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Training stress balance forecasting11/1/2022 ![]() ![]() Riding at FTP for one hour would give you a score of 100 – that's the maximum you can score (since you shouldn't be able to do more than your one-hour power for an hour). TSS comes from data from your power meter, though it can be calculated using heart rate It's relative to intensity and duration – it takes into account how hard you've gone and for how long.” It's based off FTP and makes evaluating one session quite easy. TSS is a term that belongs to Training Peaks, but you'll find a very similar principle used elsewhere (Suffer Score, if you’re living in an orange world with segments to hunt for, for example). ![]() The entire system is based on your TSS following each given session. > Everything you need to know about power meters "When I first started using it, I really wanted it to fail – I'm really more a hands-on person, not massively into numbers – but nine times out of ten I’ve found when you’ve worked out what works for you – and it is very individual – you can predict performance for your goal events.” There are possible downfalls, but I’ve used it for four to five years for myself, and I've found it to be fairly accurate. ![]() (opens in new tab)ĭiscussing the system, five-time British cyclo-cross champion and Dig Deep Cycling (opens in new tab) coach Ian Field told us: “Ultimately we can use all these numbers to predict performance on a given day. The chart above shows Cannondale-Drapac Rider Ryan Mullen’s 2017 Classics Campaign, as analysed by Stephen Gallagher of Dig Deep Coaching (opens in new tab) – there's a detailed review on written by Gallager himself on the Training Peaks site. ![]()
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