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🔥2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON SWITZERLAND SENIOR TRIATHLETES W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🔥2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON SWITZERLAND SENIOR TRIATHLETES W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson

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Length

44 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


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Plan Description

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Half Distance Triathlon Switzerland Training Plan โ€“ Race Strong at Any Age

Elite Training for Senior Triathletes 60+

Take on the Half Distance Triathlon Switzerland with confidence using a 44-week training plan designed for senior triathletes aged 60 and over. Whether youโ€™re aiming to finish strong or set a personal best, this program equips you with the endurance, strength, and speed needed to conquer one of Europeโ€™s most scenic and challenging courses.

๐Ÿž Why This Plan Delivers on Race Day

Switzerlandโ€™s half distance course demands physical and mental readiness:

๐ŸŠ 1.9 km swim in the crisp, clear waters of the Obersee

๐Ÿšด 90 km bike with 1000m of climbing through alpine countryside

๐Ÿƒ 21.1 km run featuring the famous โ€œStairway to Heavenโ€ and a lakeside finish

Our training plan ensures you arrive prepared for every segment.

โœ… Built Specifically for Athletes 60+

โœ” Beginner-Friendly Start: 12-week base phase to build strength and stamina gradually

โœ” Smart Endurance: Long aerobic sessions promote heart health and efficient energy use

โœ” Strength Training for Aging Bodies: Boost bone density and preserve lean muscle

โœ” VO2 Max & Speed Sessions: Maintain aerobic power and race-day sharpness

โœ” Neuromuscular Drills: Sharpen transitions and motor control

โœ” Injury-Resistant Design: Joint-friendly workouts reduce overuse risk

โœ” Periodized 2:1 Schedule: Balanced stress and recovery to match your bodyโ€™s needs

โœ” Device Compatible: Structured plans work seamlessly with Garmin, smartwatches, and apps

๐Ÿ“† What Youโ€™ll Get

44 Weeks of Purposeful Training

๐ŸŠ Swim: 168 sessions (61 hrs)

๐Ÿšด Bike: 151 sessions (143 hrs)

๐Ÿƒ Run: 121 sessions (76 hrs)

๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Strength: 98 sessions (70 hrs)

๐Ÿงฑ Phase 1 โ€“ Base Building (12 Weeks)

โžก Start at just 4 hours/week
โžก Focus on technique, mobility & consistency
โžก Build confidence with clear, guided workouts

๐Ÿš€ Phase 2 โ€“ Triathlon-Specific Training (32 Weeks)

โžก Ramp up to 12.5 hours/week
โžก Includes brick sessions for transition mastery
โžก Develop race pace, endurance & speed

๐ŸŽ Bonus Features

โœ” Expert swim drill instruction
โœ” Power, heart rate, & RPE-based workouts
โœ” Easy sync with your training devices
โœ” Adjusted for senior athlete recovery and needs

You're not slowing downโ€”you're just getting started.

Join a growing community of 60+ triathletes redefining whatโ€™s possible.

๐Ÿ† Start your training today and cross the finish line in Switzerland stronger than ever!

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x3
02:26:00 03:00:00
Swim x3
01:20:00 01:00:00
Run x3
01:42:00 02:00:00
Strength x2
01:29:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
02:26:00 03:00:00
Swim
01:20:00 01:00:00
Run
01:42:00 02:00:00
Strength
01:29:00 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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