Team bus

Low-cadence tempo

Six minutes just under threshold in a big gear at 50–60 rpm: a muscular effort. It builds force on the pedals without raising VLamax, as heavy strength work in the gym does.

Trains
Tempo
Intensity
hard
Time
58 min
Load
49 TSS
Carbs
none needed
StepTimeWatts% FTPFeel
Warm up 10 min 112–162 W 45–65% 3/10
Warm up 5 min 162–188 W 65–75% 4/10
Big gear · 50–60 rpm 6 min 220–235 W 88–94% 7/10
Easy 3 min 100–138 W 40–55% 2/10
Big gear · 50–60 rpm 6 min 220–235 W 88–94% 7/10
Easy 3 min 100–138 W 40–55% 2/10
Big gear · 50–60 rpm 6 min 220–235 W 88–94% 7/10
Easy 3 min 100–138 W 40–55% 2/10
Big gear · 50–60 rpm 6 min 220–235 W 88–94% 7/10
Cool down 10 min 100–138 W 40–55% 2/10

FIT workout Zwift workout

Garmin: copy the FIT file to the NewFiles folder of your bike computer. Other bike computers and trainer apps that import FIT workouts open it too.

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