Krachttraining voor 
Wielrenners 
Wim van der Struik 
Physical- Manual- & Allround Sportstherapist
Krachttraining voor 
Wielrenners 
Module 1 
Anatomical Adaptation
Program 
• Preface 
• Chapter 1: Introduction 
• Chapter 2: The Cyclist in Motion 
• . Cycling Movement and Muscles 
• . Muscle form and function in Cycling 
• Chapter 3: Strength Training Principles 
• Chapter 4: Trainingsprogram 
• . AA – phase 
• . Template 
• Chapter 5: Summary and Conclusion 
• Questions and Recommandations
Chapter 1 
Introduction
Introduction 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi0irZbfvWk&feature=related
Introduction 
CYCLING: 
STRENGTH x ENDURANCE x INTENSITY
Introduction
Introduction 
TRAINING: 
Het regelmatig en systematisch toedienen 
van, in omvang en intensiteit toenemende, 
belastingprikkels met de bedoeling het 
prestatievermogen te laten stijgen.
Introduction 
Periodization
Chapter 2 
The Cyclist in Motion
The Cyclist in Motion 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuT_72SdXa4
Cycling Movement and Muscles 
Strength 
Endurance 
Flexibility 
Coordination Speed
Cycling Movement and Muscles 
Plyometric 
Specific 
Explosive 
Hypertrofic 
Maximum 
Endurance 
Strength
Cycling Movement and Muscles 
Anaerobic 
Lactic 
Power 
Anaerobic 
A-Lactic 
Power 
Anaerobic 
A-Lactic 
Capacity 
Aeroob 
Power 
Anaeroob 
Lactic 
Capacity 
Aeroob 
Capacity 
Endurance
Cycling Movement and Muscles 
Supra 
Maximum 
Reaction 
Response 
Speed 
Maximum Acceleration
Cycling Movement and Muscles 
Power 
Speed 
Strength
Muscle form and function in 
Cycling
Muscle form and function in 
Cycling
Muscle form and function in 
Cycling 
Cycling Angle 
315 Degrees 
Slow Twitch 
Cycling Angle 
225 Degrees 
Excentric 
Cycling Angle 
45 Degrees 
Fast Twitch 
Cycling Angle 
135 Degrees 
Concentric 
Muscle
Cycling Movement and Muscles
Muscle form and function in 
Cycling
Now look again………………… 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi0irZbfvWk&feature=related
Chapter 3 
Strength Training Principles
Strength Training Principles 
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Race 
Peak 
Build 2 
Build 1 
Base 2 
Base 1 
Foundation 
Power 
Speed 
Strength 
Power 
Anaerobic 
Endurance 
Aerobic 
Endurance 
Endurance Strength
Strength Training Principles
Strength Training Principles 
Trainingsfouten Top 10 
01. Geen of te weinig basisoefeningen doen 
02. Verkeerde volgorde oefeningen 
03. Te weinig gewicht of intensiteit gebruiken 
04. Meer machines gebruiken dan vrije gewichten 
05. Incorrecte uitvoering van de oefeningen 
06. Favoriete spiergroepen onevenredig veel trainen 
07. Zonder doel trainen 
08. Te lang hetzelfde schema volgen 
09. Niet periodiseren 
10. Onvoldoende of slecht eten
Chapter 4 
Trainingsprogram
Trainingsprogramme
Trainingsprogramme AA – 
phase 
Static Flexibility 
Sets : 1-2 
Reps : 1-3 
Intensity : Body Weight 
Frequency : 5-7x/week 
Holds : 30-60 sec.
Trainingsprogramme AA – 
phase 
. Wednesday & Saturday 
. Lumbar Erectors/ Lower Back 
. Prone Cobra 
. Sitting Piriformis & Erectors 
. Standing Quadriceps 
. Straight Leg Soleus 
. Bent Knee Gastrocnemius 
. Dorsal Flexor Ankle 
. Hamstrings – Outer & Inner – Abductors & Adductors 
. Kneeling Hip Flexor
Trainingsprogramme AA – 
phase 
Stability Workouts 
Sets : 3 
Reps : 12-10-8 
Intensity : 55-65% & Body Weight 
Frequency : 1x/week 
Rest : 45-60 sec.
Trainingsprogramme AA – 
phase 
. Wednesday 
. Core 
. Plank 
. Oblique Ball Roll 
. Stability Ball Crunches 
. Lower Body 
. Step-Up 
. Plie Lunges 
. Squat 
. Whole Body 
. Squat Press
Trainingsprogramme AA – 
phase 
. Saturday 
. Core 
. Plank 
. Oblique Ball Roll 
. Stability Ball Crunches 
. Upper Body 
. Stability Ball Dumbell Raise 
. Reverse Leg Extensions on Stability Ball 
. Dumbell Bench Press on Stability Ball 
. Whole Body 
. Squat Press
Template
Chapter 5 
Summary and Conclusion
Summary and Conclusion
Summary and Conclusion 
Don’t just ride your bike, 
Train! 
David Ertl
Questions & Recommendations 
Wim van der Struik 
Physical- Manual- & Allround Sportstherapist 
Verdistraat 25 
7482 TL Haaksbergen 
The Netherlands 
T.+31(0)53-43488800/ M.+31(0)6-52074552 
E.wgvanderstruik@hotmail.com

Krachttraining voor wielrenners 2012 2013 module 1