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How I Invented Sweet Spot Training

Coach Frank drops a solo episode this week on the FasCat Podcast discussing how he "invented" Sweet Spot Training and...

May 05, 2021

Frank Overton

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Sweet Spot TSS Rides Indoors

When you have a Sweet Spot TSS Ride on your plan and the weather outdoors isn't cooperating, what do you...

March 28, 2021

Jake Rytlewski

Podcast: How Much Sweet Spot Should You Do?

We're back with another discussion of one of FasCat's main training philosophies: Sweet Spot. A big question we receive by...

November 19, 2020

Frank Overton

How To Sweet Spot During a Group Ride

I wrote the original sweet spot article fifteen years ago and it is nice to hear how many athletes have added it...

October 19, 2020

Frank Overton

How Much Sweet Spot Training Should You Do?

Sweet spot training is a balanced amount of intensity and volume that increases an athlete’s functional threshold power (FTP) and...

October 19, 2020

Frank Overton

Sweet Spot TSS Rides

How Much Sweet Spot One Should do is Individual and like Goldilocks. The tricky part about assigning a value to a...

September 22, 2020

Frank Overton

Sweet Spot Training: Advanced Aerobic Endurance

In January of 2005 I was working with group of coaches and sport scientists developing a new power based impulse-response performance...

September 18, 2020

Frank Overton

Sweet Spot versus Zone 2 Training Plan Design

As you can see, there are more x's in the sweet spot column than there are in zone 2 and...

June 25, 2020

Frank Overton

Sweet Spot Polarized Training

Now that you've been building a big base, summer is here, and you're wanting to "sharpen the sword", we've designed...

June 05, 2020

Frank Overton

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Podcast: How Much Sweet Spot Should You Do?

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How Much Sweet Spot Training Should You Do?

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Sweet Spot Training: Advanced Aerobic Endurance

Sweet Spot versus Zone 2 Training Plan Design

Sweet Spot Polarized Training

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