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🥇2026 36-WK HALF DIST OMAN - MASTERS - TRIATHLON W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🥇2026 36-WK HALF DIST OMAN - MASTERS - TRIATHLON W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson

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Length

36 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Embark on the thrilling HALF DIST Oman-Muscat, where the rugged landscape meets athletes' sheer determination! ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ Dive into a refreshing 1.9km swim in crystal-clear waters with a cozy 75ยฐF/24ยฐC average temperature.

Conquer the waves, then shift gears into the 90km bike course, weaving through undulating terrain for breathtaking vistas! ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a pedal-pushing adventurer, the rolling landscape adds an exhilarating element to your journey.

But wait, the challenge doesn't end there! Lace up for a three-loop, 21.1km run under the warm embrace of a 75ยฐF/24ยฐC average air temperature. Feel your heartbeat sync with footsteps as you navigate the scenic route, drawing inspiration from Oman-Muscat's incredible surroundings.


Ready to push beyond Sprint and Olympic distances? This 36-week Half Distance Triathlon training plan is engineered for competitive Masters athletes looking to optimize endurance, speed, and strength.

No Base Training? No Problem!
Havenโ€™t trained in 90 days? No worries! The program starts with a 12-week base phase to rebuild foundational fitness before advancing into a 24-week structured triathlon regimenโ€”no prior conditioning required.

Why This Plan Works for Competitive Masters Athletes
โœ” Heart Rate & Power-Based Training โ€“ Seamlessly syncs with Garmin and compatible devices.
โœ” Progressive Periodization (3:1 Load & Recovery Cycle) โ€“ Enhances performance while preventing overtraining.
โœ” Masters-Specific Strength Training โ€“ Increases power, builds endurance, and reduces injury risk.
โœ” Swim Sessions with Video Drills โ€“ Integrated with training devicesโ€”no need for printed workouts.
โœ” Brick Workouts & VO2 Max Intervals โ€“ Boosts race-day endurance and speed.

Strategic Training Phases for Peak Performance
๐Ÿ”น Early Phase: Functional strength, aerobic endurance, VO2 swim drills.
๐Ÿ”น Mid-Phase: Tempo sessions, open-water swim skills, structured bike and run workouts.
๐Ÿ”น Final Phase: Anaerobic threshold training, track sessions, and peak race preparation.

Train Efficiently & Maximize Results
This time-efficient training plan starts at 7.5 hours per week and peaks at 12 hours, ensuring you get the most effective workouts without wasting time.

Your 36-Week Training Breakdown
๐Ÿ’ช Strength Training: 82 sessions | 59:05:00 hr
๐ŸŠ Swim: 135 sessions | 47:19:00 hr
๐Ÿšด Bike: 120 sessions | 109:45:00 hr
๐Ÿƒ Run: 98 sessions | 60:45:00 hr

Train Smarter. Race Stronger.
๐Ÿ”ฅ Designed for Competitive Masters 45+, this science-backed training system helps you optimize endurance, power, and speedโ€”so you can crush your next Half Distance Triathlon.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
01:16:00 01:15:00
Bike x3
02:31:00 03:00:00
Run x3
01:42:00 01:40:00
Strength x2
01:32:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
01:16:00 01:15:00
Bike
02:31:00 03:00:00
Run
01:42:00 01:40:00
Strength
01:32:00 01:00:00
Day Off
—— ——

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

Paul M Johnson

Andiamo²®

๐ŸŠ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ… Dive into the world of Andiamoยฒยฎ, where we blend lifestyle with momentum and celebrate the exhilarating journey of triathlon! ๐ŸŽ‰ We're not just about races; we're a vibrant community dedicated to enhancing your active lifestyle experience.โœจ


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