Joe Friel’s High-Performance Cyclist
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Joe Friel’s High-Performance Cyclist
The definitive go-to training manual for cyclists written by the world’s leading cycling coach Joe Friel.
The definitive go-to training manual for cyclists written by the world’s leading cycling coach Joe Friel.
‘A must read… High Performance is a mindset, not a pay cheque’ - Andrew Pruitt, EdD
‘Joe Friel is one of the world's foremost experts on endurance sports’ – Outside magazine
TAKE YOUR TRAINING TO THE NEXT LEVEL AND FIND YOUR PEAK PERFORMANCE
Joe Friel is a legend in endurance sport coaching and the bestselling author of some of the world's most celebrated cycling manuals. Full of exciting, refreshing, and sometimes surprising ideas on high-performance training, Joe Friel’s High-Performance Cyclist represents the most complete and up-to-date expression of Joe’s coaching philosophy.
Being a high-performance cyclist is challenging, but it doesn’t need to be complicated. Focusing on you and your individual goals, this essential guide considers your training history, lifestyle, and current physical and psychological condition to see how prepared you are for a journey to peak performance.
With Joe as your coach, you can construct a bespoke plan to reach your level of high-performance and measure your progress along the way. Along with the latest advice on nutrition, sports psychology, bike ergonomics and more, Joe and his High-Performance team will help you to:
- Build aerobic endurance, muscular power, and a tenacious mindset – whatever your goal
- Demystify intensity, set your training zones and create your specific workout routine
- Understand how rest and recovery are critical to your success
Engaging and encouraging, this is the ultimate manual for you to make the most of your training and maximise your cycling performance.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781399418508
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 31 July 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Sport
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 188.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 760g
Pages: 272
About the Author
Joe Friel has a Master’s degree in exercise science and has trained endurance athletes from novice to national champion to Olympian. As an age-group competitor, Joe has been a Colorado State Masters Triathlon champion and a perennial USA Triathlon All-American duathlete. He is the author of several training books, offers clinics for athletes and coaches, and consults with national sport federations. He is the cofounder of TrainingPeaks.com and TrainingBible Coaching. @jfriel / joefrieltraining.com
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