TrainerRoad

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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The only podcast dedicated to making you a faster cyclist. TrainerRoad's Ask a Cycling Coach podcast gives you the chance to get answers to your cycling and triathlon training questions with USAC/USAT certified coaches, pro athletes, and other special guests.

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TrainerRoad

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Sports

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www.trainerroad.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

NEW STUDY for Cyclists | How Pros Actually Train (Not What You Think…) | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 566 08.01.2026

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LOW CADENCE TRAINING: MYTH OR SCIENCE-BACKED? | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 565 25.12.2025

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WHAT DATA IS MOST IMPORTANT FOR CYCLISTS | Pro Cyclist Hannah Otto | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 564 18.12.2025

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WHY YOUR WORKOUTS FEEL TOO HARD (Not What You Think...) | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 563 11.12.2025

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HOW CYCLISTS LOSE FITNESS (WITHOUT KNOWING IT) | Hannah Otto | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 562 04.12.2025

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HOW TO GO LONGER WITHOUT BLOWING UP | Pro Cyclist Ruth Holcomb | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 561 27.11.2025

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UNREAL STRENGTH OF WORLD-CLASS TRACK CYCLISTS | Anders Johnson | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 560 20.11.2025

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WHY CYCLISTS CRAMP (+ How to Stop It) | Alex Larson - Registered Dietician | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 559 13.11.2025

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LOSE WEIGHT WITHOUT LOSING POWER: HOW TO CUT BODY FAT AND RAISE FTP | Ask a Cycling Coach 558 06.11.2025

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ULTIMATE GUIDE TO STRENGTH TRAINING FOR CYCLISTS | UPDATED! | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 557 30.10.2025

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431W for 2+ Hours?! | Matt Beers’ Unreal Big Sugar Power | Ask a Cycling Coach 556 23.10.2025

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TRAINING SECRETS BEHIND KEEGAN SWENSON’S WORLD CHAMPION FITNESS | Ask a Cycling Coach 555 16.10.2025

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REPEATABILITY BEATS FTP? CX vs. XC POWER BREAKDOWN | Tobin Ortenblad | Ask a Cycling Coach 554 09.10.2025

// UPDATE ON LITTLE SUGAR GROUP RIDE // Saturday, Oct. 11 at 9:00am! Will leave from Finish Line for a 11.7mi route that covers the finish. Route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3411217966276238992 🚀Try TrainerRoad risk-free! 👉 ⁠ www. TrainerRoad.com⁠ 🏁 Race with us in the TrainerRoad Throwdown Series!: https://trainerroad.cc/TRrace   🤝Join the TrainerRoad Zwift Club 🚴 https://trainerroad.cc/T...

THE GRAY ZONE MYTH: MISTAKE OR ADVANTAGE FOR CYCLISTS? | Hannah Otto | Ask a Cycling Coach 553 02.10.2025

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HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR TRAINING IS WORKING | Olympian Haley Smith | Ask a Cycling Coach 552 25.09.2025

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TRAINING MISTAKES THAT MAKE YOU SLOWER | Pro Cyclist Zach Calton | Ask a Cycling Coach 551 18.09.2025

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GOOD vs. GREAT: The Secrets of Next-Level Cycling | Alexey Vermeulen | Ask a Cycling Coach 550 11.09.2025

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6 HOURS AT 5.0W/KG?! | Keegan Swenson World Champs Power File Analysis | Ask a Cycling Coach 549 09.09.2025

Keegan Swenson breaks down his Marathon World Championships victory in this in-depth Cycling Podcast episode. From the decisive hike-a-bike to his 6-hour effort at 5 W/kg, Keegan shares the race strategy, fueling for endurance, and power data cycling insights that led him to the rainbow jersey. We dive into his bike setup—including running a hardtail MTB—and how he balanced speed, comfort, and con...

SURPRISE SECRET TO BIG FTP GAINS? | 2025 Indoor Training Ultimate Guide | Ask a Cycling Coach 548 04.09.2025

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HOW PROS BUILD MASSIVE FTP GAINS | Matt Beers | Ask a Cycling Coach 547 28.08.2025

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How to Lose Weight Safely for Cyclists (And Keep it Off) | Dr. Kyle Pfaffenbach | Ask a Cycling Coach 546 21.08.2025

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How to Crush Big Races | Leadville, White Rim FKT, + | Pro Cyclist Hannah Otto | Ask a Cycling Coach 545 14.08.2025

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2025 Leadville Trail 100 MTB | Keegan Swenson vs. Average Rider | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 544 11.08.2025

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8 Weeks to Leadville | How I Gained 14 Watts (and Lost 7 lbs!) | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 543 07.08.2025

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Fat Burning Zone MYTH | Why Fasted Rides Might Not Work | Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 542 31.07.2025

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