Anaerobic

40/20 3x8

  • Cycling
  • 38mTime
  • 63Stress
  • 0.99Intensity
  • 28Popularity

About this workout

This gnarly 40/20 workout cranks up your kick with three sets of 8 intervals at 130% FTP, pushing your sprinting power and lactate tolerance to the limit. Perfect for closing gaps in group rides or delivering that top-end punch during race kicks, it’s essential for building your anaerobic capacity.

Fabian Van Keirsbulck

Workout structure

  • 1 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 1 min @ 60% (60w)
  • 1 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 1 min @ 80% (80w)
  • 1 min @ 100% (100w)
  • 1 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 8X
    • 40 sec @ 130% (130w)
    • Rest 20 sec @ 50% (50w)
  • 2:45 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 8X
    • 40 sec @ 130% (130w)
    • Rest 20 sec @ 50% (50w)
  • 2:45 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 8X
    • 40 sec @ 130% (130w)
    • Rest 20 sec @ 50% (50w)
  • 2:45 min @ 50% (50w)