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RideThreshold

5 × 10 Threshold

5 × 10 min at 95–100% FTP, 3–5 min easy

Time
1h35
Hard
50:00
in zones 4–5
Difficulty
HardDifficulty 3 of 5 — Hard

What we typed

Warm up 15 min building from 50% to 75% FTP. 5 × (10 min at 95–100% FTP, 4 min easy at 50% FTP). Cool down 10 min at 50% FTP.

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The session

4 steps

Warm up

Build from 50% to 75% FTP.

15 min50–75% FTPZ2
5×10 min

Rep

10 min95–100% FTPZ4

Easy

4 min49–52% FTPZ1

Cool down

10 min49–52% FTPZ1

Targets

Set as a share of your FTP. Your watch applies it to the FTP in its own settings, so it keeps up as that changes.

50–75% FTP
95–100% FTP
49–52% FTP

Scaled version

4 × 10 minutes at 91–95% FTP.

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About this session

What it trains

Fifty minutes of threshold with short breaks — more total work than 2 × 20.

Who it's for

Riders progressing a threshold block.

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