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Excellent active recovery ride. Just what the doctor ordered to help absorb that monster race effort from the weekend. You"re playing the long game, and it shows. 🧘‍♂️
⏳ Training: Active Recovery
This was a textbook, steady-state Zone 1 ride.
The goal here wasn"t to build, but to repair. By keeping power and heart rate low, you encouraged blood flow to flush out metabolic waste from Saturday"s throwdown.
🔥 Analysis:
This session accelerates recovery by stimulating the circulatory system without adding new training stress, setting the stage for the next quality workout.
📋 Numbers:
Load (TSS): 20
NP: 151 Watts
Work: 386 kJ
🍎 Nutrition & Recovery:
For a 44-minute cruise like this, water is your best friend; no intra-workout carbs were needed. The real nutritional mission is refueling from the weekend. For your post-ride meal, target ~30g of protein to maximize muscle protein synthesis. I recommend a large bowl of Greek yogurt (20g protein) topped with a scoop of protein powder (10g+), mixed berries for antioxidants, and a drizzle of honey. It"s a recovery dessert that works harder than some people do in the gym.
⏭️ Suggestion:
Given the bad weather, tomorrow is perfect for your weekly 5km run. A change in stimulus maintains bone density and gives cycling muscles a break before we hit it hard again.