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MASTERS 40+ HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (LAPU LAPU - PHILIPPINES 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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MASTERS 40+ HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (LAPU LAPU - PHILIPPINES 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

24 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Our Half Distance Triathlon Training Plan for Master Triathletes 40+ is specifically designed to prepare you for the unique demands of racing in Lapu-Lapu, Cebu.

Whether you're aiming for a new personal best or a top age-group finish, this Masters-focused 24-week training plan gives you the tools, structure, and expert support to race strong and smart in Southeast Asia’s tropical climate. If you've maintained your base then you're ready to take on this Half Distance Triathlon Plan.

✅ Tropical-Condition Ready
Train for real-world heat and humidity with carefully timed long sessions and hydration strategies to build heat tolerance for Cebu’s 91°F (33°C) race-day highs.

✅ Swim-Strong Preparation
Open water-focused swim workouts and technique drills prepare you to tackle the 1.9 km clockwise loop in the warm, clear waters of Mactan Newtown Beach (82°F / 28°C).

✅ Fast-Bike Training with Purpose
Dial in your power and pacing for the flat, fast 90 km bike course over the CCLEX bridge with progressive intervals, tempo rides, and race-effort bricks.

✅ Run-Ready in the Heat
Build durability for the 21.1 km triple-loop run on Punta Engaño Road with long runs, structured intervals, and heat-acclimation guidance designed for humid Southeast Asian races.

✅ Built for Masters Athletes 40+
Includes strength training, mobility routines, and recovery weeks tailored for mature athletes, helping you train consistently and avoid injury.

✅ Data-Driven Progression
Train using Heart Rate, Power, and RPE to personalize every swim, bike, and run session to your fitness level and goals.

💬 Personalized Email Coach Support
Have questions during your training? Get expert answers from a dedicated coach—so you're never training alone.

This isn’t just another cookie-cutter plan. It’s a complete system built for committed athletes like you—designed to meet the demands of racing a Half Distance Triathlon in Cebu’s tropical conditions, while supporting your goals, schedule, and lifestyle.

👉 Start your journey today with a training plan designed to elevate your performance—and support every step of the way with personal coaching insight.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x3
02:02:00 02:00:00
Bike x3
02:54:00 03:20:00
Swim x3
01:21:00 01:15:00
Strength x1
01:13:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
02:02:00 02:00:00
Bike
02:54:00 03:20:00
Swim
01:21:00 01:15:00
Strength
01:13:00 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! Based in Austin, Texas, we offer in-person and remote triathlon coaching, along with structured training plans designed to fit your goals and lifestyle. We understand that starting a triathlon journey is a big decision, and we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way. For us, it’s about more than just race day—it’s about celebrating your active lifestyle and helping you reach your personal best.


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