B 1.2 Level 10 Week Event Prep Plan (HEART RATE BASED)
Author: Roy Foley
Length: 10 Weeks
Tags: cycling, road cycling, intermediate, masters, time goal, power based, hr based, strength, base period
Typical Week: 2 Day Off, 1 Other, 5 Bike, 1 Strength
Longest Workout:
4:30 hrs
Author: Roy Foley
Length: 10 Weeks
Tags: cycling, road cycling, intermediate, masters, time goal, power based, hr based, strength, base period
Typical Week: 2 Day Off, 1 Other, 5 Bike, 1 Strength
Longest Workout:
4:30 hrs
B 1.2 Level 10 Week Event Prep Plan (HEART RATE BASED)
The basic 10-week plan Gran Fondo plan will provide the needed workouts to successfully complete a 50-100 mile event. The plan has most weekday workouts at 90 minutes with weekends reserved for longer rides. (HEART RATE BASED)
This program is perfect for the following athletes:
1) Intermediate riders
2) Those looking to complete 75/100 miles
3) 6-10 hours on average per week with a high of 15 hours during longest week
At the conclusion of plan athletes will come away with the following:
1) Re-set of custom training zones
2) Aerobic Intensive and threshold improvement
3) Ability to ride at tempo for 90 minutes unbroken
4) Ability to complete an endurance ride of 4-5 hours in length
5) Improvement of threshold
What athletes will need:
1) Open to new ideas and training
2) Uploaded able cycling computer
3) Heart rate or power meter.
4) Computer in order to view Training Peaks and upload ride information
5) Training time 6-10 hours of ride time and 1 hour of strength per week
6) Strength training
Plan Benefits:
1) 10-week training blocks set up to be completed using feel, heart rate or power.
2) Start-up coaching call or email (15-20 minute phone call)
3) Mid-point review upon request. Send us an email request and we will review your training
4) Endurance Custom Strength training program included
5) Discounted additional coaching consults as needed along the way.
6) End of plan coaching review
7) 6 coached rides for local athletes in San Antonio on the course
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
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MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle/higher of Zone 2
CADENCE: vary cadence
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
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MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle of Zone 2
CADENCE: 80 rpm, 1-2 gears harder than your norm
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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MS2
Ride prescribed time in Tempo zone
TARGET: HR/PWR hold lower/middle end of Zone 3
CADENCE: your choice mix it up a bit during the ride with high and lower.
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
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MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle of Zone 2
CADENCE: 80 rpm, 1-2 gears harder than your norm
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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MS2
Ride prescribed time in Hard Tempo zone
TARGET: HR/PWR top end of Zone 3 hard tempo
CADENCE: your choice
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
RECOVERY: 5 minutes before moving on to MS3
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MS3 is a repeat of MS2 no changes
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MS4:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle of Zone 2
CADENCE: 80 rpm, 1-2 gears harder than your norm
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
This is a very simple ride you will get on bike and put in 90/120 minutes in Zone 2. This can be a nice steady group ride, coffee shop ride or solo. Keep it simple just endurance
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
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MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle/higher of Zone 2
CADENCE: vary cadence
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
------
MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle of Zone 2
CADENCE: 80 rpm, 1-2 gears harder than your norm
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
------
MS2
Ride prescribed time in Tempo zone
TARGET: HR/PWR hold lower/middle end of Zone 3
CADENCE: your choice mix it up a bit during the ride with high and lower.
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
WU:
10-15 min warm up, progressing to Zone 2
TARGET: HR build to Zone 2
CADENCE: Self selected with 3 x 1 minute Fast Pedals to wake up legs (95 rpm or more)
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MS1:
Ride prescribed time in Endurance zone
TARGET: HR/PWR middle of Zone 2
CADENCE: You pick cadence
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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MS2
Ride prescribed time in Tempo zone
TARGET: HR/PWR hold middle end of Zone 3
CADENCE: your choice mix it up a bit during the ride with high and lower.
TERRAIN: Flat to rolling
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CD:
Cool down 5-15 minutes
TARGET: Zone 1/2
CADENCE: small chain ring
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