#24: The Brutal Physiology of Modern XCO

#24: The Brutal Physiology of Modern XCO

D-VELO-P's dorky coaching duo Erik and Fredrik discussing cycling training and related topics. In this week's episode, we dive into a fascinating look at the evolution of modern mountain biking.

We get into the weeds of a brand-new 2026 systematic review on the physiology of Olympic Cross-Country (XCO). We break down the staggering data behind the modern race: why it’s no longer a two-hour marathon, how riders handle hundreds of micro-sprints per race, and why your technical skills might actually be your most important physiological "recovery" asset.

The study: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40798-026-00976-4

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