Guides & resources

Guide

Chat with your cycling data and use it in training

Ask RestOrTrain about past rides, compare intervals and chart training load. Use the answers to request workouts that fit your plan and schedule.

Setup guide

How to generate Zwift ZWO files from text

Describe a cycling workout in RestOrTrain, export a .zwo file, then import it into Zwift. Includes calendar, FTP, Mac and Windows steps.

Setup guide

Send RestOrTrain workouts to ROUVY

Send structured cycling workouts from RestOrTrain to ROUVY directly, through Intervals.icu, or by .zwo file, and review completed rides.

Release guide

Indoor workout player for your smart trainer

How to start a planned workout on a Bluetooth smart trainer, use ERG and adjust power targets in RestOrTrain's indoor player.

Setup guide

How to create custom workouts for MyWhoosh with AI

How to send workouts to MyWhoosh through Intervals.icu, with setup steps and checks for missing sessions or different power targets.

Release guide

AI cycling coach for Android: RestOrTrain is on Google Play

How to get started with RestOrTrain on Android, and which features require an iPhone: Apple Health, Apple Watch and home-screen widgets.

Guide

AI cycling training that adapts to your life

How to tell RestOrTrain when you miss a session or your week changes, so it can adjust your plan with your approval.

Comparison

Free AI cycling coaches in 2026: what you get without paying

What AI training apps, including RestOrTrain, let you do without paying, checked against the features listed on their own pages.

Guide

Send AI-built workouts to your Garmin Edge, Garmin watch, Wahoo ELEMNT, Hammerhead Karoo, COROS, Zwift or Rouvy

Which devices and indoor apps receive RestOrTrain workouts, what they display during a ride and how plan changes reach them.

Comparison

The best AI cycling coach apps in 2026, ranked

AI cycling training apps ranked by how much of your training they handle, with checked prices alongside the features.

Guide

How to use ChatGPT as your cycling coach

What to tell ChatGPT first, how to share ride data, which prompts to use and where RestOrTrain works differently.

Guide

How to use Claude as your cycling coach with Strava

How to connect Strava to Claude, what the connector can and cannot read, and prompts written for the ride data it supplies.

Prompt library

AI prompts for cycling training, sorted by what riders ask

Copy-paste prompts for ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini, from planning a week to pacing a race, with the data each prompt needs.

Explainer

What is an AI cycling coach?

How AI training software plans your season, builds workouts, sends them to devices and explains its decisions throughout your week.

Guide

How to choose an AI cycling coach

Questions to ask before paying for a training app, from how it chooses workouts to what its AI chat can do.

Compare RestOrTrain with TrainerRoad, JOIN, ChatGPT and Claude with Strava's connector, fact by fact, on the comparison pages.