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Have You Ever Quit When It Matters Most? Why I've Lost My Motivation.

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Have You Ever Quit When It Matters Most? Why I've Lost My Motivation.

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Have You Ever Quit When It Matters Most? Why I've Lost My Motivation.

Global Cycling Networkβ€Ί
Sep 5, 20259:07201.5K views
CyclingUci Gravel World Championships

After qualifying for the UCI Gravel World Championships and completing his longest ever ride, Dan was on a high. Then it all fell apart. In this video, he's opening up about his recent struggles with motivation and why he hasn't touched his bike in weeks. BUT he's created a six-week comeback plan, and he needs your help to stick to it!

Join Dan's training rides on Zwift! πŸ‘‰ zwift.com/uk/clubs/85c1dbb8-b1c7-43f3-9bbd-8f459dc66e03

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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
0:00 - Intro: the wheels fell off
1:47 - So, what went wrong?
3:07 - Psychological flaws
4:34 - The 6-week comeback plan
6:16 - How it's been going
6:57 - The indoor gravel training setup
8:00 - Let's train together!

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Have you ever completely lost your motivation to ride, and how did you get it back? And if you have tips for overcoming perfectionism, please leave your advice in the comments, too!πŸ‘‡

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