Tempo

Ericsson -5

  • Cycling
  • 30mTime
  • 35Stress
  • 0.84Intensity
  • 145Popularity

About this workout

Ericsson -5 is a solid tempo workout that focuses on building aerobic durability with 4 sets of 2-minute efforts at 94% FTP, perfect for those mid-week rides or steady climbs. This classic session strikes a balance between intensity and endurance, making it a staple for cyclists looking to improve their sub-threshold performance.

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Workout structure

  • 2 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 1 min @ 94% (94w)
  • 4X
    • 1:30 min @ 40% (40w)
    • 2 min @ 94% (94w)
    • 2 min @ 90% (90w)
    • 1 min @ 88% (88w)
  • 1 min @ 40-30% (40-30w)