Watts To Weight Competition

Without a doubt, your power to weight ratio is the most critical metric in relation to cycling performance. Our "Watts to Weight" competition is a means of gauging improvement as well as staying "honest" with those calories through the base season.

Rules...

Athlete is weighed in and performs a 20 min. Functional Threshold Power Test. Athlete will receive a print out of the results that indicates the following...

Power to weight ratio
Lactate threshold heart rate
Heart rate training zones
Functional Threshold Power

At the end of a 12 week period athlete is again weighed in and any weight loss / gain is calculated. They perform a second FTP test and % of improvement in P/W ratio is calculated.
Winner is the athlete that has the most improvement. Note that improvement can be gained by weight loss as well as power gain!
Winner will receive a $100 gift certificate and team kit from The Sport Factory
Contest starts 10/1 and all tests must be complete by 3/31/09

Cost- $75 initial test / $50 retest

Questions in red are required...

Name

Address

Contact Phone

Age

Weight

Height

Gender

What type of test would you like to performed?

	VO2 / AT test for cycling
	VO2 / AT test for running
	VO2 / AT test for cycling and running
	VO2 / AT test for general fitness / weight loss
	RMR test for weight loss
	FTP / Power to Weight for Cycling

10.

What day works best for you?

A single test takes approximate 60 minutes, double test 90 minutes. Tesing times are 8:30am-10:30am, and 4:30pm-6:30pm week days, Saturday 9am-1pm.

11.

What time works best for you?

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