Cycling Cadence Matters
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Cadence is an often talked about metric, but do athletes really understand why it’s so important? Coach Laura dives into cycling cadence and why it matters for athletes.
Training and Racing with a Power Meter: Third Edition by Hunter Allen + Andrew Coggan, PhD + Stephen McGregor, PhD
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Chapters
1. Opening (00:00:00)
2. What is Cadence? (00:00:16)
3. What is a "Normal" Cadence? (00:02:36)
4. Why Training to Higher Cadence Matters (00:07:56)
5. A Challenging Skill to Train (00:12:43)
6. The Ignored Quadrant (00:18:07)
7. Cross-Pollination Effects (00:20:27)
8. Key Takeaways (00:22:03)
9. Closing (00:22:26)
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