<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<workout_file>
  <author>Kris Stallenberg</author>
  <name>45-min Z4 (Threshold) Pushing #09</name>
  <description>Sharpen your threshold power with these micro-burst intervals. By oscillating rapidly between slightly above and slightly below threshold, this session heavily taxes your lactate clearance pathways without ever letting you fully recover, leading to powerful physiological adaptations.</description>
  <sportType>bike</sportType>
  <tags>
    <tag name="THRESHOLD" />
  </tags>
  <workout>
    <Warmup Duration="540" PowerLow="0.5" PowerHigh="0.75">
      <textevent timeoffset="300" message="Engage your core. A stable platform means more power to the pedals." />
      <textevent timeoffset="8" message="Threshold focus: steady effort, no surging." />
    </Warmup>
    <IntervalsT Repeat="3" OnDuration="480" OffDuration="180" OnPower="1" OffPower="0.6">
      <textevent timeoffset="10" message="First block. Focus on snappy transitions between 105% and 95%." />
      <textevent timeoffset="240" message="Halfway. Keep the rhythm. Power up, settle back." />
      <textevent timeoffset="490" message="Second block. This is where you build resilience." />
      <textevent timeoffset="970" message="Final block. Stay sharp, even as fatigue sets in. This is money in the bank." />
    </IntervalsT>
    <Cooldown Duration="480" PowerLow="0.6" PowerHigh="0.4">
      <textevent timeoffset="240" message="Incredible focus. That was a neurologically demanding session." />
    </Cooldown>
  </workout>
</workout_file>