Workout of the Week: Full-Body Strength Routine
Endurance athletes of all disciplines can benefit from a regular full-body strength routine.
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FTL Athlete Member Content > Strength Training
Workout of the Week: Trunk Stability Circuit
Runners and cyclists can work on this circuit year-round to create a stable platform to drive force into the foot strike or pedal. Just like other aspects of training, consistency over time will pay off.
Workout of the Week: Upper-Body Strength Circuit
These moves can reduce the risk of injury while improving upper-body and core muscular strength and endurance.
Workout of the Week: Unlock Your Deep Squat
Not all squats are created equal. Learn if and when you should you be shooting for that “a** to grass” range of motion and follow this lower extremity mobility routine to improve the safety and depth of your squat.
Workout of the Week: Mel McQuaid’s Run Circuit
Whether you’re a runner, triathlete, or cyclist, this workout is great to maintain fitness in the off season.
Workout of the Week: Posterior Chain Strength for Cyclists
There are numerous exercises that can be used to strengthen the posterior chain. Here we’ll focus on three key movements.
Workout of the Week: Off-Season Core Strength for Cyclists
Fall and winter should be a time for building mobility and resilience, and a simple strength routine can help us maintain or reestablish proper movement patterns and durability.
The Effects of Cycling on Bone Health
A 2023 study claims cycling can cause significant bone density loss in as little as a year. Is there more to the story?
Workout of the Week: Ankle Stability Moves
Perform these moves to strengthen the muscles around your ankle and support your ligaments when on rocky trails and uneven ground.
Workout of the Week: Upper Body Swim Prehab
Increase your upper-body mobility and help prevent injuries in the pool with this strength training workout.
Workout of the Week: Post-Ride Stability Routine
Late season is when all the aches and pains start. Here’s a 10-minute routine after your ride to keep your legs revving for another month.
In-Season Strength Series: Post-Race Week
Recover from your competition with these mobility exercises.
In-Season Strength Series: Race Week
Perform this strength workout during your race week to keep your muscles activated and primed for the race.
In-Season Strength Series: Recovery Week
These exercises will keep the body moving and blood flowing during your in-season rest weeks.
In-Season Strength Series: Normal Training Week
This session is meant to support a normal in-season training week, lifting heavier weights once a week to complement other sport-specific training.
In-Season Strength Series: Warm-Up
Use this warm-up routine before every in-season strength training workout.
Welcome to Our In-Season Strength Training Series
Knowing how to structure strength training during the race season can be tricky. Our new strength training series is designed to help you stay strong and sharp as you compete.
Fast Talk Labs’ Strength Training Series: Week 6
This final strength training week keeps the focus on total-body foundational movements while adding in a rotational core exercise.