Amstel Gold 2026: Training for the Ardennes Shift
How to retrain your legs for Amstel Gold 2026's 33 punchy tarmac climbs after a full month of cobbled classics β the VO2max pivot most amateurs skip.
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ποΈ TrainingTour of Flanders 2026: Training for the Kwaremont-Paterberg Finale
Learn how to train for the Tour of Flanders 2026 Kwaremont-Paterberg finale β the climbing punch amateurs need after 250km of cobbles.
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ποΈ TrainingGent-Wevelgem 2026: The Crosswind Lessons Amateurs Miss
Learn how Gent-Wevelgem 2026's new Middelkerke coastal start makes crosswind echelon skills decisive β and get four drills to train them before your next windy event.
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ποΈ TrainingE3 Saxo Classic 2026: What the Double Kwaremont Teaches You About Pacing
Learn why the E3 Saxo Classic 2026 double Kwaremont route exposes the pacing mistake most amateurs make on repeated punchy climbs.
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π GuidesMid-Race Crisis Management: Recovery Guide for Cyclists
Learn how to recover from crashes, bonks, flats, and getting dropped mid-race. A practical crisis management guide for cyclists targeting spring gran fondos.
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π± TechZwift Now Counts Outdoor Rides β What Changes April 8
Zwift's April 8 update adds outdoor ride XP via Garmin and Wahoo sync. Here's how it changes your indoor-outdoor training split.
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π NutritionYour Gut Is Holding You Back on Race Day β How to Train It Before Spring Events
Most amateur cyclists bonk or get GI distress chasing 90-120g carbs/hour. Gut training fixes that. Here's a 4-week protocol to build tolerance before spring races.
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ποΈ TrainingHeat Training on the Trainer: Free Speed You're Probably Ignoring This Spring
Heat acclimation on your indoor trainer can boost threshold power 5-8% for summer events. Here's the protocol, the science, and the mistakes to avoid.
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π΄ Gear30mm Road Tires Changed How I Ride β Here's What You Need to Know Before Spring
The pro peloton has shifted to 28-30mm tires and wider. Here's why amateur riders should ditch 25mm rubber, how to pick the right width, and what pressure actually works.
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ποΈ TrainingThe 15-Minute Prehab Routine That Keeps You Riding All Spring
A daily off-bike strength and prehab routine targeting hip flexors, rhomboids, and core stability to prevent overuse injuries as you ramp up spring volume.
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π΄ GearShimano's $11.5M Crankgate Settlement: How to Check Your Cranks and What It Means
CPSC hit Shimano with an $11.5M penalty for hiding 4,519 crankset failures. Here's how to check if your Ultegra or Dura-Ace cranks are affected and claim a replacement.
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ποΈ TrainingMilan-San Remo 2026: PogaΔar vs Van der Poel Training Lessons
117th Milan-San Remo runs March 21, 2026. PogaΔar vs Van der Poel battle the Cipressa and Poggio, and here is what their tactics mean for your training.