The Science of Zone 2 Training: Physiology, Performance & Endurance Optimization

The Science of Zone 2 Training: Physiology, Performance & Endurance Optimization

by | May 18, 2023 | AI, Alternative Training Options, Coaching, Cycling, Fat oxidation, Health, Heart rate training, Ironman, Metabolic Phenotype, Physiology, Power Profiling, Recovery, Research, Running, Sleep, Swimming, Training, Training Individualisation, Training Load, Training zones, Triathlon, Workout Reserve, Workout Wizard

Introduction: The Physiology Behind Zone 2 Training Zone 2 training has become a cornerstone of endurance programming—not just because it feels easy, but because of what it does behind the scenes. This article dives into the science of Zone 2, exploring how...
Athlete phenotyping is the blueprint for training load individualisation (Part 1) – the convoluted science of the Anaerobic Speed/Power Reserve

Athlete phenotyping is the blueprint for training load individualisation (Part 1) – the convoluted science of the Anaerobic Speed/Power Reserve

by | Jan 11, 2023 | Cycling, Metabolic Phenotype, Power Profiling, Running, Training Individualisation

New year, new me – Athletica introduces new athlete profiling features   In our most recent blog, we discussed the scientific rationale behind power profiling in cycling. In case you haven’t read it yet, we strongly encourage you to go back to check it...