Threshold

FTP 5 minute x 4

  • Cycling
  • 1hTime
  • 58Stress
  • 0.76Intensity
  • 40Popularity

About this workout

This classic threshold workout consists of four 5-minute efforts at 95% FTP, challenging your ability to sustain high power just below your limit—perfect for those weekly group rides or time trials where you need to hold a strong pace. It's an essential staple for defining your FTP and building the endurance to power through tough moments in racing or solo efforts.

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Workout structure

  • 10 min @ 50-80% (50-80w)
  • 4X
    • 5 min @ 50% (50w)
    • 5 min @ 95% (95w)
  • 5 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 5 min @ 80-50% (80-50w)