🥇 2026 SIX MONTH HALF DISTANCE VICTORIA CANADA - SENIOR 60+ - W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
🥇 2026 SIX MONTH HALF DISTANCE VICTORIA CANADA - SENIOR 60+ - W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
24 Weeks
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Plan Description
Are you a dedicated Senior Triathlete 60+ preparing for the Half Distance Triathlon Victoria Canada? This 24-week science-based plan is designed specifically for experienced athletes like you—those who want to maintain strength, build endurance, and race with purpose on a challenging and beautiful course.
Why This Plan Works for Victoria’s Course
The Half Distance Triathlon Victoria Canada features:
🏊♂️ A calm, one-loop swim in Elk Lake from Hamsterly Beach
🚴♀️ A 90 km scenic bike with 3,000+ ft of elevation through four municipalities
🏃♂️ A flat, shaded 21.1 km double-loop run around Elk and Beaver Lake
To perform well on this demanding course, especially at age 60+, you need a training plan built for you. This plan targets the key demands of the race while addressing age-specific needs.
What Makes This Plan Ideal for Senior Athletes 60+
💪 Strength & Bone Health: Resistance work combats muscle loss and boosts bone density
❤️ Endurance Focus: Low-intensity aerobic sessions build lasting stamina
⚡ Speed & VO2 Max: Intervals help preserve top-end power and oxygen uptake
🧠 Neuromuscular Training: Improve reaction time, transitions, and overall movement economy
Is This Plan Right for You?
You're ready if you can:
✔ Swim 1,500m comfortably
✔ Bike 30 miles with control
✔ Run 5+ miles steadily
What You’ll Get
✅ Progressive Periodization – Sustainable 2:1 build/recovery format
✅ Weekly Training Volume – Start at 7.5 hrs/week, peak at 12.5 hrs
✅ Swim: 89 sessions / 34:20 hrs
✅ Bike: 86 sessions / 90:55 hrs
✅ Run: 70 sessions / 47:34 hrs
✅ Strength: 39 sessions / 26:10 hrs
✅ Senior-Specific Strength Videos* – Easy to follow, joint-friendly
✅ Video Swim Drills – Focused technique work for efficiency
✅ HR & Power-Based Workouts – Precision training for race-day results
✅ Device Syncing – Auto-sends to Garmin, Zwift, TrainingPeaks, etc.
Get Race-Ready for Victoria
The Half Distance Triathlon Victoria Canada is a world-class test of skill, strategy, and stamina. With this plan, you’ll have the strength for the hills, the endurance for the long haul, and the speed to finish strong.
🔥 Start your journey now. Own your age. Own the race. 🔥
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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
|
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| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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01:51:00 | 02:00:00 | |
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01:21:00 | 00:50:00 | |
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02:42:00 | 03:00:00 | |
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01:16:00 | 01:00:00 | |
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Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Heart Rate Monitor
- GPS
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