Tempo

(Tempo) SS + bursts

  • Cycling
  • 1h 37mTime
  • 128Stress
  • 0.89Intensity
  • 121Popularity

About this workout

This tempo workout with bursts is a solid way to build aerobic durability while incorporating sharp efforts that mimic race-day surges and group ride dynamics. Ideal for developing a strong sub-threshold endurance base, it’s a classic choice for time-crunched athletes wanting maximum training return without overcooking.

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Workout structure

  • 1 min @ 40% (40w)
  • 1 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 1 min @ 60% (60w)
  • 1 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 1 min @ 80% (80w)
  • 1 min @ 90% (90w)
  • 1 min @ 100% (100w)
  • 3X
    • 1 min @ 40% (40w)
    • 30 sec @ 110% (110w)
  • 3:30 min @ 60% (60w)
  • 9X
    • 2 min @ 90% (90w)
    • 30 sec @ 110% (110w)
  • 3 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 9X
    • 2 min @ 90% (90w)
    • 30 sec @ 110% (110w)
  • 3 min @ 70% (70w)
  • 9X
    • 2 min @ 90% (90w)
    • 30 sec @ 110% (110w)
  • 3 min @ 60% (60w)
  • 3 min @ 50% (50w)
  • 3 min @ 40% (40w)