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Threshold Builder

2x20 minutes at Threshold. The gold standard for FTP improvement.

Duration1:35:00
TSS92
IF0.76
Blocks6
Time1:35:00
TSS92
IF0.76

Profile

Targets in % FTP
100%50%0%
0:0047:301:35:00
Z1 53% · 50 minZ3 5% · 5 minZ4 42% · 40 min

Intervals

6 blocks
Z1
Warm-up
15:0050%
Z3
IntervalOpener
5:0080%
Z1
Recovery
5:0050%
Repeat 2×
Z4
IntervalThreshold Power
20:00100%
Z1
RecoveryRecover
10:0050%
Z1
Cool-down
10:0045%

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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Tags

ThresholdFTP
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