|
Day |
Date |
Riding Time |
Intensity |
Course |
Workout |
| 4.5 |
Monday |
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Rest |
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Tuesday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70% |
Flat |
On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
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Wednesday |
|
Rest |
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|
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Thursday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Easy spin out of the legs, keep your Heart Rate Low, stay comfortable on the bike. |
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Friday |
|
Rest |
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Saturday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70% |
Easy Undulating |
Get out on a familiar course, and just enjoy being on your bike. Stay comfortable, stay aerodynamic, control your breathing and have a good time. |
| |
Sunday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70% |
Easy Undulating |
Go riding with some friends. Sit in the bunch and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
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Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
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Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 75% |
Moderate Hills |
After a good Warm Up, find an easy 2Km drag. Do 3 Climbs to the top, and recover on the way down. Finish the time on an undulating course. |
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Friday |
|
Rest |
|
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Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70%-75% |
Easy Undulating |
Get out on a familiar course, and just enjoy being on your bike. Stay comfortable, stay aerodynamic, control your breathing and have a good time. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
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Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Warm up well, then do 10 80% effort sprints of about 15-20 seconds each. After each sprint, get back in the saddle, and slow it down to control your Heart Rate. |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
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|
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Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
Warm up well, then, on a hilly course, practice your climbing style. Climb in and out of the saddle, and find a comfortable cadence. When you have had enough, head home |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
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|
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Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 75%-80% |
Hard Hills |
During a bunch ride, get to the front on the hills and work to increase the pace of the group. Then, on the flat sections, practice hiding out of the wind. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 4 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
30 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
1 hr |
Average 75% |
Moderate Hills |
Warm up well, then, on a hilly course, practice your climbing style. Climb in and out of the saddle, and find a comfortable cadence. When you have had enough, head home |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70%-75% |
Easy Undulating |
Get out on a familiar course, and just enjoy being on your bike. Stay comfortable, stay aerodynamic, control your breathing and have a good time. |
| |
Sunday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
MERRY CHRISTMAS |
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
45 min |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
Rest |
Average 75% |
Moderate Hills |
After a good Warm Up, find an easy 2Km drag. Do 3 Climbs to the top, and recover on the way down. Finish the time on an undulating course. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70%-75% |
Easy Undulating |
Get out on a familiar course, and just enjoy being on your bike. Stay comfortable, stay aerodynamic, control your breathing and have a good time. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5.5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
HAPPY NEW YEAR |
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
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Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
An easy aerobic ride, get out and do an hour, relax and stay comfortable. Try to maintain a steady Heart Rate and Cadence |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Get out on a familiar course, and just enjoy being on your bike. Stay comfortable, stay aerodynamic, control your breathing and have a good time. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2.5 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. Sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 6 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Warm up well, then do 10x80% effort sprints of about 15-20 seconds each. After each sprint, get back in the saddle, and slow it down to control your Heart Rate. |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 70% |
Hard Hills |
Find a hard 2-3 minute hill for hill repeats. Do a seated climb, then turn around and recover on the way down, then do a standing climb. Repeat 3 times. |
| |
Sunday |
|
3 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
Warm up well, then find a moderate to hard section of road, with more than 5 rolling hills. Stay seated for all the climbs. Finish the time on an undulating course. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 75%-80% |
Moderate Hills |
Warm up well, then, on a hilly course, practice your climbing style. Climb in and out of the saddle, and find a comfortable cadence. When you have had enough, head home |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 6 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Warm up well, then do 10 80% effort sprints of about 15-20 seconds each. After each sprint, get back in the saddle, and slow it down to control your Heart Rate. |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
Warm up well, then, on a hilly course, practice your climbing style. Climb in and out of the saddle, and find a comfortable cadence. When you have had enough, head home |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1 hr |
Average 75%-80% |
Hard Hills |
During a bunch ride, get to the front on the hills and work to increase the pace of the group. Then, on the flat sections, practice hiding out of the wind. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 6.5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
During an aerobic ride, work hard on the hills. Try to maintian a stedy high pedal speed throughout the climb. End the climb with the same cadence you start it with. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 75%-80% |
Moderate Hills |
Find a hard 2-3 minute hill for hill repeats. Do a seated climb, then turn around and recover on the way down, then do a standing climb. Repeat 3 times. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 7 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Warm up well, then do 10x80% effort sprints of about 15-20 seconds each. After each sprint, get back in the saddle, and slow it down to control your Heart Rate. |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Pick certain spots on your normal ride, and race towards them. Choose a point (road signs etc), let your group know and have a good sprint. Do about 5 within a normal ride. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Hard Hills |
Get a small bunch together, and practice rolling through and working as a group. Split your ride into 5 x 10 minute rolling intervals |
| |
Sunday |
|
3 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
During an aerobic ride, work hard on the hills. Try to maintian a stedy high pedal speed throughout the climb. End the climb with the same cadence you start it with. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 75%-80% |
Moderate Hills |
Find a hard 2-3 minute hill for hill repeats. Do a seated climb, then turn around and recover on the way down, then do a standing climb. Repeat 3 times. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 6 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Warm up well, then do 10x80% effort sprints of about 15-20 seconds each. After each sprint, get back in the saddle, and slow it down to control your Heart Rate. |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Hard Hills |
Find a hard 2-3 minute hill for hill repeats. Do a seated climb, then turn around and recover on the way down, then do a standing climb. Repeat 3 times. |
| |
Sunday |
|
3 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
Ride how you feel. On an easy course, maintain a steady Heart Rate while staying seated for most of the ride |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Thursday |
|
45 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Moderate Hills |
During an aerobic ride, work hard on the hills. Try to maintian a stedy high pedal speed throughout the climb. End the climb with the same cadence you start it with. |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Saturday |
|
1.5 hrs |
Average 75%-80% |
Moderate Hills |
Find a hard 2-3 minute hill for hill repeats. Do a seated climb, then turn around and recover on the way down, then do a standing climb. Repeat 3 times. |
| |
Sunday |
|
2 hrs |
Average 70% |
Undulating |
Do a bunch ride. If you are feeling strong, get to the front for a few pulls. If not, sit in and relax. Practice your bunch riding skills and enjoy the ride. |
| 2.5 |
Monday |
|
Rest |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday |
|
1 hr |
Average 70%-75% |
Flat |
During an Aerobic outdoor ride, do 4 x 20 second sprints with a 4 minute recovery in between. Cool down and warm up well for this workout |
|
Wednesday |
|
Rest |
|
|
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|
Thursday |
|
1 hr |
Average 75% |
Flat |
During an Aerobic outdoor ride, do 3 x 20 second sprints with a 4 minute recovery in between. Cool down and warm up well for this workout |
|
Friday |
|
Rest |
|
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|
Saturday |
|
30 min |
Average 70%-75% |
Easy Undulating |
During an Aerobic outdoor ride, do 2 x 20 second sprints with a 4 minute recovery in between. Cool down and warm up well for this workout |
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Sunday |
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RACE |
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Good Luck |