VO2Max

VO2Max 4x4'

  • Cycling
  • 44mTime
  • 67Stress
  • 0.95Intensity
  • 13KPopularity

About this workout

This Norwegian 4x4 workout pushes your limits with 4-minute efforts at 120% FTP, building your aerobic ceiling and preparing you for the demands of steep climbs or race kicks. It’s perfect for boosting your VO2 max while keeping recovery structured, making it a staple for serious cyclists looking to improve performance.

AdamNiezgodka

Workout structure

  • Warm-Up 3 min @ 50% (50w)
  • Warm-Up 3 min @ 60-80% (60-80w)
  • 2X
    • Work 30 sec @ 110% (110w) 110 rpm
    • Rest 1 min @ 50% (50w) 75 rpm
  • Work 30 sec @ 110% (110w) 110 rpm
  • Rest 2 min @ 50% (50w) 75 rpm
  • Work 4 min @ 120% (120w) 90 rpm
  • Rest 4 min @ 50% (50w) 80 rpm
  • 2X
    • Work 4 min @ 120% (120w) 90 rpm
    • Rest 4 min @ 50% (50w) 75 rpm
  • Work 4 min @ 120% (120w) 90 rpm
  • Cool-down 5 min @ 50% (50w) 75 rpm