Threshold

5x5/2 Threshold plus - extended

  • Cycling
  • 1h 30mTime
  • 98Stress
  • 0.81Intensity
  • 16Popularity

About this workout

This workout features a classic 5x5 min at 105% FTP, perfect for pushing your aerobic threshold and building the sustainable power you need for weekly group rides and time trials. It's a solid way to define your FTP while improving your ability to hold that supra-threshold intensity.

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Workout structure

  • 5 min @ 35-50% (35-50w)
  • 5 min @ 35-80% (35-80w)
  • 1 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • 30 sec @ 120% (120w)
    • Rest 2 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 30 sec @ 120% (120w)
  • Rest 2:30 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 5X
    • 5 min @ 105% (105w)
    • Rest 2 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 12X
    • Rest 2 min @ 65% (65w)
    • Rest 1 min @ 55% (55w)