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Plain-spoken guides from the people who build Velograph, for riders, fitters, coaches and team staff.

Using Velograph22 October 2026 · 7 min read

Structured training plans for cyclists: how to build one

How to build a structured training plan: session anatomy with targets as % of FTP, a weekly pattern, four-week progressions and checking plan against ride.

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Coaching and teams21 October 2026 · 6 min read

AI cycling coach: an assistant that answers to your coach

What an AI cycling coach does well, where it should stop, and how Velograph's Ask works for riders with a human coach and riders who train alone.

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Training with data21 October 2026 · 8 min read

Fitness, fatigue and form: how to read your training load

Fitness, fatigue and form explained with worked numbers: what the lines mean, how fast to build, how to taper for a race, and what the model cannot see.

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Using Velograph21 October 2026 · 6 min read

intervals.icu and Velograph: how they work together

intervals.icu gives riders deep, largely free training analysis. Here is how it works with Velograph: rides in, planned sessions out, and what each one is for.

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Coaching and teams20 October 2026 · 8 min read

The race debrief: turning results into progress

Run a race debrief within 48 hours: a four-question structure, the data worth bringing, the riders' own view, and two or three actions to keep.

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Coaching and teams20 October 2026 · 7 min read

Annual training plan for cyclists: start from the A race

Build an annual training plan backwards from your A race: phases, recovery weeks, B and C races, a taper, and a check against your fitness chart.

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Using Velograph20 October 2026 · 6 min read

A cycling performance platform for riders, fitters and teams

Rider data sits on devices, in apps, in fitters' notes and team spreadsheets. One record the rider owns, shared part by part with each expert.

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Coaching and teams19 October 2026 · 6 min read

Cycling coaching software: coach more riders, not more admin

Where a coach's week goes, what cycling coaching software should take off your desk, and how an approvals list keeps you in charge of the AI.

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Training with data19 October 2026 · 8 min read

Critical power and W′: the two numbers behind every attack

Critical power is the line between sustainable and unsustainable effort; W′ is the reserve above it. How to estimate both and use them to train and race.

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Training with data19 October 2026 · 8 min read

Race analysis: how to read a race file after the finish

A race file holds the story of the race in numbers. How to find the moments that decided it, count surges, check durability and turn it into actions.

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Coaching and teams18 October 2026 · 7 min read

Cycling team management software: what staff need

What sports directors, coaches and mechanics need from cycling team management software each morning, and how to share rider data with consent.

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Training with data17 October 2026 · 8 min read

The power curve explained: what your hardest efforts say

How a cycling power curve is built from your hardest efforts, what its shape says about your strengths, and how to tell a real weakness from an untested one.

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