Originally Posted by
taras0000
From what I can remember from Tournant's and Hoy's record attempts for the Kilo, you basically have about 5-7 days before your body starts to really dial back because of the altitude. Ideally, you would try to attempt a record on day 3 or 4.
Hoy wrote about how much he was suffering from altitude in his first attempt in Bolivia - in an outdoor velodrome.
Originally Posted by
RChung
Lambie spent the last month sleeping at 2500m (and training at 1600m).
This makes a lot of sense.