VO2Max

Pedaling technique (single leg + cadence)

  • Cycling
  • 1hTime
  • 36Stress
  • 0.60Intensity
  • 37Popularity

About this workout

This workout focuses on refining your pedaling technique with single-leg drills and high-cadence efforts, featuring sets of 20-second intervals at 110% FTP. It's a great leg opener for boosting your VO2 max and enhancing your capacity when the road gets steep or during those race-critical moments.

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Workout structure

  • Warm-Up 10 min @ 40-75% (40-75w)
  • Primer 1 / 3 30 sec @ 85% (85w) 95 rpm
  • Cd 1 / 3 30 sec @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • Primer 2 / 3 30 sec @ 95% (95w) 95 rpm
  • Cd 2 / 3 30 sec @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • Primer 3 / 3 30 sec @ 105% (105w) 95 rpm
  • Cd 3/3 2:30 min @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • 6X
    • Single leg 30 sec @ 40% (40w)
    • Rest 30 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • Recovery 5 min @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • 6X
    • Single leg 30 sec @ 40% (40w)
    • Rest 30 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • Recovery 5 min @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • 6X
    • Spinup 20 sec @ 110% (110w) 110 rpm
    • Rest 40 sec @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • Recovery 5 min @ 55% (55w)
  • 6X
    • Spinup 20 sec @ 110% (110w) 110 rpm
    • Rest 40 sec @ 50% (50w) 85 rpm
  • Cooldown 6 min @ 55-40% (55-40w) 40 rpm