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Intermediate Road Cycling 160km Sub-6 hours 30 mins Plan (V3.1) - 14 weeks

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Intermediate Road Cycling 160km Sub-6 hours 30 mins Plan (V3.1) - 14 weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Author

MultiSportCoaching.co.za

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Length

14 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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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.


If you have any questions, schedule a FREE virtual consultation through our website.
https://multisportcoaching.co.za

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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
Bike
07:20:00 07:00:00
Other
00:51:00 00:40:00
Strength
01:05:00 00:45:00
Day Off
—— ——

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor

All supported devices

Coach Shamus

multisportcoaching.co.za

Mission statement.
To have a positive impact on the athletic performances of as many athletes as we can reach whether it be as small as a tweak of a program schedule or as massive as the total transformation of a life.

Company History
Established in 1993 we have grown from a handful of local elite triathletes on “cut-and-paste” plans to a network of athletes of varying abilities around the world being remotely coached with individualised training programs.


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