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Smarter Triathlon Bike Training with Magnus Bäckstedt | EP88

Smarter Triathlon Bike Training with Magnus Bäckstedt | EP88

FromThat Triathlon Show


Smarter Triathlon Bike Training with Magnus Bäckstedt | EP88

FromThat Triathlon Show

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Dec 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Magnus Bäckstedt is a former professional cyclist (and Paris-Roubaix winner) turned cycling and triathlon coach. We discuss some evergreen triathlon bike training questions, as well as how he managed to  improve his swimming and running so quickly that he qualified for Kona within 8 months of starting triathlon.   IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: Indoor vs. outdoor cycling in triathlon training Intensity vs. volume How important are power meters and if you don't have one, can you get by on heart rate? Mistakes triathletes make in their bike training Rapid swim and run improvements with no background in the sports   SHOWNOTES: www.thattriathlonshow.com   SPONSORS: Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW for 15% off any products.  LINKS AND RESOURCES: Magnus' website Cycling Science and Myth Busting part 1 with Stephen Cheung Cycling Science and Myth Busting part 2 with Stephen Cheung Performance, training tactics, and physiology of cycling and running in triathlon with Naroa Etxebarria Structured, power-based cycling training with Chad Timmerman Training Zones part 2: Cycling   RATE AND REVIEW: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing: www.scientifictriathlon.com/rate/   CONTACT: Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Twitter - my handle is @SciTriat.
Released:
Dec 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The one triathlon show focusing on practical and actionable advice that you can use in your own triathlon training and racing. New episodes are released twice per week. The episode types are interview episodes with the greatest and smartest people in triathlon and endurance sports, and solo episodes with host Mikael Eriksson where you'll learn tactics and strategies you can apply in your triathlon training and racing, and all things swim, bike and run. All episodes, both interview and solo episodes, are produced with the goal in mind of giving age-group triathletes actionable advice. That Triathlon Show is brought to you by www.scientifictriathlon.com and is hosted by Mikael Eriksson. Learn more about That Triathlon Show at www.scientifictriathlon.com/podcast/