Intermediate Road Cycling 160km Sub-6 hours 30 mins Plan (V3.1) - 14 weeks
Intermediate Road Cycling 160km Sub-6 hours 30 mins Plan (V3.1) - 14 weeks
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Length
14 Weeks
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Plan Description
This training plan is aimed at an Intermediate Road Cyclist who wants to complete a 160km (100 miles) road race in under 6 hours and 30 minutes.
The training starts at 6 hours and 38 minutes a week and builds to a maximum of 13 hours and 58 minutes per week.
The plan is based on %MHR (Max Heart Rate) so you will require a heart rate monitor.
What is included with the training plan?
Together with this plan, you will get sport-specific flexibility and core strengthing plans.
You will have access to our FREE training tools to help you set up your training zones accurately.
What can you expect?
This plan is 14 weeks long:
Week 1: Test Week
Weeks 2-6: Base & Build Weeks
Week 7: Re-Test Week
Weeks 8-12: Peak Weeks
Week 13: Taper Week
Week 14: Race Week
Assumptions of this Training Plan –
You already have already completed at least 12 weeks of base training.
Your average training speeds are between 24 and 27 km/h.
What you will need for the bike test:
You will need to have access to an Indoor trainer or WattBike for the FTP test and retest.
##Must have a heart rate monitor.
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How it Works
Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Bike
x5
|
07:20:00 | 07:00:00 |
Other
x2
|
00:51:00 | 00:40:00 |
Strength
x2
|
01:05:00 | 00:45:00 |
Day Off
x1
|
—— | —— |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
07:20:00 | 07:00:00 | |
|
00:51:00 | 00:40:00 | |
|
01:05:00 | 00:45:00 | |
|
—— | —— |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Heart Rate Monitor
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Refund Policy
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