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🥇 2026 HALF DISTANCE CHATTANOOGA - MASTERS - W/AI RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

44 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Ready to conquer the Half Distance Triathlon in Chattanooga? This expertly designed 44-week training plan is your key to performing at your best—whether you're a first-timer or looking to level up. Designed specifically for athletes 40 and over, this program builds endurance, power, and race-day confidence—without requiring previous triathlon or endurance experience.

Why This Plan Works for You:
✅ Start Smart, Build Strong: A 12-week base phase lays the groundwork, followed by 32 weeks of triathlon-specific training—customized to prepare you for Chattanooga’s rolling terrain and iconic course.

✅ Train Smarter, Not Harder: Every session is built around RPE, heart rate, and power zones—syncable with your Garmin or smartwatch for precise tracking.

✅ Protect Your Body, Maximize Gains: Enjoy targeted strength training and recovery periods to prevent injury and sustain long-term performance.

✅ Structured 3:1 Periodization: Three weeks of focused training, followed by a recovery week—ensuring steady progress and peak performance come race day.

Course-Specific Advantages
Swim Readiness: Navigate the Tennessee River’s current with 168 technique-driven swim sessions (61+ hours).

Bike Strength: Tackle Chattanooga’s 56-mile rolling bike course through Georgia with 151 bike sessions (143+ hours).

Run Confidence: Cruise through downtown Chattanooga with 121 run sessions (76+ hours), fine-tuned to help you maintain pace over bridges and along the Tennessee Riverwalk.

Transition Mastery: Integrated brick sessions sharpen your transitions for seamless pacing and rhythm on race day.

Training Overview
🏋 Strength Training: 98 sessions (70 hours) focused on injury prevention and power building for Masters athletes.
📈 Progression: Start at just 4 hours/week and scale up to 12.5 hours as your fitness grows.
🧠 Guided Workouts: Each session includes clear instructions—no guesswork, no burnout.

Everything You Need to Thrive in Chattanooga.

The Half Distance Triathlon in Chattanooga offers breathtaking views and a challenging, rewarding course. Train with purpose, confidence, and the right plan—crafted to help you reach peak performance without risking injury or burnout.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
01:02:00 01:15:00
Bike x3
02:45:00 03:00:00
Run x3
01:47:00 02:00:00
Strength x2
01:25:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
01:02:00 01:15:00
Bike
02:45:00 03:00:00
Run
01:47:00 02:00:00
Strength
01:25:00 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

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Andiamo²®

Welcome to the Andiamo²® family! We know that considering a triathlon journey is a significant decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way. We're more than just about races; it's about celebrating every moment of your active lifestyle and helping you achieve your personal best.


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