Zach Gregg, 2x National Champ, Cycling Training and Racing Podcast
EVOQ.BIKE Cycling Podcast - A podcast by EVOQ.BIKE - Mondays

This podcast is SO much more than time trialing, and I hesitate to post "chapters" because there are so many nuggets from Zach intertwined throughout. I wouldn't skip around! Thank you Zach!!! This was awesome! Please remember to Like the video if it's helpful, and PLEASE subscribe to the channel so we can continue to get more incredible athletes to share their tips and secrets! We need your help, let's get to 4k! Chapters below with bigger notes below that, and links to things you might want to check out. Chapters 00:00 Intro, Baseline Testing 04:40 Rapid Fire 10:43 What’s going on it October 12:00 Month before TT Nats Win Wind tunnel testing 19:30 May/June before TT Nats JMSR, Snake Alley…more than just TT’s 21:00 Riding every interval in TT mode 22:27 The secret workout…HOT temps, calibrating to environment Sauna prep Over Unders 29:10 Why does Zach have a coach? 31:10 Volume 2 x 60 tempo BIG TEMPO 37:56 GYM! 41:08 Biggest Goal for 2023 43:08 How to stay focused on the road 46:15 Five things he needs on the road 50:34 Nutrition, Underfueling 57:50 Time trial gear and set up 1:03:20 You have to go slow to go fast 1:06:54 Project Echelon Project! They are here to help! Notes on things that came up throughout: Do you define yourself as a TT specialist? I ask because I’m wondering “Big picture, how do you see training for time trialists” but maybe you don’t see yourself this way….tell us! what is different about preparing for the TT as opposed to road What was the most important aspect of your training What does your training consist mostly of in terms of volume and intensity? Favorite workout? 3h long tempo 2 x 60tempo Do you cross train or lift? Racing What’s your biggest goal race for 2023? Race routine whether the week before a big race or the day of? how do you feel in a UCI race where you aren’t the big dogs? How do you stay focused as a team on your job and level up. huge for cat 3’s trying to become cat 1’s Nutrition Pre, post and during races or training Equipment What stands out to you as unique about your time trial set up Conclusion Best piece of advice for anyone trying to get faster! Contact Project Echelon: https://www.projectechelonracing.com/contact.html Follow Zach on strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/10545958 I'll take any leftover kudos lol https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs TrainingPeaks Store: https://www.trainingpeaks.com/training-plans/search?language=en&sort.field=soldCount&sort.dir=desc&keyword=evoq&index=0 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan Zach Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/3-u-s-champion-fascats-explain-how-they-trained-for/id1381614039?i=1000575873388 Road To Gold: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263010572_The_Road_to_Gold_Training_and_Peaking_Characteristics_in_the_Year_Prior_to_a_Gold_Medal_Endurance_Performance