{"id":2709,"date":"2024-02-12T14:06:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T14:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/?p=2709"},"modified":"2024-02-12T14:09:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T14:09:39","slug":"cycling-coach-season-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/cycling-coach-season-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"CYCLING COACH SPECIAL: WHY YOU PLAN YOUR SEASON"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/project-pau\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/plan-your-season-1.jpg\" alt=\"Cycling coach and Team PAU Junior Rider on the bike \" class=\"wp-image-2710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/plan-your-season-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/plan-your-season-1-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-557ee81f37f53336ff58f1f648932ee7\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Attention junior riders! Every cycling coach will tell you that planning your season is key to success on the bike. Let&#8217;s explore the top 5 reasons why strategic season planning is crucial for junior cyclists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b21e5f8b3ceb8084ce83dbf9cd4010c5\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/project-pau\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Project PAU<\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-79871f19cf97410aa19c9901d86f2840\">CYCLING COACH SPECIAL: 5 REASONS TO PLAN YOUR SEASON<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-15e3652fc13e2dceb724c3b26fbfed63\">Season planning differs from goal setting because it\u2019s grounded in the reality of actual events and when they happen in relation to one another. So if there\u2019s two things you want to do but they both happen at roughly the same time, you will need to get serious about choosing what\u2019s achievable and what\u2019s important to you this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2d3faacca37af4d0c6587dcf915b1bb9\">So that\u2019s one big reason cyclists plan their season, but what are the other reasons to do a deep dive on season planning at this time in the year? Here are the five things our riders and cycling coaches brainstormed together on last week&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/project-pau\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Project PAU<\/span><\/a> call:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f2c1b33171c3097780a5d1daa23a5f72\" style=\"color:#da8529;font-size:25px\">1 &#8211; Logistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ff98d9a63c38937a8d74f3bad97cb009\">So you know where you need to go and how you\u2019re going to get there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-84b30e72823f3b1bbd6f0e5a8bf164b7\">Planning your season will flag up some of the practical aspects of the year ahead and get you thinking about things like entry deadlines, travel and accommodation. That gives you plenty of time to solve any challenges ahead of your goals, or, in a worst case scenario &#8211; change your goals to reflect what\u2019s practically possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-754f49d091c8a866f73514def076fa11\" style=\"color:#da8529;font-size:25px\">2 &#8211; Avoid Burnout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-65807d51f504a8e8c4016c2001224262\">To schedule racing, training and rest, giving structure to your season and keeping fatigue at bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7d72755f3f3def3181fd757b7462ee48\">Planning your season helps avoid burnout by providing structure and balance to your training and racing schedule. By strategically mapping out your goals, races, and rest periods, you can ensure that your training intensity and volume are manageable and sustainable over the long term. This approach allows for adequate recovery between hard efforts, reducing the risk of physical and mental exhaustion. Additionally, planning allows you to identify potential stressors or overload situations in advance, enabling you to adjust your schedule accordingly to prevent burnout before it occurs. Overall, a well-planned season promotes consistency, moderation, and a healthy approach to training and competition, minimising the likelihood of burnout and maximising long-term enjoyment and success in cycling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-cbc59268b7fecbfceec229a8bf33243d\">Without a plan it\u2019s tempting to keep piling on the training without adequate rest &#8211; and any cycling coach will tell you that road lies ruined riders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f49b4e66056a4483a983f3e3f49380c1\" style=\"color:#da8529;font-size:25px\">3 &#8211; Prioritising Important Races<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-23b467db2833a165c9262731d9c45f18\">By identifying key races and structuring your training and preparation around them, you can optimise your physical and mental readiness for those events. Some races will form part of your goals for the season. It\u2019s good to know when you\u2019re going to an event with an outcome goal, a performance goal, or a process goal. Then you can measure success accurately on the day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6f7bea0dc2c257c3dfa5215f08f5c681\">This focused approach allows you to allocate resources such as time, energy, and finances effectively, ensuring you&#8217;re at your best when it matters most. Additionally, you can schedule adequate recovery periods between races, keeping you on track to reach your competitive objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2622396bc8e5c971836bc8f898d3567b\" style=\"color:#da8529;font-size:25px\">4 &#8211; To share with the people in your support network <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-adcfb9af57ea628815d6fae09430df7b\">It\u2019s important for you to know where you\u2019re meant to be, but it\u2019s also handy for those around you to know what\u2019s happening in your racing and training and why it matters. This can help you plan ahead when it comes to asking for an extension on an assignment at school because of a clash with a big event. Similarly it can help make sure family know when you have a heavy block of training and might be less available to do social things. On the flip side of that &#8211; planning your training also means you know when you\u2019ve got space and time to give a bit back to friends and family on the social front. These relationships are incredibly important and they flow both ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6039c45f48aa2e62352a4b585aea38b1\" style=\"color:#da8529;font-size:25px\">5 &#8211; Motivation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-62e1ee5b434cdbc86024eed66abab32a\">Without planning, a season can become a procession of training sessions and races &#8211; mentally and physically draining. Having a plan gives shape to the year and ensures we know what we can look forward to next, whether that\u2019s the opportunity to tick off a goal or the chance to put up our feet for a little while before the next big push.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b2b9f853aec375518cd1a9ac5feaa011\">So that\u2019s season planning &#8211; next week&#8217;s Project PAU webinar, we\u2019re going to take a look at the next level of detail &#8211; planning your training, with our expert cycling coaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/project-pau\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/proj-pau.jpg\" alt=\"Cycling coach with Team PAU Junior Riders\" class=\"wp-image-2711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/proj-pau.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/peak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/02\/proj-pau-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8adaef6e362f8a8959bc7cdda193b951\">JOIN PROJECT PAU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9247d990698c76d140a16914dec420da\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Junior cyclists, it\u2019s time to elevate your cycling game with Project PAU, our free online cycling academy for riders ages 13-18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5a22cc1da481b5142fb4663d91dd8f76\" style=\"font-size:22px\">With access to free weekly webinars featuring insights from ex-professional cyclists and cycling coaches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-8e71f012-e4db-46c2-81b6-4010019d49b7\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pau.co.uk\/blog\/project-pau\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #da8529; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-f5334f69-a1a2-4c19-a884-24dd65244af9\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/pau\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #da8529; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Register Free<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention junior riders! 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