Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Sea Otter / 2007

Warm-up under the umbrella out of the rain.

Monday, April 13, 2009

4/13/09 <> These are weekly training schedules for a bicycle racer. Start at the top & work down.

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THESE 3 CHARTS ARE MY WORK-OUT LEVEL GAUGES. USE TO MEASURE THE INTENSITY OF YOUR WORK-OUT!!
ZN = ZONES: 1 2 3 4 5
E/L = EFFORT LEVEL: 1 ~ 3 4 ~ 7 8 ~ 11 12 ~ 14 15 ~ 17
H/R = HEART RATE: 48 ~ 120 121 ~ 135 136 ~ 155 156 ~ 170 171 ~ MAX
DAY TOTAL TIME (HRS) DESCRIPTION BIKE ACTIVITY ACTIVITY TIME (HRS) COMMENTS
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3-28-5-J-ES
DAY 1 1.25 RECOVERY RD/MT ZN 1-2 0.75 SPIN THOSE LEGS OUT, ACTIVE RECOVERY!!







DAY 2 1.5 HILLS MT/RD WARM-UP 0.5 THIS HILL WORK-OUT IS TO BE A CIRCUIT OF SHORT STEEP HILLS. REPEAT HILLS IF NECESSARY. NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE IN E/L!!




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 13 0.25




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 16 0.25




COOL DOWN 0.5







DAY 3 1.75+ HILLS MT/RD WARM-UP 0.5




TT \ MAX E/L 15 8 MIN.




ZN 3 \ E/L 11 HILLS 0.75 CREATE A HILL CIRCUIT WITH DIFFERENT STEEPS.




ZN 3 0.5







DAY 4 2.5 BIG GEAR \ ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 0.75




E/L 11-13 \ BIG GEAR 1 BIG GEAR HOUR, MED TEMPO SLOW SPIN FEEL THE PEDAL CIRCLE. USE BIG LEG MUSCLES & BE SMOOTH.




E/L 8-9 0.75







DAY 5 3.5-4 ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 1 JEFF MOTOR-PACE




ZN 3 - E/L 9-10 .5-.75 KEEP THE SPEED & EFFORT LOW!!




ZN 2 - E/L 6 \ 10 SECOND SURGES 1.25 KEEP THE SPEED & EFFORT LOW!! I NEED YOU TO PLUG IN A TOTAL OF 8; 10-SECOND SURGES DURING THIS TIME FRAME OF YOUR RIDE




SPRINT \ E/L 15 1 MIN. THESE ARE ROLLING SPRINTS WITH 30 SECONDS RECOVERY.




SPRINT \ E/L 17 1 MIN.




ZN 2 0.75







DAY 6 MAX 2 OPEN MT/RD OPEN MAX 2 YOUR CHOICE. RIDE HOW YOU FEEL!!







DAY 7 OFF RECOVERY
RECOVERY OFF

4/13/09

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THESE 3 CHARTS ARE MY WORK-OUT LEVEL GAUGES. USE TO MEASURE THE INTENSITY OF YOUR WORK-OUT!!
ZN = ZONES: 1 2 3 4 5
E/L = EFFORT LEVEL: 1 ~ 3 4 ~ 7 8 ~ 11 12 ~ 14 15 ~ 17
H/R = HEART RATE: 48 ~ 120 121 ~ 135 136 ~ 155 156 ~ 170 171 ~ MAX
DAY TOTAL TIME (HRS) DESCRIPTION BIKE ACTIVITY ACTIVITY TIME (HRS) COMMENTS







3-28-5-J-ES
DAY 1 1.25 RECOVERY RD/MT ZN 1-2 0.75 SPIN THOSE LEGS OUT, ACTIVE RECOVERY!!







DAY 2 1.5 HILLS MT/RD WARM-UP 0.5 THIS HILL WORK-OUT IS TO BE A CIRCUIT OF SHORT STEEP HILLS. REPEAT HILLS IF NECESSARY. NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE IN E/L!!




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 13 0.25




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 16 0.25




COOL DOWN 0.5







DAY 3 1.75+ HILLS MT/RD WARM-UP 0.5




TT \ MAX E/L 15 8 MIN.




ZN 3 \ E/L 11 HILLS 0.75 CREATE A HILL CIRCUIT WITH DIFFERENT STEEPS.




ZN 3 0.5







DAY 4 2.5 BIG GEAR \ ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 0.75




E/L 11-13 \ BIG GEAR 1 BIG GEAR HOUR, MED TEMPO SLOW SPIN FEEL THE PEDAL CIRCLE. USE BIG LEG MUSCLES & BE SMOOTH.




E/L 8-9 0.75







DAY 5 3.5-4 ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 1 JEFF MOTOR-PACE




ZN 3 - E/L 9-10 .5-.75 KEEP THE SPEED & EFFORT LOW!!




ZN 2 - E/L 6 \ 10 SECOND SURGES 1.25 KEEP THE SPEED & EFFORT LOW!! I NEED YOU TO PLUG IN A TOTAL OF 8; 10-SECOND SURGES DURING THIS TIME FRAME OF YOUR RIDE




SPRINT \ E/L 15 1 MIN. THESE ARE ROLLING SPRINTS WITH 30 SECONDS RECOVERY.




SPRINT \ E/L 17 1 MIN.




ZN 2 0.75







DAY 6 MAX 2 OPEN MT/RD OPEN MAX 2 YOUR CHOICE. RIDE HOW YOU FEEL!!







DAY 7 OFF RECOVERY
RECOVERY OFF

4/13/09

A-1




THESE 3 CHARTS ARE MY WORK-OUT LEVEL GAUGES. USE TO MEASURE THE INTENSITY OF YOUR WORK-OUT!!
ZN = ZONES: 1 2 3 4 5
E/L = EFFORT LEVEL: 1 ~ 3 4 ~ 7 8 ~ 11 12 ~ 14 15 ~ 17
H/R = HEART RATE: 48 ~ 120 121 ~ 135 136 ~ 155 156 ~ 170 171 ~ MAX
DAY TOTAL TIME (HRS) DESCRIPTION BIKE ACTIVITY ACTIVITY TIME (HRS) COMMENTS






4-11-5-J
DAY 1 OFF RECOVERY OFF RECOVERY








DAY 2 1.5 HILLS MT/RD WARM-UP 0.5 THIS HILL WORK-OUT IS TO BE A CIRCUIT OF SHORT STEEP HILLS. REPEAT HILLS IF NECESSARY. NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE IN E/L!!




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 13 0.25




HILL CIRCUIT \ E/L 16 0.5




COOL DOWN 0.25







DAY 3 2.5 ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 0.75




E/L 11-13 \ BIG GEAR 1 BIG GEAR HOUR, MED TEMPO SLOW SPIN FEEL THE PEDAL CIRCLE. USE BIG LEG MUSCLES & BE SMOOTH.




E/L 8-9 0.75







DAY 4 1 RECOVERY RD WARM-UP 0.5




ZN 1-2 0.5







DAY 5 2.25 TRAIL \ ROAD MT WARM-UP 0.5 TRAIL COMBO ROAD, FIND SOME OFF-ROAD AREA TO RIDE FOR AN HOUR.




E/L 13-14 1




ZN 3 0.75







DAY 6 3.5-4 ENDURANCE RD WARM-UP 1




ZN 3 - E/L 9-10 .5-.75 KEEP THE SPEED & EFFORT LOW!!




ZN 4 \ E/L 13 \ 10 SECOND SURGES 1.25 I NEED YOU TO PLUG IN A TOTAL OF 8; 10-SECOND SURGES DURING THIS TIME FRAME OF YOUR RIDE




SPRINT \ E/L 15 1 MIN. THESE ARE ROLLING SPRINTS WITH 30 SECONDS RECOVERY.




SPRINT \ E/L 17 1 MIN.




ZN 2 0.75














DAY 7 3.5 2-A-DAY MT/RD RIDE #1 1.25




ZN 2-3 1.25




RIDE #2 2.25




WARM-UP 0.75




ZN 4 \ E/L 13-14 1.25




ZN 2-3 0.25

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