VO2Max

The Medium McCarthy Special

  • Cycling
  • 1hTime
  • 90Stress
  • 0.95Intensity
  • 100Popularity

About this workout

The Medium McCarthy Special features intense intervals with 2 × 4 minutes at 115% FTP, designed to push your aerobic ceiling and prepare you for those steep climbs or fast finishes. This workout is a solid choice for Zwift enthusiasts looking to build their VO2 max without overdoing it.

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Workout structure

  • 7 min @ 30-75% (30-75w)
  • 2X
    • 4 min @ 95% (95w)
    • 4 min @ 105% (105w)
    • 4 min @ 115% (115w)
    • 6 min @ 63% (63w)
  • 4 min @ 95% (95w)
  • 4 min @ 105% (105w)
  • 4 min @ 115% (115w)
  • 5 min @ 65-30% (65-30w)