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”Welcome to Cycling Training, your ultimate companion for all things cycling training. Whether you’re clipping in for the first time or hunting down your next PR, each episode delivers actionable insights to enhance your cycling journey. From mastering endurance rides to optimizing indoor training sessions, understanding race-day nutrition to selecting the perfect gear – we’ve got every angle of cycling covered.

  1. Why Your 30s Cycling Training Plan Fails You After 40

    6d ago

    Why Your 30s Cycling Training Plan Fails You After 40

    After 40, your body recovers more slowly, loses VO2max capacity faster, and responds differently to high-intensity work. The training plan that made you faster at 35 now creates fatigue you can’t clear between sessions. The fix isn’t training less — it’s training smarter with proper recovery spacing, more Zone 2, and targeted strength work  Full read ☕→ https://pacelinebikes.com/why-your-30s-cycling-training-plan-fails-you-after-40/ Improve your FTP, Take the quiz and get your free plan! ⬇️ https://functionalthresholdpower.com/how-to-improve-ftp/

    6 min
  2. Cycling Nutrition Periodization: Fuel Each Training Phase for Maximum Performance

    May 25

    Cycling Nutrition Periodization: Fuel Each Training Phase for Maximum Performance

    What is cycling nutrition periodization? Cycling nutrition periodization is the structured adjustment of carbohydrate, protein, and fat intake to match your current training phase — base, build, or peak. By aligning macronutrient targets with training load and intensity, you give your body the right fuel at the right time to adapt, recover, and perform.  Full Read ⬇️ https://pacelinebikes.com/cycling-nutrition-periodization-fuel-each-training-phase-for-maximum-performance/ Take the FTP Quiz and get a plan ⬇️ https://functionalthresholdpower.com/how-to-improve-ftp/ Race/Ride Day Nutrition Plan: Customized plan for your next race or ride ⬇️ https://endurancetrainingprogram.com/race-and-ride-day-nutrition-planner/

    5 min
  3. FTP Benchmarks by Age: What Your Watts Really Mean

    May 18

    FTP Benchmarks by Age: What Your Watts Really Mean

    Understanding FTP benchmarks by age and experience level gives your numbers real meaning—and helps you set training goals that are challenging without being disconnected from your actual physiology. Read more: ⬇️ https://pacelinebikes.com/ftp-benchmarks-by-age-what-your-watts-really-mean/ FTP Testing ⬇️ https://functionalthresholdpower.com/ftp-testing/ NEXT: Set up your training zones with Watts and HR ⬇️ https://functionalthresholdpower.com/ftp-calculator/

    5 min
  4. What Wearable Tech Actually Does for Cyclists

    May 11

    What Wearable Tech Actually Does for Cyclists

    Wearable cycling technology — including power meters, heart rate monitors, and GPS sensors — gives riders objective, real-time data on power output, training zones, and recovery. This allows for precise FTP-based training that replaces guesswork with measurable, repeatable results.  See the full read at 👇 https://pacelinebikes.com/what-wearable-tech-actually-does-for-cyclists/

    5 min
  5. 4 Cycling Performance Myths Debunked

    May 4

    4 Cycling Performance Myths Debunked

    Let’s shine a light on the most stubborn cycling performance myths—with the latest science as our guide. Full read at: https://pacelinebikes.com/4-cycling-performance-myths-debunked/

    6 min
  6. Zone 2 Training vs. Sweet Spot: The 2026 Cycling Debate Guide

    Apr 27

    Zone 2 Training vs. Sweet Spot: The 2026 Cycling Debate Guide

    Is polarized training better than sweet spot in 2026? The best training intensity distribution (TID) depends entirely on your weekly volume. Recent 2025-2026 research suggests that while Polarized training (80/20) excels for high-volume athletes (12+ hours), Pyramidal models utilizing Sweet Spot are often more effective for those training under 8 hours per week.  Full article 👇 https://www.pacelinebikes.com/zone-2-training-vs-sweet-spot-the-2026-cycling-debate-guide/https://www.pacelinebikes.com/zone-2-training-vs-sweet-spot-the-2026-cycling-debate-guide/

    6 min
  7. Breaking Through FTP Plateaus: Advanced Techniques to Push Your Limits

    Apr 20

    Breaking Through FTP Plateaus: Advanced Techniques to Push Your Limits

    Functional Threshold Power, commonly abbreviated as FTP, represents the maximum average power output a cyclist can sustain for approximately one hour of continuous riding. Measured in watts, FTP serves as the cornerstone metric for structured cycling training, power-based workouts, and performance assessment. Learn more about FTP testing, training and nutrition at:  https://functionalthresholdpower.com/ftp-complete-guide/

    6 min
  8. Are You Overtraining or Undertraining? How to Tell

    Apr 13

    Are You Overtraining or Undertraining? How to Tell

    Overtraining shows up as persistent fatigue, declining power, elevated resting heart rate, and irritability that won't resolve with rest. Undertraining looks like plateaued fitness, easy recovery from every ride, and watts that never climb. Either way, the fix starts with honestly assessing your training load against your goals. Here's how to tell and what to do. ➡️ https://www.pacelinebikes.com/are-you-overtraining-or-undertraining-how-to-tell/

    5 min
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”Welcome to Cycling Training, your ultimate companion for all things cycling training. Whether you’re clipping in for the first time or hunting down your next PR, each episode delivers actionable insights to enhance your cycling journey. From mastering endurance rides to optimizing indoor training sessions, understanding race-day nutrition to selecting the perfect gear – we’ve got every angle of cycling covered.

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  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    50
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