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We are here to share our cycling training & racing experiences. Let's combine data analytics, IRL experience, physical and mental training, and see what happens! 🚀⚡️🥇
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Fighting Cancer & Racing Bikes - Olympian Serghei Țvetcov
Pro cyclist and Olympian, Serghei Țvetcov, discusses the impact of chronic leukemia on his training and racing, while seeing this as an outlet to inspire others through his cycling journey.
Serghei shares insights into his training methods, including interval sessions and the mental aspect of training. Serghei also talks about his goals for gravel racing and the importance of using opportunities in one's career. He emphasizes the need for mental health awareness and hopes to build a platform to support others facing similar challenges.
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Chapters
00:00 Welcome!
02:21 Early Cycling Career and Move to the US
08:25 Racing in Europe and the US
23:25 Transitioning Between Teams and Racing in Asia
27:25 Training with a Power Meter and Time Trial Success
29:20 Training in the US vs Europe
30:17 Training for Time Trials and Road Races
30:47 Balancing Training with Family
32:30 The Mental Aspect of Training
33:17 Dealing with Chronic Leukemia
35:18 Discovering the Impact of the Disease on Performance
36:46 Coping with the Diagnosis
38:26 Finding Support and Inspiring Others
40:39 Treatment and Power Output
41:22 Racing with Above and Beyond
42:32 Training for Crits vs Gravel
44:31 Favorite Interval Sessions
45:32 Not Doing Gym Work
46:18 Struggles with Weight Gain
46:57 What Would You Change About Yourself as a Rider?
47:23 The Importance of Nutrition
48:21 Maintaining Threshold Power Throughout the Year
52:33 Memorable Race: USA Pro Challenge 2014
53:33 Best Piece of Advice: Use Your Opportunities
56:48 Building a Platform for Mental Health Awareness
59:53 Keeping Up with Serghei
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40/20s for VO2Max Training?
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In this segment, the speaker delves into the intricacies of prescribing VO2 max workouts tailored to individual athletes. They discuss the merits of various workout formats, such as Forty-Twenties, and how they can be strategically employed to accumulate time in the VO2 zone without excessive strain. The conversation touches on the intensity levels, with suggestions for percentage of FTP (Functional Threshold Power) and the number of intervals to optimize training outcomes. Through this dialogue, the viewer gains insight into the nuanced approach to designing effective VO2 max workouts that balance intensity and duration for long-term improvements.
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Not Enough Sleep For Endurance Training
Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/2Hj8DcLEc9g
This video summary explores the common pitfalls in modern lifestyles, particularly in relation to fitness and nutrition. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding one's body and its fueling needs, debunking myths around intense training regimens and dietary practices. With anecdotes from personal experience and insights into endurance sports, the narrative challenges conventional wisdom, urging viewers to reevaluate their approach to health and wellness.
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Too Many Carbs!? Cycling Race Nutrition with Emily Shields, RD
In this conversation, Emily Shields, a registered dietitian and professional cyclist, discusses her experience racing in Belgium, the concept of fasted training, the importance of tracking the menstrual cycle in training, and considerations for carb loading and macronutrient intake. The conversation also explores the storage of glycogen and the potential for increasing fat adaptation.
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https://emilyshieldssportsnutrition.com/
Sites mentioned:
https://www.nsfsport.com
https://sport.wetestyoutrust.com
Chapters
00:00 Welkom
00:34 Introduction and Background
03:35 Experience Racing in Belgium
08:47 Fasted Training
11:07 Tracking the Menstrual Cycle
17:09 Carb Loading and Macronutrient Considerations
32:59 Glycogen Storage and Fat Adaptation
36:02 Common Nutritional Mistakes
38:34 Supplements and Quality Assurance
46:44 Importance of Vitamin D and Ferritin Levels
47:43 Training Methods and Over-Unders
51:08 Emily Shields Sports Nutrition
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Stack the Break and Stop Chasing the Fastest Rider
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Cycling Strength Training: Getting Bulky?
Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/2Hj8DcLEc9g
The video description delves into the significance of strength training for cyclists, particularly focusing on its benefits for longevity and overall health. The narrator, influenced by ideas from Peter Attia, emphasizes the importance of muscle mass and VO2 max as key indicators of lifespan and quality of life. Personal experimentation with strength training has yielded positive results, although it's acknowledged that individual characteristics play a role.
Common misconceptions about strength training, such as the fear of gaining too much muscle and compromising cycling performance, are debunked. The narrator highlights the immense effort required to achieve significant muscle mass and notes a potential interference effect between muscle gain and aerobic endurance exercise.
While acknowledging individual variations, it's emphasized that endurance cyclists typically don't develop substantial muscle mass easily. Encouragement is given for cyclists to incorporate strength training into their routines to enhance performance, improve posture, and potentially alleviate fatigue during climbs. The importance of understanding the role of different muscle groups in cycling movements is also underscored. Overall, the narrative advocates for a balanced approach to strength training tailored to individual needs and cycling goals.
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