Build 2 – Week 3 Training Report
BUILD 2 – WEEK 3 (06/15 – 06/22) TRAINING REPORT
HIGHLIGHTS: This was the overload week of this training period. The aim for this period is similar to last period: replicate the characteristic stresses expected in races through anaerobic intervals, hill repeats, and tempo workouts. All workouts, with the exception of Wednesday’s outdoor ride, were conducted indoors on a power trainer.
Wednesday’s L1 Active Recovery ride was a 40.14 mile effort completed in 2:37:44. Average speed was 15.7 mph; maximum speed was 22.5 mph. Average power was 132 watts; maximum power was 580 watts.
Thursday’s workout was L4 FTP Step Intervals: 5 x 4 minutes at 201 watts, 4 minutes at 220 watts, and three minutes recovery at 95 watts. Average speed was 18.7 mph; maximum speed was 26.0 mph. Average power was 134 watts; maximum power was 232 watts.
Friday’s L1 Active Recovery Undulations: 6 x 5 minutes at 85 watts and 5 minutes at 117 watts. Average speed was 15.6 mph; maximum speed was 34.1 mph. Average power was 99 watts; maximum power was 144 watts.
Saturday’s L1 Active Recovery Undulations: 6 x 5 minutes at 85 watts and 5 minutes at 117 watts. Average speed was 17.0 mph; maximum speed was 20.9 mph. Average power was 99 watts; maximum power was 132 watts.
Sunday’s L2 Longer Varied Endurance: three hours at 138-180 watts. Average speed was 19.6 mph; maximum speed was 24.0 mph. Average power was 138 watts; maximum power was 168 watts.
BY THE NUMBERS:
- Total Distance: 102.91 mi
- Longest Ride: 40.14 mi
- Total Time for Week: 7:15:24 (h:m:s)
- Avg Speed: 16.4 mph
- Max Speed: 34.1 mph
- Avg Power: 120 watts
- Max Power: 580 watts
- Calories: 2,798 C
- Avg Weight: 168.7