Ahora casi estamos, pronto la temporada arranca en Omán y Davide Martinelli (Quick Step Floors) se está dedicando a las últimas mejoras de su condición física. En los últimos días, el programa de entrenamiento incluía salidas bastante duras que en un par de ocasiones han llegado a los 170 kilómetros. “Es cierto – confirma Davide – las últimas sesiones de entrenamiento largas se hacen una semana antes del evento objetivo. Hablamos de distancias importantes sin trabajos muy intensos, y acercándonos al debut cortamos las horas sobre la bici manteniendo la calidad. Cerrada esta fase, se llevan a cabo salidas de 2 horas, 2 horas y media, con la inclusión […]
The end of autumn is here and for the cycling pros it’s time to plan the next season. Let’s start, with a mix of enthusiasm and programs. The target is to improve the fitness in the right way, without rushing. The first question could be: how long does it take to be back in shape? We can find an answer with Davide Martinelli, who started his workouts a few days ago. We should distinguish between the ones directly aiming at the fitness peak, and the ones who are planning for a target later in the season. I think that to be fast in Australia you need to do the first seasonal races […]
After coming back from China where he took part to the last event of the World Tour season, Davide Martinelli spoke about this experience with SportPlusHealth. In China I completed a stage race very hard also from a psychological point of view. Usually by the end of October we are already in holiday. Despite this a lot of athletes arrived here in great shape. In World Tour races you can always find numerous champions and the competition level is high even if someone was more tired than usual. In fact the group was reducing in number more easily than during other races. Davide was in China to cover a role which was very important for the […]