Today we uploaded two new features to enhance the experience on the app for both athlete and coach users. Workout Commenting The app now supports workout commenting on Android, iOS and the Web. Coaches can still leave workout instructions/notes when planning training but to help make communication on a workouts more seamless we've added in [...]
Coaches can now save even more time with new features under Training Templates: copy template, copy and slide weeks while editing a template. Back in April we updated the coach module with the ability to edit/save templates, organize into folders and easily apply to your athletes. Copy Templates Coaches can now copy templates, make edits [...]
VDOT O2 now allows coaches to save cross training activities to favorites. Coaches can save time by organizing their athletes' cross training workouts into folders and quickly adding them at a future date. When adding cross training click to Show Favorites to create and edit your folders. Then, whenever you're saving training make sure to Add [...]
Until recently, athlete/coach communication has been limited to a notes area at the bottom of a training activity or rest day. After feedback from our coach users we've now add the ability for both athletes and coaches to add notes separately. Engage With Notes In the example (right), a coach left a note to encourage [...]
Coaches can now add video content to a workout online at VDOTO2.com. Videos can be added to any Activity or a Rest Day, and via an Athlete's calendar, Group Staging or when saving a training template. Adding Videos Coaches can add more than one video while editing a [...]
Recovery Between and Set Rest dropdown menu options are now updated to help provide clear direction for your athletes when resting. To suit your preferences and help avoid miscommunication we've added separate walk and jog options for each of the previous items in the menu (min, sec, m, km, mi). Before this update many athletes would have to [...]
To help ensure your athletes are always training at the right VDOT training paces we've made a few quick updates to the app. Easy Pace Range To avoid confusion and help prevent runners from pushing too hard on certain Easy days we updated the calendar view to always show the recommended Easy day pace range. [...]
Coaches now have the ability to stage (hide) workouts directly on an athlete's calendar with the options to publish one workout at a time, one week or all workouts at once. This new feature (Athlete Staging Calendar) allows coaches to plan training without their athlete seeing all at once. Hiding workouts can keep the athlete [...]