Mikael and Lachlan Kerin answer listener questions on the topic of bike training for triathlon.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:
-Road bike and TT bike power differences
-Doing intervals uphill vs on flats
-Can your easy cycling be too easy?
-How to execute endurance rides when the terrain is hilly
-Low cadence training
-Pacing strategies for races
-Using rollers instead of trainer
-Misc. equipment questions
SHOWNOTES:
https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts381/
SCIENTIFIC TRIATHLON AND THAT TRIATHLON SHOW WEBPAGE:
www.scientifictriathlon.com/podcast/
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LINKS AND RESOURCES:
Q&A on swim training | EP#377
Q&A on season planning, goal setting, and personal limiters | EP#372
Q&A episode archive
Lachlan Kerin
Torque training in cycling - the never-ending debate (article by Prof. Sebastian Sitko)
Watts it Worth - article by Dan Bigham on the £/W ratio of aerodynamic upgrades
Bike Fit 2nd edition: Optimise Your Bike Position for High Performance and Injury Avoidance - book by Phil Burt
Bike Fast Fit - app for bike fitting
MyVeloFit - another app for bike fitting
RATE AND REVIEW:
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CONTACT:
Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.
David Tilbury-Davis | EP#416
Josephine Perry, PhD | EP#415
David Lipman | EP#414
Parker Spencer | EP#413
Torben Rokkedal Lausch | EP#412
Bas van Hooren | EP#411
Kerry McGawley, PhD (part 2) | EP#410
Joel Filliol | EP#409
Kerry McGawley, PhD (part 1) | EP#408
Brendan Egan, PhD | EP#407
Lachlan Kerin and Mikael Eriksson on coaching | EP#406
Stefan Sölkner | EP#405
James Moran | EP#404
Richard Laidlow | EP#403
Andrew Sheaff | EP#402
Vasco Vilaça | EP#401
Q&A on gear and technology | EP#400
Q&A on racing and testing | EP#399
Gareth Sandford, PhD | EP#398
Bernardo Gonçalves | EP#397
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