FTP calculator

FTP — Functional Threshold Power — is the largest power you can hold for about an hour. Estimate it from a 20-minute or 8-minute maximal effort using the standard Coggan factors.

FTP from 20 min
285 W
FTP from 8 min
299 W

Formula: FTP = 0.95 × 20-min avg power, or 0.88 × 8-min avg power (Allen & Coggan).

Coggan power zones at FTP 285 W

ZoneNameWatts
Z1Active Recovery0 – 157 W
Z2Endurance160 – 214 W
Z3Tempo217 – 257 W
Z4Lactate Threshold259 – 299 W
Z5VO2 Max302 – 342 W
Z6Anaerobic Capacity345 – 428 W
Z7Neuromuscular430+ W

Source: TrainingPeaks — Andrew Coggan power training levels, from Training and Racing with a Power Meter.