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Category Archives: Reviews
Theory of Planning your Training Program
In order for an athlete to be competitive at the specific times during the sporting calendar an athlete needs to be organized and take time to plan their calendar for competition and testing. The calendar has to be simple suggestive … Continue reading
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Why Strength Endurance is Important!
Over the last number of years Power Meters have become an important part in 80% of the riders who ride the Tour de France every year. Most of these riders are the elite of cycling from around the world. That … Continue reading
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FATIGUE FORENSIC: WHAT REALLY MAKES YOU SLOW DOWN
Fatigue Forensic: What really slow you down! Traditionally, cyclists have viewed fatigue as an inescapably muscular event – a situation in which muscles are simply unable to function with a desired level of force production. However, new research indicates that … Continue reading
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One Reason Why High Resistance Low Cadence Work Is Important.
In reading the Abstract below it is clear that as cadence increases efficiency increases, 22.4 ±1.7% @ 60rpm to 24.2 ± 2.0% @ 100rpm. The cyclists are less efficient at lower cadences so training at a particular wattage will elicit higher demands … Continue reading
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Effects of low- ‘v’ high-cadence interval training on cycling performance.
J Strength Cond Res. 2009 Sep;23(6):1758-63. Effects of low- ‘v’ high-cadence interval training on cycling performance. Paton CD, Hopkins WG, Cook C. Source Health and Sport Science, Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, New Zealand. CPaton@eit.ac.nz Abstract High-resistance interval training produces substantial gains in … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Endurance exercise engineering Fatigue Profiling Heart Rate Monthly Testing Protocol Orthostatic Heart Rates Power sports and exercise engineering sports engineering Sports Exercise Engineerin, ergometer training, High Cadence, interval training, Low Cadence, testosterone concentration, Threshold, Training
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COMBINING EXPLOSIVE AND HIGH-RESISTANCE TRAINING IMPROVES PERFORMANCE IN COMPETITIVE CYCLISTS
Relevant Articles http://wp.me/p1lnMU-bh Professional Cyclists Bike Strength Training Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2005, 19(4), 826–830 2005 National Strength & Conditioning Association COMBINING EXPLOSIVE AND HIGH-RESISTANCE TRAINING IMPROVES PERFORMANCE IN COMPETITIVE CYCLISTS CARL D. PATON1 AND WILLIAM G. HOPKINS2 1 … Continue reading
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The influence of bovine colostrum supplementation on exercise performance in highly trained cyclists
C M Shing1, D G Jenkins1, L Stevenson2, J S Coombes1 +Author Affiliation Centre for Phytochemistry and Pharmacology, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia Correspondence to: C M Shing School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, St. … Continue reading
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Allometric scaling of peak power output accurately predicts time trial performance and maximal oxygen consumption in trained cyclists
Robert P Lamberts, Michael I Lambert, Jeroen Swart, Timothy D Noakes +Author Affiliations UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, The Sport Science Institute of South Africa, Newlands, South Africa … Continue reading
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La Vuelta top 4 power outputs
Interesting article regarding the power output of Rodriguez, Contador, Valverde & Froome from this years Vuelta. It’s in French but the numbers aren’t. Each climb is individually listed out with the power to weight ratios and note that their are … Continue reading
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The relationship between cadence, pedalling technique and gross efficiency in cycling
Eur J Appl Physiol (2011) 111:2885–2893 DOI 10.1007/s00421-011-1914-3 ORIGINAL ARTICLE The relationship between cadence, pedalling technique and gross efficiency in cycling Stig Leirdal · Gertjan Ettema Received: 20 October 2010 / Accepted: 7 March 2011 / Published online: 25 March … Continue reading
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