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Training consistency

In this article we will discuss why it’s important to have consistency with your training leading up to L’Étape Australia and four tips to help you improve your consistency and ultimately your success on event day.

Jess Pratt: how the Zwift academy changed her life

Jess Pratt finished second at the 2019 L’Étape Australia by Tour de France. A few days later, she was flying to Spain for the final of the Zwift Academy, which allowed her to join the Canyon // SRAM team. Jess agreed to answer a few question for L’Étape Australia.

Nadine Gill, from L’Étape Australia to the World Tour

Nadine Gill is the winner of the 2019 L’Étape Australia by Tour de France. She is a German amateur cyclist who lives in Brazil. Nadine recently signed a contract with a strong Spanish team and gives herself two more years to become a professional. She recently share with us this story.

Virtual L’Étape Australia

For the first time, L’Étape Australia by Tour de France is going virtual. Ride the Virtual L’Étape Australia, powered by Fulgaz.

5 best cycling podcasts

We have listed below the 5 best cycling podcast available at the moment, and we tell you what we think they are worth listening to.

Australian Pioneer – Phil Anderson

After successful cycling debuts in Australia, Phil Anderson knew that he would have a better chance at turning pro if he flew to Europe. That’s how he landed in Paris and then joined the amateur ACBB team (Athletic Club Boulogne-Billancourt) in 1979 before turning pro the next year with Peugeot.

L’Étape Australia Postponement

L’Étape Australia by Tour de France organisers have announced the postponement of the fifth edition of the event from 27-28 November 2020 to 19-20 March 2021.

The Race

L’Étape Australia replicates a mountainous stage of the Tour de France. It is not an easy ride, but it is a ride you will be able and proud to complete if you train for it.

The Ride

The Ride is a shorter version of The Race, the flagship distance at L’Étape Australia by Tour de France.

Nutrition

Winners Sports Nutrition is the Official Nutrition Partner for L’Étape Australia by Tour de France. Here is their advice on nutrition.