🚴 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON COEUR D'ALENE - BEGINNER W/AI RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
🚴 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON COEUR D'ALENE - BEGINNER W/AI RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
44 Weeks
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Plan Description
Taking on the Half Distance Triathlon in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho requires a smart, structured approach that develops endurance, builds strength, and sharpens race-day skills. Our 44-week Half Distance Triathlon Beginner Training Plan is crafted specifically to help you perform confidently on this stunning and challenging course.
From your first swim stroke in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene to your final stride along the scenic two-loop run course, this plan prepares you with a progressive, strategic training schedule that fits into your life and evolves with your fitness.
✅ 12-Week Foundation Phase
Build essential endurance, movement efficiency, and total-body strength—without tedious or unnecessary volume. This phase develops your aerobic base and primes you for harder efforts ahead.
✅ 32-Week Race-Specific Block
Enter the race-specific phase with 9.5 hours of focused weekly training in Week 13. Volume increases gradually to a peak of 14 hours by Week 39, preparing you for Coeur d'Alene’s 2644 ft bike elevation gain and rolling run terrain.
✅ Swim-Specific Technique Focus
🏊 Featuring instructional video swim drills designed to improve form, reduce fatigue, and increase efficiency in open water.
✅ Structured RPE + Heart Rate Workouts
🚴 Ride and 🏃 run sessions are guided by both perceived exertion and heart rate, allowing you to train smart, adaptively, and with purpose.
✅ Beginner-Focused Strength Training
💪 Includes functional strength sessions tailored to new triathletes, helping reduce injury risk and improve durability over time.
✅ V02 and Threshold Workouts
Train at the intensities that matter most—maximize aerobic capacity and raise your anaerobic threshold to push harder for longer.
💬 Email Coach Support Included
You're never alone. Our coach support helps you stay accountable, motivated, and clear on next steps, no matter what stage you're at.
If you're aiming to finish strong at the Half Distance Triathlon Coeur d’Alene, this is your roadmap. Backed by proven principles and hands-on support, this plan is your ticket to racing with confidence and control.
🚀 Ready to train with intention and show up fully prepared on race day? Start your journey today and take the first step toward your Half Distance Triathlon success.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Swim
x3
|
01:25:00 | 01:15:00 |
Bike
x3
|
02:38:00 | 02:30:00 |
Run
x3
|
01:54:00 | 01:40:00 |
Strength
x2
|
01:05:00 | 00:55:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
01:25:00 | 01:15:00 | |
|
02:38:00 | 02:30:00 | |
|
01:54:00 | 01:40:00 | |
|
01:05:00 | 00:55:00 |
Training Load By Week
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