Idea: route based workouts

[mcneese.chad]

Variations have been mentioned a few times. Here were the quick search results I found.

Suggestion for development

Hi - maybe someone has thought of this already - or maybe it even already exists - I have a suggestion for custom workouts; basically take a real life route (.gpx file) and turn it in to a custom workout so you can train for that specific route. Anything like this out/in the pipeline? Thanks

Mapping outdoor workouts

I just did my first outdoor workout, it was really great and a real learning experience. I live in a hilly area and thankfully have one flat area with one light very close to me. Even Amber a fellow native has talked about the struggles of outdoor workouts in my state. Is there or could there be a way to take an outdoor workout and map/match it on a route. Would be an amazing feature if possible. I know doing outdoor workouts is a skill but this could be a help or maybe I’m crazy.

Fit workout to nearby routes

Hi, Trainerroad workouts give me an additional motivitaion to go out and ride as frequent as I can, however I find it difficult to find routes matching the proposed workout. For ex: I live in area where I have one really good flat route optimal for almost any planned workourt, but only this one, any other route has hilly sections with gradients of 9-10%. Doing the same route every day though gets boring. However, with all the location and map data available, it should be possible for the syste…