Cycling Performance Club: Wasn’t FTP Supposed to be Dead? & The Pathway(s) from Amateur Cyclist to Pro.
Host topics covered in this episode: 1:20 A few years ago it was claimed that FTP was dead. We discuss whether the newer alternatives have any sound scientific rationale behind them and why FTP, despite its flaws, is still being used. 13:00 The amateur to professional cyclist roadmap 15:00 Prerequisites to performance, i.e. what you have to be born with. 24:00 Development through junior training and racing. Is it essential to become a professional? What should be the focus during this phase? ...