Archive for May, 2006
Build 28 of WKO+ now available
31 May 2006We have posted a new build (build 28) of WKO+ on the site. This build fixes a bug with imported Polar .hrm files and incorrect altitudes being shown. Direct polar downloads into WKO+ did not have this bug.
To get the latest build, go to http://www.cyclingpeakssoftware.com/unlock.asp and login with your username and password. […]
Winners!
29 May 2006If you read the last post, you saw there was a little contest at the end. Congrats to David. E and Eric W. for being the first to submit their email and win a free copy of one of our products!
Also, a HUGE congrats to Sam Hornish, Jr. on winning the Indy 500! […]
CyclingPeaks WKO+ Launch Update & Thank Yous.
27 May 2006It’s been about 2 weeks since we launched WKO+. Thankfully, it’s been very well received by our existing customers and we’re getting some great reception among Garmin GPS users also. We were extremely excited to get this new version released as it accomplished both a ton of new features and finally integrated into […]
Press Release: TrainingPeaks.com and PitFit Training Prepare Sam Hornish Jr. for the Poll Position at the Indy 500
22 May 2006TrainingPeaks.com (http://www.trainingpeaks.com), the leading provider of online training technology is helping tune the internal engine of Indy Racing League’s Sam Hornish Jr. as he secures the poll position at the Indianapolis 500.
Hornish was introduced to TrainingPeaks.com by his coach Jim Leo of PitFit Training, http://www.pitfit.com. Leo uses TrainingPeaks to monitor, analyze and plan Hornish’s physical […]
CyclingPeaks WKO+ 2.0 Launches today!
15 May 2006We are excited to announce the launch of CyclingPeaks 2.0, officially named “WKO+”. The name is based on our binary file format of .wko which is used to store all workout information. It’s a high-speed, database independant format that lets us do some serious number crunching with blazing fast speeds.
We’ve added a host […]
Coach Profile: Kevin Purcell
11 May 2006Kevin Purcell has been using TrainingPeaks.com Coach Edition since 2001. A long time customer and incredible athlete & coach. You’ve probably seen him at an IM near you.. he’s done 16! Get to know Kevin below and check out his great site here.
He has been an associate coach at Ultrafit since […]
Outside Magazine Picks up on the Buzz
8 May 2006The Calorie Scanner continues to create some great buzz. With more and more folks using the scanner and TrainingPeaks Nutrition Tracker (part of the Athlete Edition subscription) to manage their weight and optimize their diet, the word seems to be getting out.
We are excited that Outside Magazine gave the Calorie Scanner some page-time in […]
Official Training Plans of Triathlete Magazine
5 May 2006We are excited and proud to announce the availability of 40 new triathlon training plans. Each plan includes the book “Essential Week-by-Week Training Guide” by Triathlete Magazine contributing editor Matt Fitzgerald. This is a $20 value and includes free shipping. You’ll get a fully interactive training plan that is compatible with your fitness […]
Race Updates
4 May 2006This past week saw a wrap up of the Tour of Shenandoah where we launched the first ever Power-Preme competition. It was a great success with many riders commenting about “what a cool idea” it was. Congrats to the winners! CyclingPeaks was a sponsor also of the Mountain Jersey, seen here and won […]
Time in Power Zones
2 May 2006As the world learns about training with power, we are seeing quite a few questions on the various power-based features offered in TrainingPeaks. One that was lacking was the ability to show how much time you spent in your various power zones. This is very similar in concept to heart rate zones.
We have […]