with Hannah Otto (02:16) Hard Workout Types (09:55) Training Calendar Review: Signs You’re Doing Too Much (27:20) Addressing Cadence and Power Balance (27:48) ...
Mar 27, 2025•55 min•Season 1Ep. 525
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:17) Weather Challenges and Course Adjustments (01:20) Race Day Delays and Management (02:54) Final Day Reflections (03:53) Overall Experience and Lessons Learned (09:29) Support Crew a...
Mar 23, 2025•18 min•Season 1Ep. 524
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:24) Horrendous Mud and Wrong Turns (05:23) Contact Lens Struggles and Stage Performance (07:41) The Brutality of the Race (09:24) Mechanical Issues and Team Dynamics (11:50) Looking Ah...
Mar 22, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 523
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:50) Zach’s Nightmare Mechanical (11:59) Will Zach keep racing Cape Epic? (18:32) Looking Ahead to Stage 6 In today's episode, we recap the rigorous Stage 5, also known as the Queen Sta...
Mar 21, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 522
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:55) Alex’s Heat Challenges and Hydration Issues (02:15) Zach’s Physical Struggles and Adaptations (07:10) Race Strategy and Performance Analysis (11:10) Looking Ahead to the Queen Stag...
Mar 20, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 521
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:13) Stage 3 Performance Recap (00:40) Battling the 104º/40º Heat! (01:28) Managing Nutrition and Hydration (03:14) Race Strategy and Competitor Dynamics (04:25) Course Details and Chal...
Mar 19, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 520
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:33) The flat tire from hell (08:16) How to Recover from Adversity Mid-Race (11:32) Stage 3 2025 Absa Cape Epic (18:11) Conclusion and Final Thoughts Join Coach Jonathan for a thorough ...
Mar 18, 2025•18 min•Season 1Ep. 519
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:11) Cape Epic 2025 Stage 1 Breakdown (00:43) An absolutely brutal start (03:01) Partner Race Strategies and Tactics (05:33) Managing Physical and Mental Fatigue in a stage race (15:19)...
Mar 17, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 518
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (01:12) How to Build a Race Strategy for Cape Epic (12:10) Managing Heat and Hydration at Cape Epic (14:36) How Alex Wild and Zach Calton warmed up at Cape Epic (17:22) Cape Epic Stage 1 P...
Mar 16, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 517
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:50) Pre-Race Nerves and Expectations for Cape Epic 2025 (04:07) Cape Epic 2025 Race Overview (06:16) Heat Training and Equipment Setup (14:24) Alex and Zach’s Nutrition Strategies (20:...
Mar 14, 2025•29 min•Season 1Ep. 516
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (04:14) Training Insights and Strategies (05:54) Crazy Zwift Club Stats! (09:33) Why Hasn’t His FTP Gone Up?? (11:55) FTP Testing Methods and Insights (29:57) Understanding FTP and CTL (31...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 515
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00:00) Welcome! (00:00:28) Alex Larson's Training Journey (00:04:19) Balancing Training and Family Life (00:09:52) Nutrition Strategies for Late Night Workouts (00:18:58) Fueling and Recovery Insights ...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 514
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/trzwiftclub // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00:00) Introduction and Guest Introduction (00:01:11) Mediterranean Epic Overview (00:03:27) Race Strategy and Goals (00:09:27) Warmup Techniques and Insights (00:21:12) Nutrition Strategies (00:25:14)...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 513
Zwift + TrainerRoad – It’s Finally Here! 🥳 Join us today for a Happy Hour Zwift Ride: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4830567 Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club: https://www.zwift.com/clubs/c85b96b9-d756-4946-8581-16ab1dc7e4bd/join RSVP for the TR x Zwift Group Ride: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4801567 Learn more in the TrainerRoad Forum: https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/zwift-trainerroad-integration-is-live/100555 Get the right workout every time in Zwift!📆 If you follow a Training Pl...
Feb 10, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 512
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00) Welcome! (00:29) Analyzing Mattheu’s FTP Drop (01:19) The Connection Between FTP and TSS (03:03) How Consistency Affects FTP (05:38) Structured vs. Unstructured Workouts (07:58) Monthly Breakdown of Training (15:56) Tips to Raise Your FTP In today's episode, Coach Jo...
Feb 06, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 511
Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 www.TrainerRoad.com // SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST! iTunes: https://trainerroad.cc/apple2 Spotify: https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2 Google Podcasts: https://trainerroad.cc/google // TOPICS COVERED (00:00:00) Welcome! (00:00:19) Coach Jonathan’s collarbone surgery (00:07:16) How to know when to return to competition (00:14:43) Nutrition tips to help injury recovery (00:36:29) Hannah Otto’s big new sponsors (00:40:37) How to set up a new bike (00:46:04) Privateer vs. Fa...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 510