
Peter Leo
Sports scientist and high-performance coach working across cycling and triathlon, involved with Team Jayco-Alula and Cycling Australia, with research on torque–cadence–power relationships and experience coaching elite athletes.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 1h 23min
The science of cadence, torque and power in cycling performance | Peter Leo (Team Jayco-Alula)
Peter Leo, sports scientist and high-performance coach with Team Jayco-Alula and Cycling Australia, explores torque, cadence and power relationships in cycling. He explains when torque or cadence limit performance. Practical training ideas include mixed-cadence sessions and low-cadence torque work. He also discusses individualisation, specificity, progression and simple ways to monitor training response.

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Nov 1, 2025 • 1h 19min
#171 "WAS IST TALENT" mit Dr. Peter Leo I VO2max & Entwicklung von Florian Lipowitz 🚀
Dr. Peter Leo, ein erfahrener Trainingswissenschaftler im Radsport und Berater für den australischen Verband, teilt seine Expertise zur Talententwicklung. Er diskutiert, warum ein einseitiger Fokus auf physiologische Kennzahlen in der Talentdiagnose irreführend sein kann. Zudem erklärt er, wie Lernkurven und polysportive Ausbildung entscheidend für den Erfolg sind. Herausforderungen in der Entwicklung, wie zu frühe Belastungen und die Bedeutung von Rennumgebungen, werden ebenfalls behandelt. Ein spannender Einblick in die Dynamik des Radsports!

Aug 14, 2024 • 1h
Peter Leo #2
In this engaging discussion, Peter Leo, an Austrian endurance training scientist for the Australian track cycling program, shares insights from the team’s historic gold medal and world record win at the Paris 2024 Olympics. He delves into innovative training methods, the emotional journey post-Olympics, and the nuances of optimizing cyclist performance through data analysis. Peter also explores effective recovery techniques and the evolving role of technology in shaping athletic success, emphasizing personalized training approaches that led to their monumental achievements.


