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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Leadville 100 with Keegan Swenson and Sofía Gomez Villafañe – Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 435

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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🗓️ 17 August 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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(28:36) Keegan’s interview

 

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0:00.0

Welcome to a special episode of the Ask a Cycling Coach podcast presented by trainer

0:03.5

Rotom coach Jonathan Lee and today you're going to hear from two different interviews

0:07.2

with the athletes to just one the leadville 100 first from Sophia Gomez Vigiafania from

0:11.9

specialized and then second from Keegan Swenson and Tobin Orton Blod from the Santa Cruz

0:16.4

hit squad.

0:17.4

We're going to go into how they prepared and how they executed to deliver such insane

0:22.0

performances a record beating performance for a Keegan and stay tuned for some interesting

0:26.4

information about how it might be a record beating performance from Sophia.

0:30.6

Anyways, stay tuned for that, enjoy this, we'll talk to you at the end.

0:34.4

Sophia it's good to have you back on the podcast, we're going to talk about your leadville

0:37.5

performance.

0:38.5

I want to go over the course first though, if you don't mind, to give people context.

0:42.8

So 105.1 miles, I think for everybody that rode the course like every little bit matters,

0:48.3

if you're told it's 100 miles, those last five miles hurt quite a lot.

0:52.6

About 12,000 feet of climbing, 75% dirt, 22% road, 3% single track.

0:58.4

The start time was 7 a.m. and the weather that you all had, it's kind of tricky because

1:03.4

up there the weather change is so fast, right?

1:05.4

Sophia I'm sure you experienced a whole lot of seasons all in one day.

1:08.7

Yeah, and we actually started at 6.30, so that half hour does count.

1:12.7

Even earlier.

1:13.7

Yeah.

1:14.7

Early.

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