FTP Testing

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Xplora
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Re: FTP Testing

Postby Xplora » Fri Jan 24, 2014 8:17 pm

Mind explosion. Ex or future pro? 400 FTP sounds like a pro to me lol

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Re: FTP Testing

Postby toolonglegs » Fri Jan 24, 2014 8:26 pm

Xplora wrote:Mind explosion. Ex or future pro? 400 FTP sounds like a pro to me lol
Under 23 ... amateur.

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Re: FTP Testing

Postby g-boaf » Fri Jan 24, 2014 8:30 pm

toolonglegs wrote:Saw a mates power test on Strava the other day... Middle of winter, the skinny rake ( as tall as me but 70kgs ) pumps out nearly 400w for twenty minutes indoors :lol: ... Not bad for his tempo phase!
Woah, not bad. :shock:

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Re: FTP Testing

Postby toolonglegs » Fri Jan 24, 2014 8:34 pm

Yeah... legs like twigs :oops: ... really makes it plain that road cycling has very little to do with brute strength.
Xplora ... future pro I hope. He is up there but so are a lot of others.

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Re: FTP Testing

Postby MDL » Sat Jan 25, 2014 10:49 pm

Try racing against Jared Graves - One of his Training ride 102k's 290watts average at 120bpm as a base ride average speed 35kph. Seen peak power of 2500watts lol

Stupid figures. But that's what you get when you get paid to ride as well.

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