David Curtis discusses how diet, structured interval training with TrainerRoad, and lifestyle changes got him from total beginner to going 8:23:13 at the Leadville 100 using TrainerRoad. Learn more in Episode 008 of The Successful Athletes Podcast.

• Check out David’s training career in TrainerRoad: https://www.trainerroad.com/app/career/dcurtis
• David’s Leadville 100 Ride: https://www.trainerroad.com/app/career/dcurtis/rides/60544023-lt100-2019
• Find David on Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/34958952
• Continue the discussion on the TrainerRoad Forum: https://bit.ly/30agbjg

 

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:

 

• David’s motivation to start training for The Leadville 100
• Why David started using TrainerRoad
• How David overcame his obstacles in training
• David’s strategy to adapt his diet to handle racing the Leadville 100
• How David set his goal time for Leadville after only 9 months of training

 

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