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🥇 SIX MONTH HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON SENIOR TRIATHLETES 60+ W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🥇 SIX MONTH HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON SENIOR TRIATHLETES 60+ W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson

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Length

24 Weeks

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Plan Description

Dominate Your Next Half Distance Triathlon: The Ultimate Senior Triathlete 60+ Training Plan

Train Smarter. Stay Stronger. Race Faster.

Are you a driven Senior Triathlete 60+ ready to push past boundaries and perform at your best? This 24-week Half Distance Triathlon Training Plan is crafted for competitive, experienced athletes who want to maximize endurance, maintain strength, and race with confidence.

Built for Senior Athletes Who Want Results
Whether you're chasing a personal record or vying for the podium, this structured plan supports the unique needs of athletes over 60 with a smart, science-backed approach:

๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Strength & Bone Health: Targeted resistance training maintains bone density and prevents muscle loss.

โค๏ธ Smart Endurance Training: Prioritize long, lower-intensity aerobic (Zone 2/3) sessions to enhance cardiovascular fitness.

โšก VO2 Max & Speed Work: Strategically placed high-intensity intervals preserve aerobic capacity and speed.

๐Ÿ” Neuromuscular Activation: Drills enhance coordination, reaction time, and efficiencyโ€”especially in transitions.

Is This Plan Right for You?
Youโ€™re a great fit if you can already:
โœ” Swim 1,500 meters comfortably
โœ” Bike 30 miles with endurance
โœ” Run 5+ miles consistently

If that sounds like youโ€”you're ready to level up.

What You Get: A Proven 24-Week System
โœ… Progressive Periodization โ€“ Sustainable 2:1 build-to-recovery cycle
โœ… Weekly Training Structure โ€“ Start at 7.5 hours/week, peak at 12.5
โœ… Endurance + Speed Development โ€“ Move from base to VO2 max & threshold work
โœ… Senior-Specific Strength Training โ€“ Functional routines to improve durability & minimize injury

Detailed Training Breakdown:
๐ŸŠ Swim: 89 sessions (34:20 hrs)
๐Ÿšด Bike: 86 sessions (90:55 hrs)
๐Ÿƒ Run: 70 sessions (47:34 hrs)
๐Ÿ’ช Strength: 39 sessions (26:10 hrs)

Powerful Tools for Serious Athletes
๐ŸŽฅ Video Swim Drills โ€“ Improve technique with elite guidance
๐Ÿ“Š HR & Power-Based Workouts โ€“ Train precisely, perform consistently
๐Ÿ’ช Video Strength Demos โ€“ Tailored for 60+ athletes
๐Ÿ“ฒ Auto-Synced Workouts โ€“ Compatible with smart training devices

Ready to Compete at Your Best?
This isnโ€™t just about completing the raceโ€”itโ€™s about dominating it. From stronger bones and muscles to enhanced aerobic power and smarter pacing, this Senior-focused training plan helps you stay strong, go long, and perform with confidence.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Commit. Train. Conquer. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x3
01:51:00 02:00:00
Swim x3
01:21:00 00:50:00
Bike x3
02:42:00 03:00:00
Strength x1
01:16:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
01:51:00 02:00:00
Swim
01:21:00 00:50:00
Bike
02:42:00 03:00:00
Strength
01:16:00 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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