Nationals, VO2 Max, Rotating Mass and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 214
Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad
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4.9 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2019
⏱️ 118 minutes
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Summary
Group ride tactics to help you move through the field, how green tea affects endurance performance, how to recognize, overcome and avoid overreaching and much more, all covered in Episode 213 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.
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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE
- A guide to USAC MTB National Championships at Winter Park, CO
- What it takes to be competitive at National Championships
- How to train for high elevation
- Pacing at elevation
- Nutrition for XCO racing
- New race analysis videos!
- Is VO2 Max trainable?
- How to deal with a disappointing race
- The danger of a DNF
- Does shoe weight matter?
- Road vs. MTB shoes
- How to shorten a triathlon plan
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the podcast is dedicated in making you a faster cyclist the ask a cycling coach podcast |
| 0:05.0 | presented by trainer road coach Jonathan Lee with our head coach Shad Simmerman |
| 0:08.4 | hard work our C.E. on 8th year soon. It's just smoother now. It's better so much |
| 0:13.2 | It's good to be back awkward pauses and stuff. I listened to the previous episode |
| 0:19.0 | I thought you did a great job. We did we were adequate. I thought you guys did a great job. We we yes |
| 0:24.0 | If you go away again, we could do it |
| 0:26.7 | Doesn't mean we like it. I was actually like a city sort of intro |
| 0:30.3 | I was saying in my head like over and over and over again and then it got cut out of the YouTube feed |
| 0:33.9 | Oh, I was like oh, I kneeled that part of it. It starts with me like just being like not talking |
| 0:40.0 | That's how it goes |
| 0:42.0 | I'm like and Pete anyways regardless of the host |
| 0:45.3 | This is the podcast or re-answer the cycling and traffic on the related questions that you have and you can submit them at trainer road calm slash podcast |
| 0:52.2 | We genuinely do come through all of those and we pull a whole list of questions that we plan to go over |
| 0:57.8 | We even have a meeting over it where we debate and see which ones we want to cover and it does get heated at times |
| 1:03.8 | Yes, true and this is what we have for you today. It's not a joke |
| 1:08.0 | It's not a joke. It's not a joke |
| 1:10.6 | So but first things first we're just gonna go into where I was a national championship |
| 1:14.9 | So a few things first of all some congrats are in order to the stands pivot team. So Chloe Woodruff she won |
| 1:21.4 | Xeo which is cross country Olympic, which is we sponsor them. Yes, we are sponsors of the stands pivot team |
| 1:26.6 | This is pretty crazy listen to this. Yes. This is cool. So Chloe Woodruff won cross country Olympic and short track |
| 1:31.8 | She swept nationals national champion and two twice. Uh-huh rose grant got third place in short track |
| 1:38.2 | And I think that she got fifth or sixth place in Xeo nationals nationals |
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