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TRAINING PROGRAMME - WEEK 10
DAY HOURS ACTIVITY & TRAINING INTENSITY
Mon 0hr Rest.
Tues 1hr15 15min warm up building heart rate from Zone 1 to Zone 2 then punch it, 12 minutes total starting 2 min Zone 4, 2 min Zone 5, 2 min Zone 4, etc... Pedal easy at Zone 1 to 2 for 5 min (if you need more time to put out higher quality, take it) and then repeat 12 min interval 2 more times with 5 min easy pedal in between. 15min cool down gradually moving to Zone 2 and last 5 minutes Zone 1.
Wed 1hr30 On MTB, work on skills, try keep this session very easy on the legs so that you will be recovered for tomorrow's training.
Thurs 1hr15 15min warm up building heart rate from Zone 1 to Zone 2 then repeat Tuesdayʼs 12 minute intervals. 15min cool down gradually moving from Zone 2 and last 5 minutes Zone 1.
Fri 0 Rest.
Sat 4 - 5 On your MTB, Zone 2 - 3 predominantly, control your pace on hills. In the final hour, try push the pace on the hills and remember to avoid tapping off over the top. You want to reap the time benefit of your hill effort, not lose it by going easy on the flat.
Sun 4 MTB ride, note your average speed for the first hour and try maintain the same average speed for the last hour. You would do well to tackle climbs with moderate effort and then pick up speed of the quickly on the flats. This is a great test of your ability to maintain an average.
 
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