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Everest

planner calculates what your distance will be in an Orange Everest 🏔 workout, based on one of the predefined strategies below.
Unlike a normal pacing chart, this planner gives you the flexibility to have a mix of push, base & all-out during the climb.

When is the next ?
It has not been announced yet.
The last one was on 3/15/2024, and it is expected to come again at around 9/14/2024, based on an average of 183 days between each Everest 🏔. (You can find all the data in .)

What is Orange Everest?

A tread-block signature workout, where participants gradually increase the incline every minute until they reach 15%, then gradually decrease the incline every minute back to 1%, with the final minute being an all-out effort. For details, check out .

How To Use?

Pick your class type (2G vs 3G)
Find a strategy below that fits your style.
Pick your starting pace.
Figure out how much you need to adjust based on the hill climb, or anything else your strategy of choice required.
Look at Estimated distance* to see how far you hit by the end of the workout.
Check this
to include a
1%
adjustment to account for tread’s ramp up, machine calibration issue or human error.
(Not sure what it is? Leave it checked ✅, and you can find more context
.)

Strategies

💡 By default, the planner includes a 1% penalty to the distance to account for tread’s ramp-up time, etc. See How To Use? above to turn off/adjust the penalty as desire.

✏️ Are you taking a 2G or 3G class?
✅ 2G
3G
💡 Your
2G
Orange Everest will be
23
minutes long.

Power Walk & All-Out

Power walk for the entire incline portion of the benchmark. As it reaches flat road (1% incline), go for an aggressive push then all-out!
Flow
Uphill 📈 + Downhill 📉
Start with power walk at
4
mph 👈 This is your tread speed!
Flat Road 💆 (Inline
1%
at minute
21
)
Bump up to an aggressive push at
7.5
mph for
1 minute
Go all-out at
7.5
mph in the last
1 minute

Estimated Distance*:
1.633mi

Run, Power Walk, then All-Out

Start with base or push pace. As incline goes above
4%
, change to power walk. As incline drops below
6%
, go to base or push. Finish it with an aggressive push then all-out.
Flow
Uphill 📈
Start with base at
7.5
mph
As incline hits
4%
at minute
3
, change to power walk at
4
mph
Maintain the pace till you reach the top.
Downhill 📉
Continue to power walk as the incline comes down.
As incline drops to
6%
at minute
19
, go pack to base at
7.5
mph
Flat Road 💆 (
1%
incline)
Bump up to an aggressive push at
7.5
mph for
1 minute
Go all-out at
7.5
mph in the last
1 minute

Estimated Distance*:
1.922mi

Slow Down As Incline Goes Up

Start with your base or push. As you climb the hill, drop the pace by
0.1+
mph for every
1%
incline bump. As you come down, pick up the pace by
0.1+
mph for every
1%
incline drop. Wrap up the block with a push & all-out.

Flow
Start with base or push at
7.5
mph
Uphill 📈
Drop the pace by
0.3
mph for every 1% bump in incline
Downhill 📉
As you come down, bump up the pace by the same amount (
0.3
mph ) for every 1% drop in incline.
If it’s a 2% drop, bump the pace by
0.6
Flat Road 💆 (
1%
incline)
Bump up to an aggressive push at
7.5
mph for
1 minute
Go all-out at
7.5
mph in the last
1 minute

💡 At the hill top (
15%
), your pace will be
3.6 mph

Estimated Distance*:
2.187mi

Analysis: Can you beat your peers*? 🥇

Adjust the Filters below to see how your goal / PR compares against your peers*.

Filters
Reset filters

Format:
✅ 2G
3G
Style:
✅ Runner
Walker
Biker
Strider
Gender:
✅ Female
Male
Nonbinary
Age:
00
Height:
ft
in
Weight:
lbs
New to OTF (Joined OTF < 6 months ago)?
Benchmark:
Blank

Analysis

# data points
678
Average:
1.958mi
Bottom 25%:
1.73mi
Median:
1.95mi
Top 25%:
2.168mi
Top 10%:
2.38mi
Top 5%:
2.481mi
Top 1%:
2.682mi

How do you define peers*?

Age: Within
3
years
If your age is
35
, then your peers will be between
32
to
38
.
Height: Within
3
inches
If your height is 5’7, then your peers will be between 5’4 to 5’10.
Weight: Within
7.5
lbs

💡 Please note that there are quite a few data points missing critical demographics data.

When applying filters, those data points will be dropped to ensure you’re only comparing against your true peers. 🙏

Useful Links

💡 : Generate motivational quotes from OTF
Wiki on benchmark
: Exports your in-studio workout data as CSV.

Feedback? Found a bug?

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Last updated on
3/16/2024
Added data from r/orangetheory’s 3/15 benchmark survey
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