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Dan Bigham Returns
Episode 127

Dan Bigham Returns

Endurance Innovation

November 4, 20211h 9mExplicit

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  • 2:45 Dan’s go at the UK nationals TT
  • 4:30 what do elites get in their ear on the team radio?
  • 7:00 audience effect on RPE
  • 9:30 post hoc analysis of the UK National TT
  • 12:00 the value of nailing the corners
  • 15:45 role of mental fatigue on bike handling
  • 17:45 tires and bike handling
  • 21:45 Dan’s successful go at the UK Hour Record
  • 27:00 the cost of attempting the World Hour
  • 29:45 why a negative split?
  • 35:30 0.160!
  • 36:00 if UCI regulations how low can Dan’s CdA go??
  • 38:30 how aero can triathletes get?
  • 41:15 when is the next attempt?
  • 43:00 heat adaptation training and optimal temps for the hour record
  • 44:30 on cadence
  • 47:15 Dan’s first book ‘Start at the End’ 
  • 53:00 the evolution of Dan’s aero testing in the prior 12 months

For more on Dan, you can check out:
Livestream of the hour record: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr66nPikPn4
Alternative (better) commentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zTvdEN75kE
Behind the scenes video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9_CLI7b9ic&t=2s
Start At The End book link: https://www.shopforwatts.co.uk/collections/wattshop-aero-testing-performance-modelling/products/start-at-the-end-book

Topics

ttcyclinghour recordtime trialaerodynamcs