30/15 Micro-Interval Foundation
High-intensity workout that uses very short, repeated efforts to build aerobic power and VO2max capacity.
45m
Duration
Intensity
Training Stress
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Workout Breakdown
Warmup
Progressive warmup
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Duration
15m
mode_heat
Intensity
4
bolt
Power
50% - 85% FTP
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Heart Rate
65% - 80% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
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Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
3min Recovery
3-minute active recovery between sets
timer
Duration
3m
mode_heat
Intensity
3
bolt
Power
50% - 60% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
15sec Recovery
15-second active recovery between micro-intervals
timer
Duration
15s
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
50% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
65% - 72% Max HR
VO2Max interval
Micro-interval work
timer
Duration
30s
mode_heat
Intensity
9
bolt
Power
110% - 115% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
85% - 95% Max HR
Recovery Cooldown
Extended cooldown for optimal adaptation
timer
Duration
15m
mode_heat
Intensity
2
bolt
Power
40% - 55% FTP
favorite
Heart Rate
60% - 68% Max HR