How does IF affect TSS calculation?

TSS = duration(h) × IF² × 100. Doubling the intensity factor quadruples the TSS for the same duration. A 2-hour ride at IF 0.70 gives TSS = 98, while the same duration at IF 0.90 gives TSS = 162.

Intensity Factor (IF) Calculator

Calculate Intensity Factor (IF) as Normalized Power divided by FTP. Classify workout intensity and ensure correct training zones for each session.

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How to Use

Enter the values for the scenario you are assessing. Calculate Intensity Factor (IF) as Normalized Power divided by FTP. Classify workout intensity and ensure correct training zones for each session. Use the intensity factor (if) result to inform your calculation.

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