Clever Martinez, a professional cyclist, discusses his journey in the racing world and his experience with the Rockland Divo program. He shares his background in cycling, starting in Venezuela and eventually racing in the US. Clever highlights the importance of the track in developing skills and awareness in racing. He also talks about his strengths as a cyclist, including his speed and ability to get to the front of the race, as well as his weaknesses, such as climbing. Clever shares his plans for the next few months, including track racing in Europe and preparing for the World Championships. He also discusses his long-term goals, aiming to continue improving and potentially competing in future Olympics.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Welcome
01:30 Introduction
02:39 Clever's Cycling Background and Rockland Divo Program
04:45 Strengths and Weaknesses as a Cyclist
08:30 Preparing for the World Championships
11:57 Long-Term Goals in Cycling
35:10 Aiming for the LA 2028 Olympics
37:59 The Importance of Gym Workouts and Stretching
44:51 Nutrition Strategies for Track and Crit Racing
50:55 Equipment for Track Racing
56:37 The Power of Persistence
58:57 Learning English and Expanding Opportunities
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