Only Four More Preparation Weeks

PREPARATION 1.7 TRAINING REPORT (11/04 – 11/10)

HIGHLIGHTS: The Preparation Phase of a cyclist’s training season aims to build aerobic fitness and strength. My weekly mileage dipped…



More Intense Workouts Completed

PREPARATION 1.6 TRAINING REPORT (10/28 – 11/03)

HIGHLIGHTS: While my total mileage was just under 100 miles, the main focus of this week’s workouts was the introduction…



Tip #11: How many carbs do you need daily?

Obesity levels for the senior population in the U.S. are now over 40 percent. If you are a former high school/college/post-college athlete who has been on the couch for the past 20-30+ years,…



Countdown to 2025 National Senior Games Races

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, early signup for the 2025 National Senior Games was available online. I’m officially entered in my age-group for the two days of three-wheel recumbent time trial races on…



Averaging 100+ Mile Weeks To Start Season

PREPARATION 1.5 TRAINING REPORT (10/21 – 10/27)

HIGHLIGHTS: After five weeks into the 2024-2025 race season, I’ve been averaging 100+ miles per week. In previous years, I…