Pacelines, normalized vs. average power, balancing cravings with race weight, allergies and more.
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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE
\u2022 Flying vs. driving to races
\u2022 How your warmup affects your race
\u2022 How to manage expectations as a Type A bike racer
\u2022 Why big racers can be good in hilly races
\u2022 Mental illness and endurance athletics
\u2022 How long should you pull in a paceline?
\u2022 Effective ways to organize a paceline
\u2022 How you should change your nutrition for different race durations
\u2022 Why average power is used for PRs instead of Normalized Power
\u2022 How Normalized Power works
\u2022 How to time shifts perfectly when sprinting or out of the saddle
\u2022 How allergies affect performance
\u2022 Do antihistamines make you slower?
\u2022 How to train for TTs if you are a triathlete
\u2022 How to overcome cravings
\u2022 How to find your ideal weight
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