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Cat 3, Steep Climbs, Build 1, Heart Rate Based

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Cat 3, Steep Climbs, Build 1, Heart Rate Based

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


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Author

Dan Hustwayte

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Length

4 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


Learn More about Structured Workouts.

Plan Description

This plan is for Cat 3 Road racers who's target races are on courses with short steep climbs lasting no longer than 5 minutes. This Bloc aims to improve your ability to climb fast whilst also improving your ability to respond to and create attacks whilst climbing by increasing your strength and VO2max.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x6
09:25:00 03:30:00
Day Off x1
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Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
09:25:00 03:30:00
Day Off
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Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor

All supported devices

Dan Hustwayte

Short Story
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10 years of experience in endurance performance.
Master's Degree in Sport and Exercise Physiology
Personal Trainer
Cycling Coach
Average endurance athlete


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