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r/Velo is a subreddit with 61k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
We are a community of competitively-minded amateur cyclists. Racing focused, but not a requirement. We are here because we are invested in the sport, and are welcoming to those who make the effort to be invested in the sport themselves.
Popular Themes in r/Velo
#1
Advice Requests
: "For any of you East Coast (and esp NYC) road racers out there - we put together a list of races to consider in 2025"
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I built a tool for marginal gainers to estimate their gear usage distribution on any groupset"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Overtraining? Underfueling? Really in a rut right now."
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Developing a new training tool - would love feedback!"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "How much did you spend purchasing your race bike?"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "After two years of work I have just released a mini-guide on preventing gut issues and an endurance fuel database where I go through each issue and link directly to an objective and growing list of fuel options that answer that specific query"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Velo
#1
Training
: "Absolutely cracked Training file from Mattia Gaffuri (lost in Zwift Academy). 15 x 8.5m @ FTP/370 for him."
41 posts
#2
Cycling
: "New USA Cycling upgrade policy - CAT 2 women disallowed from National, UCI, and domestic elite teams?"
29 posts
#3
Race
: "Caused a wreck at local Tuesday Race"
27 posts
#4
Bike
: "New Bike😎"
14 posts
#5
Power
: "More evidence that 3 minute test overestimates maximal steady state Power "
12 posts
#6
Ftp
: ""I'll describe it the way I always have, [Ftp is] an estimate of your maximal metabolic steady state" -- Dr. Andy Coggan"
11 posts
#7
Intervals
: "Cannot complete VO2Max Intervals - Why? What to do next?"
7 posts
#8
Coaching
: "Should I Stick with My Coach, Switch to TrainerRoad, or Just Ride Unstructured?"
6 posts
#9
Threshold
: "Sweet Spot, Threshold or VO2max? When to choose which?"
6 posts
#10
Interval
: "Z3/Z4 Interval length and intensity -- How hard should these workouts be? Former runner learning how to ride a bike."
6 posts
Member Growth in r/Velo
Yearly
+11k members(22.5%)
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