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IntervalsRPE 3.4All Out★★★★☆

LIGHTNING MCQUEEN'S MADNESS ⚡🏁 (ROOKIE RACE)

Ka-chiga! Get ready to race like a champion with these 150m speed intervals. Perfect for rookies looking to feel the thrill of Radiator Springs speed!

Effort Profile

TRAINING FOCUS

This workout targets multiple training zones for comprehensive development. Focus on maintaining consistent effort levels and proper form throughout each interval.Primary Purpose: Develop acceleration and speed endurance through moderate-distance intervals, bridging the gap between pure sprints and longer speed work.

Workout Overview

Duration
45m
Distance
5km
Intensity
3.4/10
Target Race
200m
Terrain
track
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Tags
speedtrackshort150mlightning-mcqueenracingacceleration

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WARMUP
Training ZoneEasy
Effort Level
3/10
Duration18m
Get your engine warmed up for some serious racing
Segment 1 of 14
30% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 2 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 3 of 14
7% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 4 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 5 of 14
7% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 6 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 7 of 14
7% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 8 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 9 of 14
7% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 10 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 11 of 14
7% of workout
150m Race Track Sprint
Training ZoneNeuromuscular
Effort Level
9/10
Duration32s
* Estimated at 3:26/km pace for neuromuscular effort
Race like you're going for the Piston Cup
Segment 12 of 14
1% of workout
Recovery
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration4m 30s
Pit stop recovery while planning your next move
Segment 13 of 14
7% of workout
COOLDOWN
Training ZoneRecovery
Effort Level
2/10
Duration12m
Cool down like you just won your first race
Segment 14 of 14
20% of workout
0:00
0:15
0:30
0:45
1:00
1:00

Workout Structure

Complete breakdown with effort-based RPE color coding

Training Purpose

Develop acceleration and speed endurance through moderate-distance intervals, bridging the gap between pure sprints and longer speed work.

1

Radiator Springs Warm-Up

Get your engine warmed up for some serious racing

Effort Level
RPE 3
Light
Duration
18m
Zone
Easy
Notes
  • 10 minutes easy cruising around Radiator Springs
  • 8 minutes dynamic stretching and racing preparations
  • 2x120m acceleration practice runs
2

Piston Cup Qualifier

6 x 150m at race pace - show them your speed, Ka-chiga!

Piston Cup Qualifier Pattern
Repeat 6x: 6 rounds of 150m race track sprint followed by recovery
6
×
1
150m Race Track Sprint
RPE 9
Maximum
Duration
150m
Effort Zone
Neuromuscular

Race like you're going for the Piston Cup

2
Recovery
RPE 2
Easy
Duration
4m 30s
Effort Zone
Recovery

Pit stop recovery while planning your next move

3

Victory Lane Cool-Down

Cool down like you just won your first race

Effort Level
RPE 2
Easy
Duration
12m
Zone
Recovery
Notes
  • Easy victory lap around the track
  • Walking and celebrating your speed
  • Light stretching in victory lane

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