🚴 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON DUISBURG - BEGINNER W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
🚴 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON DUISBURG - BEGINNER W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
44 Weeks
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Plan Description
This beginner-friendly 44-week Half Distance Triathlon training plan is expertly designed to help you conquer Duisburg’s iconic course: the 1.9 km swim at Sportpark Duisburg, the 90.1 km ride across the historic Brücke der Solidarität, and the energetic 21.1 km run finale into the football stadium.
From day one, this plan eliminates guesswork. You’ll build the strength, stamina, and race-day confidence needed to thrive on one of Germany’s most spectator-friendly triathlon courses.
✅ 12-Week Base Phase: Develop core strength, aerobic endurance, and rock-solid technique — especially valuable for the calm, controlled waters of the regatta swim course.
✅ 32-Week Build Phase: Progressively structured to ramp up volume and intensity, aligning perfectly with Duisburg’s flat but fast bike course and multi-loop run.
✅ Swim Smart: Master freestyle mechanics and open-water skills with 🏊 instructional swim drill videos, ideal for nailing your pacing in the clear, cool water of Sportpark Duisburg.
✅ Bike Strong: Train with purpose using 🚴♂️ RPE/heart-rate-guided rides, building the power and efficiency needed for Duisburg’s fast, urban cycling route.
✅ Run Resilient: Run sessions 🏃♂️ blend endurance with threshold training, sharpening your ability to maintain pace across the three-loop parkland course.
✅ Train with Structure: Heart-rate and RPE-based sessions ensure you're always training in the right zone — no wasted effort, just results.
✅ Get Stronger, Safely: 💪 Weekly strength routines build injury-resistant muscles — key for first-timers and long-course beginners.
✅ Email Coach Support: Get personalized feedback and guidance from a coach who’s with you every step of the way.
Whether you're eyeing your first Half Distance Triathlon or aiming to race smart and finish strong in Duisburg, this plan has you covered from warm-up to the finish line celebration.
🎯 Ready to make the Duisburg Half Distance Triathlon your personal breakthrough? Start your training journey today — with expert support, structured progression, and all the tools you need to succeed.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Swim
x3
|
01:25:00 | 01:15:00 |
Bike
x3
|
02:40:00 | 03:00:00 |
Run
x3
|
01:55:00 | 02:00:00 |
Strength
x2
|
01:05:00 | 00:55:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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|
01:25:00 | 01:15:00 | |
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02:40:00 | 03:00:00 | |
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01:55:00 | 02:00:00 | |
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01:05:00 | 00:55:00 |
Training Load By Week
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