Endurance Coaching

Joe Friel explains his five steps for teaching sport-specific skills to an athlete.

Joe Friel presents the themes of his new online learning experience, The Craft of Coaching, during the 2022 USA Cycling Coaching Summit.

Jim Miller and Trevor Connor announce a new coaching development and education partnership during the 2022 USA Cycling Coaching Summit.

Watch USA Cycling Chief of Sport Performance Jim Miller’s 13-minute presentation on The State of USA Cycling Coaching Development and Education during the 2022 USA Cycling Coaching Summit.

Watch recordings of the 2022 USA Cycling Coaching Summit featuring Brendan Quirk, Jim Miller, Trevor Connor, and Joe Friel.

With perspective from over 40 years of coaching experience, Joe Friel shares his detailed list of qualities that make a good coach.

Joe Friel introduces the eight skill sets and knowledge bases he believes are critical for becoming an effective coach.

Joe Friel explains why people skills are the most important talent required to become an effective and successful coach, and how to improve them.

Joe Friel details the ways in which coaches can identify strengths and weaknesses in movement patterns, motivation, and training execution.

Joe Friel explores the development of annual training plans, short-term plans, and matters beyond sport-specific workouts.

Joe Friel explains the keys to becoming both a good coach and teacher, and taking ownership in an athlete’s progress.

Joe Friel describes why it is so important for coaches to fully understand the unique demands of an athlete’s event.