Minimum Effective Dose — Level 6: Mixed
Low-time maintenance plan
Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (+ Sunday in the 4-hour option).
Same rider as always. But no longer trying to build: trying not to lose fitness, and to improve a bit if possible.
When you buy, you unlock the week-by-week calendar with every workout.
How it's built
You get Week 0 through Week 9: the optional transition, the 8 work weeks and the closing week.
- Week 0 — transitionOptional
Just finished another plan from the collection? Do Week 0. Coming off rest, vacation, or repeating this same plan? Skip it and start at Week 1.
- Weeks 1 to 8 — the plan8 weeks
The full work block, day by day, with warm-up, main set, cool-down and goal.
- Week 9 — wrap-upIncluded
Plan wrap-up and instructions for what's next: how to evaluate what you gained and what to do after.
Prerequisite
Minimum Effective Dose Levels 1 to 5.
What's included
- 8 weeks
- Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (+ Sunday in the 4-hour option)
- Intensity by %FTP, with feel (RPE) as backup
Example (Week 1): 🔬 FTP TEST. 20 min warm-up: 10 min progressive Z2 + 3×1 min @ 105% with 1 min Z1 + 5 min Z1. 20 min all-out. Start conservatively for the first 3 min. FTP = average × 0.95. 10 min cool-down.
How it works
- 1. You buy the plan (one-time payment).
- 2. Your account is created and you unlock the week-by-week calendar.
- 3. Every day you see your workout in plain language: warm-up, main set, cool-down and goal. Intensity by feel.
- 4. You mark the day as done and keep moving forward.
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