Cycling

Structured Cycling Workouts

Every cycling workout in this library is built from time-based steps with power targets as a share of FTP and heart rate targets as a share of maximum heart rate. That makes each session usable on a smart trainer in ERG mode, on a head unit outdoors or by feel with a heart rate strap. You can download a workout as a FIT file for your device or as a ZWO file for Zwift, or collect several into a plan and sync them to Garmin, Wahoo, COROS, Hammerhead and other platforms.

The workouts are grouped by training purpose, from long Zone 2 rides to sweet spot and threshold sessions. Each one lists its level, the phase of the season it suits and how to make it easier or harder. Enter your FTP once and every step shows the watts you need to ride.

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170 workouts

Cadence

Single-Leg Focus Drills, 6 x 2 min

6 × (30 s at 55-68% FTP, 30 s at 55-68% FTP, 30 s at 55-68% FTP, 30 s at 55-68% FTP, 2 min easy spin)

47 min Beginner Endurance
Tests

20 Minute FTP Test

5 min at 105-120% FTP, 10 min easy spin, 20 min at 100-110% FTP

1 h 11 min Intermediate Threshold
Tempo

Tempo 3 x 10 min

3 × (10 min at 78-85% FTP, 5 min easy spin)

1 h 05 min Beginner Tempo
Sweet Spot

45 min Sweet Spot 2 x 12 min

12 min at 88-92% FTP, 4 min easy spin, 12 min at 88-92% FTP

45 min Intermediate Sweet spot
Threshold

Threshold 3 x 12 min

3 min at 80-85% FTP, 3 × (12 min at 95-100% FTP, 5 min easy spin)

1 h 16 min Intermediate Threshold
Over-Under

30 min Over-Unders 2 x 6 min

2 × (2 min at 94-96% FTP, 1 min at 104-106% FTP), 3 min easy spin, 2 × (2 min at 94-96% FTP, 1 min at 104-106% FTP)

30 min Intermediate Threshold
VO2max

Billat 30-30 on the Bike, 2 x 8

8 × (30 s at 115-125% FTP, 30 s easy spin), 5 min easy spin, 8 × (30 s at 115-125% FTP, 30 s easy spin)

46 min Intermediate VO2max
Sprint

Seated Sprints, 8 x 10 s

8 × (10 s at 170-230% FTP, 4 min easy spin)

1 h 02 min Intermediate Sprint
Pyramid

Short Pyramid 30-60-90-120-90-60-30 s, 2 Rounds

2 × (30 s at 140-155% FTP, 30 s easy spin, 1 min at 125-135% FTP, 1 min easy spin, 90 s at 118-126% FTP, 90 s easy spin, 2 min at 112-120% FTP, 2 min easy spin, 90 s at 118-126% FTP, 90 s easy spin, 1 min at 125-135% FTP, 1 min easy spin, 30 s at 140-155% FTP, 5 min easy spin)

1 h 06 min Intermediate Anaerobic
Tests

2 x 8 Minute FTP Test

8 min at 105-115% FTP, 10 min easy spin, 8 min at 105-115% FTP

57 min Intermediate VO2max
Endurance

4 Hour Long Endurance Ride

60 min at 60-65% FTP, 2 × 60 min at 60-72% FTP, 30 min at 58-70% FTP

4 h Advanced Endurance
Tempo

Tempo 2 x 20 min

20 min at 80-85% FTP, 5 min easy spin, 20 min at 80-85% FTP

1 h 10 min Intermediate Tempo
Sweet Spot

Sweet Spot 3 x 15 min

3 min at 80-85% FTP, 3 × (15 min at 88-92% FTP, 5 min easy spin)

1 h 25 min Intermediate Sweet spot
Over-Under

Over-Unders 3 x 9 min

3 min at 80-85% FTP, 3 × (2 min at 94-96% FTP, 1 min at 104-106% FTP), 5 min easy spin, 3 × (2 min at 94-96% FTP, 1 min at 104-106% FTP), 5 min easy spin, 3 × (2 min at 94-96% FTP, 1 min at 104-106% FTP)

1 h 02 min Intermediate Threshold

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