AStrong evidence
Cardio & Endurance · 45 min · 1-2x/week
Tempo / Threshold Session
A 'comfortably hard' continuous effort at threshold (RPE 7) bookended by easy work. Requires an aerobic base first. Default 45 min; adjust the tempo block length to fitness.
Grade inherited from the evidence blocks this routine implements. Duration is a starting point (do more or less); the app just tells you where you land against the evidence-based dose.
- 1Easy Run (Zone 2)10 min easy warm-upInclude a few strides to prime the legs.
- 2Tempo / Threshold Run25 min at threshold RPE 7 (or 2 x 12 min with 2 min easy)Hold an even effort; can be run, bike, or rower.
- 3Easy Run (Zone 2)10 min easy cool-downBring the heart rate down gradually.
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