The Art & Science of Training Plan Creation

This course from USA Cycling and Fast Talk Labs reveals how eight master coaches craft the most effective training plans in cycling.

USA Cycling Course: The Art & Science of Training Plan Creation, Coach Dean Golich with World Champion Cyclists Allison Dunlap, and Mari Holden
Coach Dean Golich with World Champion Cyclists Allison Dunlap, and Mari Holden

In the CEU course from USA Cycling and Fast Talk Labs, “The Art and Science of Training Plan Creation,” coaches explore:

  • The basics of building a training plan
  • Best practices in onboarding new athletes
  • Pre-season preparation
  • Building the annual training plan and base season schedules
  • Advanced methods to execute a training plan with an athlete

While any certified coach can write a solid training plan, this online course drawing from The Craft of Coaching with Joe Friel explores the time-tested approaches of master coaches who have decades of experience: Joe Friel, Dean Golich, Jim Miller, Houshang Amiri, Trevor Connor, Adam Pulford, Ryan Kohler, and Dave Schell.

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How to Enroll

All USA Cycling courses are offered exclusively through USA Cycling’s online learning management system at learn.usacycling.org.

Questions? Contact Suzy Sanchez, Director of DEI and Membership Programs, at ssanchez@usacycling.org.