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🔥 2025 SIX MONTH HALF DIST TRIATHLON OHIO - BEGINNER - W/AI RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Paul M Johnson

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Length

24 Weeks

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Plan Description

Half Distance Triathlon Sandusky Ohio - Event Overview

Swim Course (1.2 miles):
The swim portion takes place in the scenic, protected waters of Sandusky Bay, with a unique rolling start. Athletes will jump feet-first from the Kelleys Island Ferry (The Carlee Emily) into the bay, where the average water temperature is around 78°F (26°C). The swim finishes at Paper District Marina, just a 150-yard walk from the transition area, making it a quick start for the bike course.

Bike Course (56 miles):
The one-loop bike route takes participants through the beautiful landscapes of Erie and Sandusky Counties, offering a flat and fast ride with just 790 feet of elevation gain. Riders will pass through picturesque Ohio farmland after exiting Sandusky, providing a smooth and scenic experience.

Run Course (13.1 miles):
The run starts at Paper District Marina and weaves through downtown Sandusky, with a flat, two-loop route offering easy access for spectators. The course has minimal elevation gain (under 130 feet), allowing athletes to maintain speed. Expect race-day temperatures to average around 88°F (31°C).


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Introducing the Beginner's Six-Month Half DIST Triathlon Plan:

✅ Built for Beginners: This plan caters to aspiring triathletes aiming to tackle the Half DIST distance, offering a structured pathway to success. You should have a four to six-week aerobic base training to lay a solid foundation before beginning.

✅ Gradual Progression: Embark on a journey that gradually introduces V02 Interval and Anaerobic Threshold Training, refining your skills and endurance along the way.

✅ Comprehensive Approach: Dive deep into strength training, base endurance, and swim technique refinement. With a focus on technique during swim segments and an introduction to key training methods, like tempo training and open-water swimming, you'll be well-prepared for the challenge ahead.

✅ Tailored Training: Experience a training regime designed to meet your needs. From instructional video swimming drills to structured interval bike and run sessions based on RPE and Heart Rate, every aspect is meticulously planned to optimize your performance.

✅ Strength Sessions: Delve into strength training sessions specifically tailored for beginner triathletes, with detailed video instructions to ensure proper form and maximum effectiveness.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x3
02:54:00 02:30:00
Swim x3
01:27:00 01:15:00
Run x3
02:07:00 01:40:00
Strength x1
00:57:00 00:55:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
02:54:00 02:30:00
Swim
01:27:00 01:15:00
Run
02:07:00 01:40:00
Strength
00:57:00 00:55:00

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