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Old 07-23-07, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by cmsuter
Hey guys, I posted this in the road cycling forum first and was then advised that i would get more help here so here it is. I am in the beginning of my training for my first race. This race date is yet to be decided and will not be in the near future. Anyways, I was curious to see how you increase your speed, and how long it takes to see a noticable difference.

Thanks in advance
Hundreds of threads about this, literally.

Anyways:

1) Ride more
2) Ride faster
3) Intervals, intervals, intervals.
4) Alternate rest days with hard days.
5) Increase training intensity.
6) Race
7) Rest cycle
8) Repeat
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