40/20
- Cycling
- 1h 40mTime
- 111Stress
- 0.90Intensity
- 51Popularity
About this workout
The 40/20 workout is a powerhouse protocol that boosts your VO2 max with intense intervals of 40 seconds at 120% FTP, followed by brief recoveries. Perfect for raising your aerobic ceiling and prepping for those tough climbs or sprint finishes in races, this session is a staple for cyclists looking to enhance their performance.
Workout structure
- 10 min @ 50% (50w)
- 12X
- 40 sec @ 120% (120w)
- 20 sec @ 85% (85w)
- 13 min @ 50% (50w)
- 12X
- 40 sec @ 120% (120w)
- 20 sec @ 85% (85w)
- 13 min @ 50% (50w)
- 12X
- 40 sec @ 120% (120w)
- 20 sec @ 85% (85w)
- 28 min @ 50% (50w)