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<workout_file>
  <author>Kris Stallenberg</author>
  <name>120-min Z4 (Threshold) Pushing #03</name>
  <description>Build your mental fortitude and pacing skill with this ascending ladder workout. Each threshold interval gets progressively longer, demanding increased focus and physical output. This structure is excellent for simulating the increasing demands of a long climb or time trial.</description>
  <sportType>bike</sportType>
  <tags>
    <tag name="THRESHOLD" />
  </tags>
  <workout>
    <Warmup Duration="720" PowerLow="0.5" PowerHigh="0.75">
      <textevent timeoffset="8" message="Ride right on the edge and stay controlled." />
    </Warmup>
    <SteadyState Duration="1440" Power="0.88">
      <textevent timeoffset="600" message="Settling into a strong tempo rhythm before the real work begins." />
    </SteadyState>
    <SteadyState Duration="900" Power="0.96">
      <textevent timeoffset="0" message="First step on the ladder. 15 minutes." />
      <textevent timeoffset="450" message="Halfway. Body should be feeling good." />
    </SteadyState>
    <SteadyState Duration="480" Power="0.55">
      <textevent timeoffset="30" message="Short recovery. Get ready to climb higher." />
    </SteadyState>
    <SteadyState Duration="1200" Power="0.96">
      <textevent timeoffset="0" message="Second step. 20 minutes. Dig in." />
      <textevent timeoffset="600" message="Halfway point. Stay mentally strong." />
    </SteadyState>
    <SteadyState Duration="480" Power="0.55">
      <textevent timeoffset="30" message="One more to go. The biggest one." />
    </SteadyState>
    <SteadyState Duration="1500" Power="0.96">
      <textevent timeoffset="0" message="Top of the ladder! 25 minutes. This is the one that counts." />
      <textevent timeoffset="750" message="Past the halfway mark. It's all downhill from here! Metaphorically." />
    </SteadyState>
    <Cooldown Duration="480" PowerLow="0.55" PowerHigh="0.35">
      <textevent timeoffset="30" message="You conquered the ladder. Excellent session." />
    </Cooldown>
  </workout>
</workout_file>