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Scott Nydam’s Tour of California Stage 2 File
20 February 2008TrainingPeaks in Use at the Amgen Tour of California.
Team BMC Rider Scott Nydam was in a 100 mile Solo Breakaway in Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California
Scott Nydam has been managing his fitness through TrainingPeaks for a long time and Tuesday’s stage was a great payoff. He didn’t win the stage, but […]
Cadel Evans First Victory of the Year
19 February 2008It looks like Cadel Evans and his Silence-Lotto teammates have been training with a purpose over the off-season. Evans won the second stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia-Ruta Del Sol and as a bonus had a very strong showing by his teammates Mario Aerts (7th) , Johan Van Summeren (14th), and Dario Cioni (17th) .
Aerts, […]
Judith Arndt of Team High Road Shares Some Recent Training Files
11 February 2008Team High Road professional Judith Arndt has been kind enough to supply us with two recent training files which were conducted on the island of Mallorca, Spain. In her own words this is how Judith describes the training objectives and her goals for the year.
“The first one (January 18th) is a slow group ride through […]
TrainingPeaks Supports USA Cycling National Development Team
21 January 2008 2008 USAC Development Team Camp
Salt Lake City, UT
January 16-19: The TOSH Institute in Salt Lake City hosted the USA Cycling Development Team Camp last week where the young men and women spent four days conducting physiological tests, bike fits, team building exercises, nutrition classes, sport psychology, and of course a bit of a […]
TrainingPeaks Users Take 1st and 3rd in Men’s Aussie Road Champ’s
15 January 2008TrainingPeaks users Matthew Lloyd (Team Silence-Lotto) and Rory Sutherland (Team Health Net) placed 1st and 3rd respectively this past Sunday in the Australian Elite National Road Race Championship. Lloyd made an impressive solo bridge to the early breakaway group and went on to attack the lead group and ride the final 20km […]
Leveraging Technology with Levi Leipheimer and Scott Nydam
13 January 2008Levi, Odessa and Scott spend most day’s together chasing ever better fitness and hopefully even better results in 2008.
Touring the Coast of Spain with Predictor-Lotto ProTour Cycling Team
14 December 2007Predictor-Lotto Training Camp
Benicasim, Spain
Dirk Friel, TrainingPeaks’ Chief Marketing Officer had the privilege of riding with the Predictor-Lotto ProTour cycling team for a third time this week. Their route started in Benicasim, Spain where the team is based for their winter training camp.
The 4 hour ride took them quickly out of the small town on […]
Testing is an Important Component of Predictor-Lotto’s Training Camp
13 December 2007Predictor-Lotto Training Camp
Benicasim, Spain
Dirk Friel is getting a chance to watch Dominique Cornu and the rest of the Predictor-Lotto team as they get tested at their winter training camp in Benicasim, Spain.
The lab in which they are being tested is the Mensana Physiology Lab Truck which acts as the teams mobile medical facility. This […]
Training Ride with Predictor-Lotto Team
13 December 2007Dirk Friel joined Predictor-Lotto today in Benicasim, Spain for a moderately paced 4 hour training ride. Dirk reports, “the team split into two groups and both did 4hrs of training. We rode two by two and pulled on the front for about 5 minute pulls”
Dirk is staying with the team at a hotel that […]
Dirk Friel, TrainingPeaks’ Co-founder with Predictor-Lotto team at Training Camp
13 December 2007Predictor-Lotto Training Camp
Benicasim, Spain
Dirk Friel, TrainingPeaks’ co-founder is with the Predictor-Lotto team December 13 through 15 in Benicasim, Spain at their winter training camp. Dirk will be working with the entire team including new riders such as Yaroslav Popovych to learn how to most effectively train utilizing TrainingPeaks.com.
A second year rider, Dominique Cornu is […]