Journey of a clydesdale

East Peoria,IL 
Today
Thundery outbreaks in nearby High 86FLow 65F
  • Temp: 72F
  • Hum: 73%
  • W: 4mph WSW
WEDNESDAY
Sunny
High 77F
Low 57F
THURSDAY
Sunny
High 79F
Low 65F
FRIDAY
Sunny
High 80F
Low 69F
SATURDAY
Sunny
High 81F
Low 71F

August 6

Run
  • 1h 00m
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60minutes, 45minutes at RPE 3, 15minutes at RPE 7

Welcome to tapering! We'll slowly reduce hours over the next 3 weeks, while keeping the sword sharp for race day. This is a good week to begin making your specific race day plans. The whole day goes on 1 piece of paper. Schedule, pacing, equipment, race food, pre-race food, and other logistics are all part of your execution plan.

August 7

Bike
  • 2h 00m
  • -----
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120 minutes with hills. Solid effort ranging from RPE 3 to RPE 7.

Swim
  • 1h 00m
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Race-specific
wu: 2 x 250, free, back
main: 3 x 750, 1 is RPE 3, 2 is RPE9 for first 100 then RPE5, 3 is RPE 5
cd: 2 x 125 easy

August 8

Bike
  • 1h 30m
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90 minutes in full aero position. RPE 3

Swim
  • 30m
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Speed day
wu: 3 x 200 - swim, kick, pull
main: 16 x 50 odds RPE 4, evens RPE 8-9
cd: 150 easy

August 9

Bike
  • 1h 00m
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60 minutes at RPE 4-5

Run
  • 2h 00m
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2 hours at RPE 3 using race nutrition/hydration plan.

Brick: short bike and long run. Use race uniform if possible. The high intensity bike spinning will twist up your stomach a bit and provide further testing for nutrition and hydration in the run.

August 10

OFF!

August 11

Bike
  • 3h 00m
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3 hour bike. Keep RPE 3-4. Ride on race terrain if possible, use race clothes if possible. Use race equipment.

Run
  • 20m
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20 minute recovery run at RPE 2.

August 12

OFF!

Bric's Training Plan


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