VO2Max

Taper efforts #VO2MAX

  • Cycling
  • 1h 3mTime
  • 70Stress
  • 0.82Intensity
  • 35Popularity

About this workout

This VO2 max workout features 4x4 intervals that push your limits with 2-minute efforts at 111% FTP, followed by brief recoveries to help boost your aerobic ceiling. Perfect for sharpening your fitness before a key race or enhancing your performance on steep climbs, these sessions are a must for serious cyclists.

Jelle De Bock

Workout structure

  • Warmup 10 min @ 60% (60w) 95 rpm
  • 3X
    • VO2MAX SET #1 2 min @ 111% (111w) 85 rpm
    • Rest 2 min @ 55% (55w)
  • Extra rest between s 6 min @ 60% (60w) 90 rpm
  • 3X
    • VO2MAX SET #1 2 min @ 111% (111w) 85 rpm
    • Rest 2 min @ 55% (55w)
  • Extra rest between s 8 min @ 60% (60w) 90 rpm
  • FTP Block 5 min @ 100% (100w) 95 rpm
  • Cooldown 10 min @ 65% (65w) 90 rpm