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FTP Test

Author: bobcroucher

Category: Testing

Total Time: 01:10:00

This workout is what Hunter Allen recommends for testing your FTP. The test is actually supposed to be 20 minutes, but I ride a 10 mile time trial which takes me around 25 minutes. I wish it only took me 20 :-)

Intervals

15 minutes of Warmup at zone endurance
5 minutes of Intense Warmup at zone VO2-MAX
5 minutes of Spin down at zone recovery
25 minutes of Test Interval at zone sub-maximal
20 minutes of Cooldown at zone recovery

FTP Test

Author: steveperx-EN

Category: Testing

Total Time: 01:09:00

Summary

2x20 FTP Test

Warm up: 10-15', include 3x30"(30") spin-ups; then 3x2'(1')@ 80-85% FTP
Main Set: 2x20'(2') as 20'@ TT Effort, 2' rest, 20' TT Effort.. NP for the 42' effort is roughly FTP
Cool Down: spin easy for 5-10'

Intervals

10 minutes of Warm Up at zone recovery

Block: Spin Ups

30 seconds of On at cadence 120 and zone sub-LT
30 seconds of Off at cadence 90 and zone recovery
30 seconds of On at cadence 120 and zone sub-LT
30 seconds of Off at cadence 90 and zone recovery
30 seconds of On at cadence 120 and zone sub-LT
30 seconds of Off at cadence 90 and zone recovery

Block: Efforts

2 minutes of On at zone sub-LT
1 minute of Off at zone recovery
2 minutes of On at zone sub-LT
1 minute of Off at zone recovery
2 minutes of On at zone sub-LT
1 minute of Off at zone recovery

Block: FTP

20 minutes of Work 1 at zone lactate threshold
2 minutes of Rest at zone recovery
20 minutes of Work 2 at zone lactate threshold

5 minutes of Cool Down at zone recovery

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