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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

TrainerRoad 598 Episodes Oct 10, 2026

The only podcast dedicated to making you a faster cyclist. TrainerRoad's Ask a Cycling Coach podcast gives you the chance to get answers to your cycling and triathlon training questions with USAC/USAT certified coaches, pro athletes, and other special guests.

Episodes

HOW MUCH FASTER IN ONE YEAR? WHAT STRUCTURED TRAINING DELIVERS | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 603
HOW MUCH FASTER IN ONE YEAR? WHAT STRUCTURED TRAINING DELIVERS | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 603 Oct 10, 2026 00:19:11 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Free cycling nutrition calculator: https://www.trainerroad.com/landing/cycling-nutrition-calculator- Free W/kg calculator: https://www.trainerroad.com/landing/watts-
PRO VS YOU: THE GAP IS BIGGER THAN YOU THINK | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 602
PRO VS YOU: THE GAP IS BIGGER THAN YOU THINK | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 602 Oct 1, 2026 01:13:30 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// RESOURCES MENTIONED- Free cycling nutrition calculator: https://www.trainerroad.com/landing/cycling-nutrition-calculator- Free W/kg calculator: https://www.trainerroad.com/landing/watts-
THE HARDEST WORKOUTS IN CYCLING: EVERY ZONE RANKED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 601
THE HARDEST WORKOUTS IN CYCLING: EVERY ZONE RANKED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 601 Sep 24, 2026 01:24:08 Donate to Hannah’s World Bicycle Relief Fundraiser: https://beyond-the-summit.raiselysite.com/ 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Which Workouts Do Cyclists Struggle With the Most?(00:05:01) Life
WHY YOUR FTP IS STUCK: THE METRIC YOU'RE NOT TRACKING | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 600
WHY YOUR FTP IS STUCK: THE METRIC YOU'RE NOT TRACKING | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 600 Sep 18, 2026 00:26:14 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Why Consistency Is the Key to Getting Faster(00:01:33) What Is Training Variability? The Formula Explained(00:02:28) Training Variability Scores: Steady, Modera
THE 48-HOUR RULE: HOW MANY HARD DAYS YOU REALLY NEED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 599
THE 48-HOUR RULE: HOW MANY HARD DAYS YOU REALLY NEED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 599 Sep 11, 2026 00:26:23 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Two Hard Days vs Three Hard Days Per Week(00:01:41) What Hard Training Does Inside Your Muscles(00:03:53) Why the Fitness Signal Fades Within 24 Hours(00:07:21)
STRENGTH TRAINING IS WORTH 9 WATTS? | Dialed Health’s Derek Teel | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 598
STRENGTH TRAINING IS WORTH 9 WATTS? | Dialed Health’s Derek Teel | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 598 Aug 27, 2026 01:32:54 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Does Strength Training Make You Faster?  (00:07:02) How Often Should Cyclists Strength Train?  (00:10:43) Why Women May Gain More From Strength Training  (00:13
LEADVILLE JUST GOT EASIER: WHAT IT TAKES TO EARN A BUCKLE | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 597
LEADVILLE JUST GOT EASIER: WHAT IT TAKES TO EARN A BUCKLE | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 597 Aug 13, 2026 00:24:18 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠- Donate to Jonathan’s Leadville Foundation Fundraiser: https://give.ltfoundation.org/leejonathan// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Jonathan’s Leadville Injury and Training Update(00:12:20) Becom
A SUB-5 LEADVILLE? HOW THE COURSE COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 596
A SUB-5 LEADVILLE? HOW THE COURSE COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 596 Aug 6, 2026 00:47:15 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠- Donate to Jonathan’s Leadville Foundation Fundraiser: https://give.ltfoundation.org/leejonathan// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:02:32) Potential Leadville Course Changes(00:07:53)
INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA: ALTITUDE TRAINING YOU CAN ACTUALLY DO | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 595
INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA: ALTITUDE TRAINING YOU CAN ACTUALLY DO | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 595 Jul 30, 2026 01:16:19 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:03:59) Why Cyclists Use Altitude Training(00:07:53) How Altitude Stimulates EPO and Red Blood Cell Production(00:14:23) Acclimatization and Live Hig
The Mental Trap That Makes You Slower | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 594
The Mental Trap That Makes You Slower | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 594 Jul 23, 2026 01:19:25 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠Donate to Jonathan’s Leadville Foundation Fundraiser: https://give.ltfoundation.org/leejonathan// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:00:19) Hannah Otto on Missing the Win and Finding Gra
POWER ISN’T ENOUGH: WHAT PRO CYCLISTS DO DIFFERENTLY | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 593
POWER ISN’T ENOUGH: WHAT PRO CYCLISTS DO DIFFERENTLY | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 593 Jul 16, 2026 01:18:14 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠- Donate to Jonathan’s Leadville Foundation Fundraiser: https://give.ltfoundation.org/leejonathan// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:00:48) How Pros Beat Negative Race Tactics(00:08:15
HE FIRED HIS COACH FOR CHATGPT. IT BACKFIRED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 592
HE FIRED HIS COACH FOR CHATGPT. IT BACKFIRED | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 592 Jul 9, 2026 01:31:51 🚀 Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠www.TrainerRoad.com⁠- Donate to Jonathan’s Leadville Foundation Fundraiser: https://give.ltfoundation.org/leejonathan// SHARE AND RATE THE PODCAST!iTunes: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/apple2⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/spotify2⁠Google Podcasts: ⁠https://trainerroad.cc/google⁠// TOPICS COVERED(00:00:00) Welcome!(00:01:09) Alex Wild's Comeback From Epstein-Barr V

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