Training and Racing with a Power Meter

By: Hunter Allen, Andrew R. Coggan PhD, Stephen McGregor PhD

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Paperback | 17 April 2019 | Edition Number 3

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384 Pages

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Training and Racing with a Power Meter brings the advanced power-based training techniques of elite cyclists and triathletes to everyone.

A power meter can unlock more speed and endurance than any other training tool—but only if you understand the data. This new third edition of Training and Racing with a Power Meter updates the comprehensive guide so that any rider can exploit the incredible usefulness of any power meter.

Pioneering cycling coach Hunter Allen and exercise physiologists Dr. Andy Coggan and Stephen McGregor show how to use a power meter to find your baseline power data, profile your strengths and weaknesses, measure fitness and fatigue, optimize your daily workouts, peak for races, and set and adjust your racing strategy during a race.

This third edition includes:

All-new power metrics: FRC, Pmax, mFTP, Power Duration Curve, and more
Two new power-based training plans for masters cyclists and triathletes
New training plans to raise Functional Threshold Power
Over 100 new power-based workouts
New guidance for triathletes on pacing the bike and run
New case studies on master cyclists and triathletes
Methods to test power duration and pinpoint weaknesses in a variety of race distances
100 newly illustrated charts

Training and Racing with a Power Meter, 3rd Ed. is the definitive, comprehensive guide to using a power meter. Armed with the revolutionary techniques from this guide, cyclists and triathletes can achieve lasting improvements for their best performances ever.

Industry Reviews

"Training and Racing with a Power Meter is the ultimate guide to training with power. Hunter Allen and Andrew Coggan are, without a doubt, the most knowledgeable people on the planet when it comes to power meters." - Joe Friel, world-recognized endurance sports coach and author of The Cyclist's Training Bible

"Training and Racing with a Power Meter is a comprehensive look at the technological and physical aspects of power and fatigue-based testing. It also includes coaching and training sessions to target weaknesses highlighted by the data. It's essential reading." - BikeRadar.com

"Training and Racing with a Power Meter presents useful information on how to delve deeper into the numbers and recognize patterns that surface over a season. Every triathlete can benefit from the book's in-depth info and detailed graphs showing the numbers you need to kill the competition." - Triathlete magazine

"Training and Racing with a Power Meter has enough scientific detail and analysis to satisfy even the most demanding numbers junkie while remaining readable and useful to even the casual power enthusiast." - Canadian Cycling magazine

"By far the best instruction manual I've seen is Training and Racing with a Power Meter." - Stephen Cheung, PhD, PezCyclingNews.com

"Training and Racing with a Power Meter is the most logically structured and comprehensive manual in print on how a rider can get maximum performance improvement from this device." - Active.com

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