Preparing for a cycling vacation: Tips and top travel destinations

5/24/2024 – Mark Nessmith

Preparing for a cycling vacation: Tips and top travel destinations

For serious cyclists, summer is prime time to enjoy a holiday in the saddle. Whether you’ve got a cycling trip coming up, or are still in the planning stages, we’ve put together some travel tips to help ensure you and your group enjoy your rides to the fullest!

TRAINING PLANS DESIGNED BY THE PROS

Andy Schleck Training plan

2010 Tour de France winner Andy Schleck put together a plan to help cyclists ”build a bionic body and be ready for any physical challenge.” Includes La Vuelta stages.

JoSÉ Hermida Training plan

Designed by José Hermida of Spain, a silver medal winner at the 2004 Olympics, this plan will boost your overall fitness with two sessions per week over a six-week period.

Lidl-Trek training plan

Lidl-Trek's plans were designed by UCI pros to improve explosiveness, strength and speed. The intense sprint drills in the first workout offer a taste of what's in store.

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