[2025 Hybrid athlete] Ride 🚴 + Lift 🏋️ - Improve your FTP in 8 weeks. Cycling + gym training plan
[2025 Hybrid athlete] Ride 🚴 + Lift 🏋️ - Improve your FTP in 8 weeks. Cycling + gym training plan
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Length
8 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
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Hybrid athlete: Improve your FTP - Ride 🚴 + Lift 🏋️
Get stronger and faster with this polarized training plan
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👉 Method: polarized (80% low intensity, 20% high intensity)
👉 Power based (You will need a smart trainer and / or power sensor to execute this plan)
👉 8-week plan (1 recovery week every 3 building weeks)
👉 Ride 4 times a week
🏋️ Lift 2 times per week (With NEW Strength workouts by Training Peaks)
👉 Peaking from 6 to 10 hours on the longest week
👉 Includes a testing/evaluation session in week 1 and a re-testing/evaluation session in week 5 to properly assess training zones and improvement in fitness.
♻️ Re-usable: Re use this plan for free unlimited times. Execute the plan, race or test for improvements and apply the plan again. The plan will adjust to your new training / speed level. It never gets easier, you get faster,
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Interested in other distances, plan length or difficulty?
🏃 All cycling plans: Link
🏊♂️ 🚴🏃 Check out my triathlon plans: Link
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Apply promo code TP2025 at checkout for 10% discount on this plan. Valid during 2025
How it Works
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
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Bike
x4
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07:47:00 | 04:00:00 |
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strength
x2
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03:00:00 | 01:30:00 |
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Day Off
x1
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| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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07:47:00 | 04:00:00 | |
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03:00:00 | 01:30:00 | |
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Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Power Meter
- This plan includes a Free Basic TrainingPeaks Account.
- Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
- Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
- If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More
Refund Policy
This plan is protected by our Refund Policy and may, with the author's approval, be exchanged for a plan of equal value from the same author.
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