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MATERIAL OF SIMON BILLEAU
To conclude,
the Omnium
is the
fa v ourite
trainer of
the Pro
Tour cycling
teams as it’s
very light
and quick to
set up.
Simple ,
relaible and
robust, it’d
be your best
tr aining
partner to
achieve your
goal.
Silent and
light it’s the
You can use it like Helle Fredericksen Invitational perfect portable trainer for your local races or on
Bahamas triathlon or Gwen Jorgensen at the the other side of the world.
Olympics in Rio in your bedroom or balcony It’s a very good value for money, certainly the best
without disturbing your neighbour.
ever in its category..
I’ve been using it also on some time trial events for And if you want to add some fun, you can still
my warm-up. The quick set up allowed me to save connect to virtual races ou visualize your workout
time. The other cyclists were blown way. In 1’, my on an interactif plat-form. The Omnium is
bike was out of the back of my car and ready to be compatible with Zwift, Sufferfest or TrainerRoad
used on the Omnium.
for only 10€ per month depending on the brand...
Finally, and it would be the only little shortcoming Feedback Sports has made the revolution in the
is the fact that the Omnium isn’t as realistic as the trainer world by offering a high quality trainer
latest generation of treadmill trainers. . However with great value for money.
those high end trainers are significantly more
expensive (Taxc Magnum = 7000€ or Oreka =
2800€). But overall with the attach-free rear wheel
and the progressive resistance, it’s quite natural
and smooth, way more than some wind trainer
which fix the rear wheel in a skewer attach point.
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