Whether you’re a weekend warrior, new to endurance sports, or just ready to train with purpose, starting structured training doesn’t need to be overwhelming. TrainerRoad AI makes it simple to train smarter, stay consistent, and get faster with science-backed plans and AI-powered tools. Why Structured Training Works Time is your most valuable training resource, and…
Reaching the end of a structured training plan is a milestone worth celebrating. Whether you just wrapped up a racing season, hit a personal goal, or trained consistently for months, finishing a plan takes dedication. But what you do next is just as important as the training you’ve already completed. How you recover and reset…
When it comes to getting faster on the bike, there are a lot of options. But if you’re serious about your progress and want a training system that adapts to your needs, saves you time, and delivers proven results, TrainerRoad is your answer. Thousands of cyclists, from first-time racers to elite competitors, trust TrainerRoad’s AI-driven…
If you’ve ever wanted to improve your cycling performance, you’ve probably asked yourself: How do I raise my FTP? How do I find the right cycling training plan? Can AI really replace cycling coaching? TrainerRoad is built to answer all those questions and more. With TrainerRoad, every ride has purpose. You’ll always get the right…
When you’re preparing for a long cycling event, it’s easy to assume that longer rides are the key. But unless you’re living the life of a pro with unlimited time and recovery capacity, piling on hours can do more harm than good. For most of us juggling work, family, and everyday stress, time is limited…
While preparing for the Silver Rush 50, athlete Kate McLaughlin sustained an injury that would keep her off her mountain bike for months. Eager to keep her Leadville goals on track, Kate found a new approach to training, that resulted in an all-time personal fitness and the fastest women’s time at the 2021 Silver Rush 50. Here’s how Kate trained for her first long-distance mountain bike race and her tips for success at the Silver Rush 50.
Taking on a century ride can be a daunting task, especially when it’s your first. But with the right century training plan, you’ll be ready for the long haul. With these training tips and tricks, you can feel confident that you’ve got the necessary information to nail your first 100-mile ride.
There’s a variety of aspects to think about when you’re preparing for long solo rides. Whether it’s an epic time trial or even a long-distance mass start race, you can assume you’ll be riding alone for a good bit of time. Here are five tips to help you on those long solo rides.
Cameron Seamons raised his FTP by 80 watts with TrainerRoad training for the Triple Bypass Century and ultra-distance running events, all while being a busy medical school student. He has tips for how he manages a 50-hour workweek and uses low-volume training for long-distance endurance events.
Doug Moore raised his FTP by 41 watts with TrainerRoad while training for a multi-day ride across Utah. He did this using a low-volume training plan while managing a challenging schedule. As a busy father of five with a demanding career and a farm to care for, Doug made low-volume work for an ultra-endurance event.