Sunday Smart-Trainer Session: The Fierce FTP Frenzy from Tyler
Unleash your cycling beast and push the limits of your Functional Threshold Power (FTP). Dig deep and let your obsession fuel this power-packed 45-minute ride. FTP stands no chance! This is a great workout for all cyclists to do when short on time and want to improve their Functional Threshold Power (FTP).
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Top 10 Brick Workouts of 2023
The most popular workouts on my website over 2023, where predominantly published before 2023, however I only started publishing Brick Sessions in May of last year. So far there are 31 Brick Sessions published in detail for you to include in your training regardless of whether you are a sprint distance athlete through to Ironman. Check them all out as part of the popular Monday Brick series published every Monday.
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Saturday Swim Session: Sprint Training
Sprint Training is the cherry on the top that gives you your race speed. With a periodised training plan, the preceding sessions are all building to this point to maximise and optimise the speed developed in these sessions. This session is perfect for master’s swimmers, although not specifically targeted for triathletes and open water swimmers this session will help sharpen the top-end swim speed.
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Top 10 Swim Workouts of 2023
The most popular workouts on my website over 2023, where predominantly published before 2023, however seven of these workouts were published last year. Some were…
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Friday Fartlek Run: Macca’s 4 Reps
This session is great for improving speed for runners aiming for an event between 5km and a half marathon (and even out to a marathon). It is perfect for road runners, trail runners, and triathletes alike.
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Top 10 Bike Workouts of 2023
The most popular workouts on my website over 2023, where predominantly published before 2023. Some were publish as far back as 2016 (Russian Sprints – it’s such a classic workout) insdie the first year I publishing these workouts to make it easy for my athletes to follow along with. Since then I’ve published over 400 bike workouts as part of my popular Wednesday Windtrainer Workout series that then morphed into Sunday Smart-Trainer Session series, where each Sunday (originally Wednesday) I post a different bike workout.
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Thursday Training Plan: Faster Cyclist 4 Week Challenge (3 rides per week) for cyclists comfortable riding 0:40-1:20hr
4 weeks of training is all you need to do to destroy your current FTP significantly. On average following, in this programme cyclists improve by 8% in the first month.
Some people have improved by more than 40 Watts following this programme!!!
Top 10 Run Workouts of 2023
The most popular workouts on my website over 2023, where predominantly published before 2023. Only two articles were published this year (Double Neha’s Fartlek – which is an extension of a workout that was published in 2019; and Paul Huddle & Roch Frey’s Secret Ironman Run Workout for World Domination), and others were publish as far back as 2015 (Carpenter’s Perfect 20-Minute Workout) the year I first started publishing these workouts to make it easy for my athletes to follow along with. Since then I’ve published over 400 run workouts as part of my popular Friday Fartlek Run series, where each Friday I post a different run workout (Friday Fartlek is used as it makes a great illiteration, rather than sticking strictly to the traditional western interpretation of ‘fartlek’).
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Chef Ray: Oat-crusted lamb Cutlets with Spiced Lentils
Quality protein from the lamb with plenty of flavour from the spice, this meal went down a treat.
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Top 10 Articles of 2023
Throughout the year a number of articles have had popular times. But over the entire year, the reoccuring theme with popular articles relate to periodisation. Back in 2020/2021 I wrote a series of articles looking at the periodisation principles utilised by various coaches and academics, with six of the articles relating to periodisation from this era of articles still popular. However, the top two articles related to intensity.
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