FTP Test - Ramp Protocol

Modern ramp test protocol. Progressive increases in power until failure. FTP calculated as 75% of final 1-minute power. More repeatable than 20-minute test.

50m
Duration
9
Intensity
35
Training Stress

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Workout Breakdown

Test Warmup Progressive

Progressive warm-up for testing - builds from easy to moderate with activation bursts
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Duration 15m
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Intensity 4
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Power 45% - 85% FTP
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Heart Rate 60% - 80% Max HR

FTP Ramp Test

Ramp test protocol - progressive increases until failure
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Duration 18m
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Intensity 9
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Power 50% - 120% FTP
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Heart Rate 60% - 100% Max HR

Test Recovery Cooldown

Extended recovery cooldown after maximal testing efforts
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Duration 15m
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Intensity 2
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Power 30% - 50% FTP
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Heart Rate 50% - 65% Max HR

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