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FTP Test – 20 Minute

Classic 20-minute FTP test protocol with long warmup and a few priming efforts, following current best practice.

Duration1:09:00
TSS60
IF0.72
Blocks6
Time1:09:00
TSS60
IF0.72

Profile

Targets in % FTP
100%50%0%
0:0034:301:09:00
Z1 67% · 46 minZ4 29% · 20 minZ5 4% · 3 min

Intervals

6 blocks
Z1
Warm-upGradual warmup with a few short efforts.
20:0055%
Repeat 3×
Z5
IntervalShort opener.
1:00110%
Z1
Recovery
2:0055%
Z1
Recovery
5:0055%
Z4
IntervalAll-out 20-minute effort; pace evenly.
20:00100%
Z1
Cool-down
15:0045%

What it trains

Threshold work improves sustainable power near FTP and helps riders hold pace longer in time trials, breakaways, and long climbs.

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FTP TestThreshold
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