Due to popular request, I’ve collated my ten most popular cycling workouts and built them into both Zwift and Garmin files, so you can utilise…
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Saturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained Speed With Even Less Rest
100’s are such a versatile distance and provide a range of fitness benefits for your swimming. Over the coming weeks we will use these sessions with less rest each week to build your fitness and ability to sustain your speed. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer ocean swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained Speed With Even Less RestFriday Fartlek Run – Mona Fartlek Plus
THIS IS A MISTAKE. Mona Fartlek has been around for years and was a regular workout in Steve Moneghetti’s programme. Whilst Warming Up this morning to do a Mona Fartlek session I did an Instragram Story and described the workout incorrectly, this workout here is the result, which I’ve called Mona Fartlek Plus….because it is a little bit more than a Mona Fartlek.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Mona Fartlek PlusWednesday Windtrainer Workout: Smooth Pedal Stroke Trainer Session
The purpose of this session is to develop a smooth pedal stroke, efficiency and neuromuscular qwikness whilst maintaining an aerobic effort, but it also helps improve recovery and riding efficiency. This session will help you develop that and is great for all cyclists including triathletes and mountain bikers.
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Smooth Pedal Stroke Trainer SessionSaturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained Speed With Less Rest
100’s are such a versatile distance and provide a range of fitness benefits for your swimming. Over the coming weeks we will use these sessions with less rest each week to build your fitness and ability to sustain your speed. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer ocean swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained Speed With Less RestFriday Fartlek Run: Jeff Galloway’s Magic Mile
Running a fast mile not only gives you the physiological benefit of enhancing your VO2 Max, but it can also be a great way of predicting your 5km pace. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events between 5km & 10km.
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Jeff Galloway’s Magic MileThursday Training Plan: 28 Day Covid-19 Lock Down Challenge
With COVID-19 ensuring events get cancelled and we live in a new world where we are limited with what we can do. Here in New Zealand we are allowed to exercise in our local neighbourhood. I’ve set myself two goals over the coming weeks to improve my 5km time and also my FTP.
View More Thursday Training Plan: 28 Day Covid-19 Lock Down ChallengeWednesday Windtrainer Workout: Bethany’s Bike Trainer Intensity Mix-Up
In any race situation you are likely to have to ride at varying intensities. This session will help you develop that and is great for all cyclists including triathletes and mountain bikers.
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Bethany’s Bike Trainer Intensity Mix-UpSaturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained Speed
100’s are such a versatile distance and provide a range of fitness benefits for your swimming. Over the coming weeks we will use these sessions with less rest each week to build your fitness and ability in order to sustain your speed. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer ocean swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 100’s for Sustained SpeedFriday Fartlek Run: The Running Channel’s Sub-20min 5km Session C
Running at race pace provides a training stimulus that allows your body to get accustomed to that intensity. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events between 5km & 10km.
View More Friday Fartlek Run: The Running Channel’s Sub-20min 5km Session C