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Entries in Race Files (47)

Wednesday
Sep052012

Strength with Finesse: Conrad Stoltz's REV3 Maine Power File

Conrad Stoltz placed second in the recent Rev 3 Maine Olympic distance triathlon among a stacked field. We analyze his power data to show how the best triathletes are not only the ones who are strongest, but those with the best technical skills too.

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Monday
Aug272012

Power Analysis: Blue Ribbon Alpine Challenge 2012

The men's USA Pro Challenge wasn't the only thing to hit beautiful Aspen, CO last Wednesday - the women's Blue Ribbon Alpine Challenge also took place on the same streets and finish line as Stage 3 of the men's USAPC. TrainingPeaks' Shawn Heidgen analyzes the women's files and shows what makes these ladies some of the best.

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Monday
Aug202012

What it Takes to Win the USA Pro Challenge

There's a lot more to winning stages in the USA Pro Challenge than just being fast on your bike. What makes one rider a "Climber," while the other is a "Sprinter" or an "All-Rounder"...and who's most likely to win each stage? Here's a crash course on the strengths and characteristics of the various rider types.

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Monday
Aug202012

TrainingPeaks to Provide Race Day Analysis for USA Pro Challenge

As the official race data partner of the USA Pro Challenge professional cycling race, endurance training software provider TrainingPeaks will be offering in-depth analysis of each stage from August 20-26.

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Monday
Jul232012

Tour de France 2012 Wrap-Up by TrainingPeaks

Which rider is most deserving of a post Tour de France burger based on kJ's burned? Whose stage data got the most exposure on the Twittersphere? And how many watts were cranked out during the best lead-out effort captured on TrainingPeaks this year?

Find out the answer to these questions and more in our 2012 Tour de France power data wrap-up.

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