COACHING
My Background
Willie Smit
About Me:
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I am a highly experienced professional cyclist with a passion for coaching and helping riders achieve their cycling goals. With over 10 years of racing experience at the highest level, I have honed my skills as a cyclist and developed a deep understanding of the physical, mental, and tactical aspects of the sport.
Professional Achievements:
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Proven track record as a successful professional cyclist, competing in top-tier races including the Vuelta a España, Tour of Swiss, Il Lombardia, Amstel Gold, Vuelta Catalunya, Pais Vasco and the World Championshsips.
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African Continental Champion and multiple National Champion podiums Road and ITT.
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Represented my country in international competitions, earning accolades for my skills and dedication to the sport.
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Experience racing for WorldTour and ProContinental teams, gaining valuable insight into the professional cycling industry.
As a coach, I believe in a holistic approach to training that encompasses not only physical preparation, but also to build an allround strong body through the use of appropriate strength training and proper nutrition. I am committed to helping my athletes become the best version of themselves and achieve their cycling goals, whether it's winning races, improving performance, or simply enjoying the sport to the fullest.
Coaching Philosophy
Pick the package that works for you
STANDARD
For the casual rider
This includes:
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Personalised training program designed around your goals.
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Weekly check-ins to discuss progress and possible re-evaluation of program if necessary.
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Monthly review of training data with feedback report and recommendations.
€50 per Month
PREMIUM
For the competitive rider
This includes:
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Includes everything as per the standard package.
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Open channel for communication for questions and feedback.
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Nutritional and strength training advice.
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Race specific preparation including advice on approach to tactics and or pacing.
€65 per Month
