Tempo

Turbo: Building Tempo sets/cadence

  • Cycling
  • 1h 3mTime
  • 59Stress
  • 0.75Intensity
  • 230Popularity

About this workout

This tempo workout focuses on building aerobic durability with 6 sets of 3-minute efforts at 83% FTP, perfect for honing your cadence during long climbs or steady group rides. It's a classic mid-week staple that balances intensity with recovery, ensuring you stay strong without overcooking.

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Workout structure

  • Active 2 min @ 50% (50w)
  • Active 2 min @ 60% (60w)
  • Active 2 min @ 70% (70w)
  • Active 2 min @ 80% (80w)
  • Active 2 min @ 87% (87w)
  • Active 2 min @ 40% (40w)
  • Active 3 min @ 77% (77w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 80% (80w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 83% (83w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 87% (87w) 85 rpm
  • Active 5 min @ 40% (40w)
  • Active 3 min @ 77% (77w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 80% (80w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 83% (83w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 87% (87w) 85 rpm
  • Active 5 min @ 40% (40w)
  • Active 3 min @ 77% (77w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 80% (80w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 83% (83w) 85 rpm
  • Active 3 min @ 87% (87w) 85 rpm
  • Active 5 min @ 40% (40w)