Threshold

Criss-Cross Tempo Long

  • Cycling
  • 2h 0mTime
  • 135Stress
  • 0.82Intensity
  • 15Popularity

About this workout

This criss-cross tempo workout features sustained efforts at 100% FTP, making it a classic choice for building your threshold power while improving your ability to hold pace during long climbs or tough group rides. Perfect for time-crunched cyclists, this session delivers solid training returns without overcooking your legs, making it an essential part of your SST long routine.

Alban

Workout structure

  • 10 min @ 50-70% (50-70w)
  • 5 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 5 min @ 87% (87w)
  • 5 min @ 90% (90w)
  • 5 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 3X
    • 3 min @ 100% (100w)
    • 3 min @ 85% (85w)
  • 10 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 3X
    • 3 min @ 100% (100w)
    • 3 min @ 85% (85w)
  • 10 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 3X
    • 3 min @ 100% (100w)
    • 3 min @ 85% (85w)
  • 5 min @ 75% (75w)
  • 5 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 6 min @ 60% (60w)