SEATED AND STANDING
SWEET SPOT · 55 MINLENGTH55 MIN
LOAD57
STEPS15
HARDESTZ5
Climbing practice: six minutes seated at sweet spot, then a minute standing, four times.
THE STEPS
- WARM-UP10 MIN FROM 45 TO 75 % · 85 RPM, 2 MIN AT 60 %
- CLIMB4 × (6 MIN AT 88 % · 80 RPM, 1 MIN AT 105 % · 70 RPM, 2 MIN AT 55 %)
- COOL-DOWN7 MIN FROM 55 TO 40 %
Percentages are of your FTP.
TIME IN EACH ZONE
- Z1RECOVERY20 MIN
- Z2ENDURANCE7 MIN
- Z3TEMPO24 MIN
- Z5VO2 MAX4 MIN
THE COACH SAYS
- 12:00 Seated. A climbing cadence.
- 17:00 Get ready to stand.
- 18:00 Stand on the pedals. Rock the bike a little.
- 19:00 Sit down. Recover.
RIDE IT
In Pedal Mania: open WORKOUTS, then OURS, and pick Seated and Standing.
.ZWO.ERG.MRCFor other apps. .ERG is in watts at 250 W: sign in to have it at yours; .ZWO and .MRC are in percent.