Goal Setting for Coaches and Athletes: USA Cycling Course
As a coach, knowing how to help athletes define, refine, and achieve the right goal is one of the most powerful tools you can bring to the table.
As a coach, knowing how to help athletes define, refine, and achieve the right goal is one of the most powerful tools you can bring to the table.
We’ve all seen on TV how hard the Tour de France is, but what does it take for these riders to push themselves so far day after day?
“VO2max intervals” is a term used to describe an enormous range of work. We talk with coach Neal Henderson about why they are not all made the same and how best to build that critical race fitness.
Training zones have served an important role for decades, but with the sophistication of training software and portable devices, do they still have a place?
Can cycling twice in one day produce the same benefits as one long ride? Do “two-a-days” yield adaptations you can’t get any other way? We explore.
Interval workouts are a fundamental part of any endurance training program. Learn exactly what intervals are, why they are so important, and how to properly execute interval workouts with the help of Sebastian Weber, Neal Henderson, and Dr. Stephen Seiler.
We hear from Fast Talk all-star guests like Joe Friel, Neal Henderson, and Amos Brumble about what their favorite workout is and why.
We take a close look at big gear work. What does the literature say about performance gains? What have elite coaches discovered through practice?
Neal Henderson and Rebecca Rusch answer an important question: Do we really need a coach?