Intensity Distribution Calculator

Calculate your training intensity distribution across easy, moderate, and hard efforts.

Training Setup

Weekly Distribution

Easy (Zone 1-2)40 km
Moderate (Zone 3)3 km
Hard (Zone 4-5)8 km

Time Distribution (est.)

Easy

4.3h

Moderate

0.2h

Hard

0.6h

Heart Rate Zones

Z1: Recovery93-111 bpm
Z2: Easy Aerobic111-130 bpm
Z3: Moderate130-148 bpm
Z4: Threshold148-167 bpm
Z5: VO2max167-185 bpm

Training Distribution Models

Polarized (80/5/15)

Most time easy, minimal moderate, significant hard. Popular among elite endurance athletes.

Pyramidal (75/15/10)

Traditional model with decreasing volume as intensity increases.

Threshold-focused (65/25/10)

More moderate intensity work at lactate threshold.

Traditional (70/20/10)

Balanced approach common in recreational running.