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- October 11th, 2022, 2:43 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
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Re: Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
That is more neglect than technical capability of the machine. When taken care of in a decent way, a Concept2 will outlive anyone here easily. When neglected for too long, that happens. I totally agree, I own a secondhand model C that used to be owned by a school so has many Ks on the clock and had...
- October 11th, 2022, 2:36 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Does anyone have training advice for racing 10000m please?
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Does anyone have training advice for racing 10000m please?
I'm just returning to indoor rowing after a 15 year break, so don't know what training guides are available now. I've entered a competition in Feb and it includes a 10,000 m race, so I thought I'd give it a go. I've used the Concept 2 training plan for 2k racing many times and wondered if there is a...
- October 11th, 2022, 2:21 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
- Replies: 41
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Re: Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
Yes, the event was very poorly organised. It was actually a well known Masters Games event so all the competitors were very shocked to see the ergs supplied for the race. Two were model C, with chains so stiff, they had to be almost pushed back into the catch on each stroke, and the clocks didn't ev...
- October 11th, 2022, 7:24 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 9090
Does racing at a lower drag than when training make a difference?
I'm a 60 year old heavyweight female who has just started indoor rowing again after giving it up 15 years ago. I have been training on a drag of 115-117, 4x a week for 12 weeks. I did my first 2k race at an indoor comp a few days ago but unfortunately the ergs were in poor condition and the drag was...