12 Week: Couch to your First Century Ride
12 Week: Couch to your First Century Ride
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Length
12 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
Scott Proscia BS ATC, M. Ed., plans incorporate over 20+ years of combined education and experience designed to help YOU achieve your personal fitness goals
Third Party compatible structured cycling workouts to use on various Smart Trainers and Software Platforms
Congratulations on your decision to go for the big 100 mile ride. This is a huge step in your health and fitness! This training plan runs for a total of 12 weeks and will bring you from basic fitness to completing your first century ride. This plan will get you ready so you can enjoy every minute of the event! This plan will gradually increase your weekly volume from 4.25 hours in week 1 until it tops out at 8.33 hours in 9 weeks. The longest distance prior to the big century ride will be an 80 miler in week 9.
The goals of this plan are outlined below: Aerobic Efficiency, Skill Development, Muscular Strength
How it Works
Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
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Bike
x5
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05:52:00 | 05:20:00 |
Day Off
x2
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Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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05:52:00 | 05:20:00 | |
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Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Heart Rate Monitor
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- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
- Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
- If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More
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