Training For The Biggest Gravel Race In The World!
Unbound is considered the unofficial world championships of gravel and Conor has signed himself up for this year’s race! Now three years retired from pro racing, it’s going to be quite a challenge, but with serious motivation and serious training, he’s ready for this brutal race. With the help of Oli Beckingsale and TrainingPeaks, here’s his journey to the start line…
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00:00 Intro
01:06 Why is Unbound so hard?
02:08 Battle on the Beach
03:18 TrainingPeaks data & coaching
08:52 Gravel riding skills
14:25 Structured training
16:30 Is Conor ready for Unbound?
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