TrainersEye · Session of the Day · Cycling · #002

Cycling Sprint Power & RFD — Track/Crit Day

Instantaneous neuromuscular drive — jumps, snap swings, 10-15 s max sprints · Block · Base / Winter Foundation
Target ≈ 60 minDate  Body Weight  Session RPE cap 8-9/10Coach: MMSx Team of Experts
Warm-Up · RAMPPhase 1 · Hip opening, glute & thoracic prep · 6-8 min
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1Clamshelldeep hip flexion, neutral lumbar — own the closed angle45 s/side
2Couch Stretchsteady breathing rhythm8 + 8
3Wall Angelpelvis anchored — no saddle rocking, hips dead level2 × 10
Phase 2 · RFD & Explosive Primer8-10 min · low contacts, 100% intent · full recovery
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1Tuck Jumpmove the load with violent intent — bar speed is the rep4 × 4
2Broad Jumpknee tracks the second toe — no valgus wobble under torque3 × 5
Phase 3 · Primary Torque Engine5 × 10-15 s max sprints · 4-5 min full spin-down between
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1Stiff-Leg Deadliftmove the load with violent intent — bar speed is the rep4 × 5kg
2Bike / Trainer10-15 s ALL-OUT from a rolling start — 100% or skip it10-15 s × reps
3Hurdle Hopmove the load with violent intent — bar speed is the rep3 × 4
Progression: Base rule: strength is built in winter — tempo 3-1-1, full range, knee tracks the second toe under every load. Neutral lumbar even in deep hip flexion; film the bottom position.
Phase 4 · Aero Posture, Core & Carries8-10 min · anti-flexion & lateral pelvic anchor · quality holds
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1Lateral Lungepelvis anchored — no saddle rocking, hips dead level3 × 12/side
2Ab Wheel Rolloutpelvis anchored — no saddle rocking, hips dead level3 × 8
3Side Planksteady breathing rhythm2 × 30 s
Phase 5 · Positional Unloading & Hip Decompression4-6 min · hip capsule traction, psoas release, thoracic extension, breathwork
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1Doorway Pec Stretchsteady breathing rhythm45 s/side
2Cobra Posesteady breathing rhythm60 s
3Box Breathingsteady breathing rhythm4-4-4-4 · 2 min
Coach notes: Log every load and every time box — next week's card asks for 2% more.
Whole Session TimeFirst warm-up minute → last second of the cool-down
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Watts need joints — knee tracks the second toe under load, neutral lumbar in deep hip flexion, release the psoas after aero hours. Scale load to your level, stop at pain, follow the BPIT Principle of Intensity and NASM/ACSM/ACE safety guidance. Educational — not medical advice.