EPISODE · Mar 12, 2025 · 25 MIN
How to Verify Your Field Test Result and Training Zones (#239)
from The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTS · host CTS
OVERVIEWHow do you know if your threshold value or FTP or the training zones you calculated from your field test or lab test are correct? The best way is to conduct a Verification Workout! Coach Adam Pulford walks you through his go-to verification workout and reveals how it can tell you if your training zones are set too low, too high, or just right.TOPICS COVEREDHow to tell if your threshold test was any goodCoach tips on training zonesThe FTP Verification WorkoutWhat to look for from a verification workoutHow to adjust training zones if necessaryScaling the Verification Workout for beginnersWhen in doubt, here's what to doASK 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
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OVERVIEW How do you know if your threshold value or FTP or the training zones you calculated from your field test or lab test are correct? The best way is to conduct a Verification Workout! Coach Adam Pulford walks you through his go-to verification workout and reveals how it can tell you if your training zones are set too low, too high, or just right. TOPICS COVERED How to tell if your threshold test was any goodCoach tips on training zonesThe FTP Verification WorkoutWhat to look for from a ...
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