All About Time Trials

Time trials occupy a distinct place in cycling and other endurance sports, testing an individual's ability to sustain maximum effort over a set distance or duration without the tactical support of a. Time trials occupy a distinct place in cycling and other endurance sports, testing an individual's ability to sustain maximum effort over a set distance or duration without the tactical support of a group. This book introduces you to the discipline in full, covering its history, the equipment and positioning choices that affect performance, and the physiological demands unique to racing alone against the clock. You will learn about pacing strategy, training approaches for building sustainable power, and how course conditions such as wind, terrain, and weather influence results. The book also explains race day preparation and mental approaches for managing effort across varying distances. This content was generated by artificial intelligence and reviewed for clarity and accuracy. It is intended as a straightforward, informative resource for those seeking to understand what time trials involve and how athletes prepare for them.

Pagina's: 96, Editie: Eerste editie, Paperback, Waries B.V.