Standing starts

As I understand it, the goal of the workout is to trigger maximum motor unit recruitment / neuromuscular improvements. A common progression in training plans starts with high cadence sessions and later in the plan moves into the standing starts type of workouts.

As far as when to do your strength workouts and timing with cycling workouts, you should bookmark this post, as it answers your question as well as a similar ones: Strength / Resistance / Weight Training - #4 by Coach.Spencer.R

Hope that helps.

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