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Old 04-02-14, 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by TexMac
Maybe you need to understand this is "MY Interval". I asked for people's favorite intervals not universal intervals.

105% is good but my understanding is you DON'T have to do 3 minute interval at 105%. 250watts happens to be 85%. This is the early winter building phase (week 8) and 3 minute at 105% is towards the end of the building phase (week12).3 minute at 85% with 1 minute rest happens to be my favorite.
But wouldn't that 85% change as you get more powerful? I've never heard of anyone expressing intervals in watts.
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