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Cycling - Criterium or Short Race / Event - Advanced (10% to Charity*)

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Cycling - Criterium or Short Race / Event - Advanced (10% to Charity*)

Includes Structured Workouts

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


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Author

Endurance Strong (David Kell)

Length

12 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 is a training plan created by Endurance Strong is designed to prepare an advanced cyclist for a Criterium or Short Road Race or Event. On Non-Recovery Weeks this plan ranges from 12.0-13.5hrs/wk and 680-930 TSS/wk and is suitable for a Cat 1/2 or experienced Cat 3 racers and advanced cyclists preparing for a 40min-2.5hr race or event. Recommended starting fitness would be a minimum of a CTL in the 70's, which our Advanced Base Training Plans should arrive you at. This plan has notes on how and when to incorporate strength training but no other strength training guidance. Endurance Strong also offers this same Training Plan with a full Strength Training Plan included at a slightly higher price point (Best Value), as well as separate Strength Training Plans. This plan generally follows the sequence of:

- Monday - Off
- Tuesday - Shorter Intervals / Sprints
- Wednesday - Shorter Endurance and Strength Training
- Thursday - Tempo / Sweet Spot
- Friday - Active Recovery
- Saturday - HIIT or Medium/Long Intervals and Strength Training
- Sunday - Longer Endurance Ride

*Last but not least, 10% of Endurance Strong's net profits goes to charity, so Thank You for your support! For more information about the creator of this training plan please visit EnduranceStrong.com

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x6
11:36:00 04:00:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
11:36:00 04:00:00

Training Load By Week


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  • Power Meter
  • Heart Rate Monitor

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