EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 15 MIN
Do What AI Can't: How To Adjust Your Workout In Real Time (#277)
from The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTS · host CTS
OVERVIEWCan AI optimize your training by determining if you should do more or fewer intervals than prescribed today? Artificial Intelligence can do a lot of things, but it's not great (yet) at advising changes to your workouts in real time. Coach Adam Pulford details the factors he considers when deciding to scale up, maintain, or scale down an athlete's daily training. More important, he teaches you how to evaluate your workout in real time.TOPICS COVEREDWhat makes up a good training plan and process?Factors to consider when deciding to change workouts in real timeHow to make changes when you feel greatHow to make changes when you feel badRESOURCESTim Cusick: Periodization, Training Modalities, And Getting Your Training Rhythm Right - CTSHow to Use Data to Make Better Training Decisions, with Tim Cusick - Fast Talk LaboratoriesIntensive vs Extensive Training Concepts:How to Get Faster with "Intensive" and "Extensive" Cycling WorkoutsInterval Training: Knowing When Enough is Enough - CTSWKO5 and the Annual Training Process, Part 1: Early Base Extensive Aerobic DevelopmentASK A QUESTION FOR A FUTURE PODCASTHOSTAdam Pulford has been a CTS Coach for nearly two decades and holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology. He's participated in and coached hundreds of athletes for endurance events all around the world.Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or on your favorite podcast platformGET FREE TRAINING CONTENTJoin our weekly newsletterCONNECT WITH CTSWebsite: trainright.comInstagram: @cts_trainrightTwitter: @trainrightFacebook: @CTSAthlete
What this episode covers
OVERVIEW Can AI optimize your training by determining if you should do more or fewer intervals than prescribed today? Artificial Intelligence can do a lot of things, but it's not great (yet) at advising changes to your workouts in real time. Coach Adam Pulford details the factors he considers when deciding to scale up, maintain, or scale down an athlete's daily training. More important, he teaches you how to evaluate your workout in real time. TOPICS COVERED What makes up a good training plan...
NOW PLAYING
Do What AI Can't: How To Adjust Your Workout In Real Time (#277)
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m