Anaerobic

Spanish Needle -3 - 60 mins

  • Cycling
  • 1hTime
  • 68Stress
  • 0.82Intensity
  • 90Popularity

About this workout

Spanish Needle -3 is a gnarly workout that delivers a punishing kick with 50 short bursts at 150% FTP, perfect for building raw sprinting power and lactate tolerance. A must-do for those looking to sharpen their top-end punch for closing gaps during race kicks or breakaways.

Mr. Canoe Head

Workout structure

  • 2 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 2 min @ 71% (71w)
  • 2 min @ 90% (90w)
  • 1 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 12 sec @ 130% (130w)
  • 24 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 12 sec @ 140% (140w)
  • 24 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 12 sec @ 150% (150w)
  • 3:36 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 5X
    • 15 sec @ 130% (130w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 5X
    • 15 sec @ 140% (140w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 5X
    • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
  • 4 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 15X
    • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
  • 4:20 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 15X
    • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
  • 4:20 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 15X
    • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
    • 15 sec @ 40% (40w)
  • 15 sec @ 150% (150w)
  • 4:20 min @ 40-30% (40-30w)