Build Strong Aerobic Base 2: Durability & Progression (8–10h/week)
Build Strong Aerobic Base 2: Durability & Progression (8–10h/week)
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Length
8 Weeks
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Plan Description
Completed Phase 1? This next 8-week progression is designed to consolidate your aerobic gains, improve durability, and prepare you for more demanding training ahead—without losing the control and balance you have built.
The Goal of this training plan is to consolidate the aerobic foundation built in Phase 1 by improving durability, aerobic stability, fatigue resistance, and the ability to sustain controlled work for longer.
This plan also serves as a bridge toward more demanding build-specific training.
Athlete profile
Best suited for cyclists and endurance athletes training up to 8–10 hours per week who have completed an initial aerobic base phase or already have a solid aerobic foundation and want to progress without excessive intensity or fatigue.
Expected outcomes:
* improved aerobic durability,
* better control during longer steady efforts,
* improved fatigue resistance,
* stronger pacing discipline,
* more stable heart rate behavior in aerobic work,
* better readiness for future build or event-specific training.
How it Works
Quickly view upcoming workouts in the TrainingPeaks app.
Upload completed workouts from your favorite tracking app or device.
Get feedback, stay on top of your training and perform at your best.
Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
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Bike
x6
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08:12:00 | 03:30:00 |
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Day Off
x1
|
—— | —— |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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08:12:00 | 03:30:00 | |
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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 weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
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Refund Policy
This plan is protected by our Refund Policy and may, with the author's approval, be exchanged for a plan of equal value from the same author.
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