Tempo

Over/Under Decreasing Rest with Cadence Focus

  • Cycling
  • 59mTime
  • 67Stress
  • 0.83Intensity
  • 75Popularity

About this workout

This over/under workout features controlled efforts at 90% FTP, perfect for building your aerobic durability while focusing on cadence. It's a great mid-week staple to prepare you for sustained group ride paces and those challenging climbs when you need to push through the burn.

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Workout structure

  • Warm-Up 5 min @ 50-70% (50-70w)
  • Active 2 min @ 80% (80w)
  • Active 1 min @ 60% (60w)
  • 2X
    • Active 15 sec @ 105% (105w) 95 rpm
    • Rest 1:30 min @ 55% (55w) 85 rpm
  • 2X
    • Active 2 min @ 88% (88w) 73 rpm
    • Rest 1 min @ 95% (95w) 88 rpm
  • Active 1:30 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • Active 2:15 min @ 89% (89w) 73 rpm
    • Rest 45 sec @ 96% (96w) 88 rpm
  • Active 1:15 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • Active 2:30 min @ 90% (90w) 73 rpm
    • Rest 30 sec @ 97% (97w) 88 rpm
  • Active 1 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • Active 2:30 min @ 90% (90w) 73 rpm
    • Rest 30 sec @ 97% (97w) 88 rpm
  • Active 1:15 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • Active 2:15 min @ 89% (89w) 80 rpm
    • Rest 45 sec @ 96% (96w) 65 rpm
  • Active 1:30 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 2X
    • Active 2 min @ 88% (88w) 73 rpm
    • Rest 1 min @ 95% (95w) 88 rpm
  • Cooldown 5 min @ 60-40% (60-40w)