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🥇 MASTERS 40+ HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (TURKEY - ANATALYA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🥇 MASTERS 40+ HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (TURKEY - ANATALYA 2026) - 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

The Half Distance Triathlon Turkiye features a 1.9 km two-loop swim in pristine 72°F (22°C) Turkish Riviera waters, a fast, flat 90KM bike along breathtaking coastline, and a vibrant 21.1KM three-lap run through the iconic Land of Legends. To perform at your best in this challenging event, you need a training plan that builds endurance, strength, and race-specific skills progressively and safely.

This Half Distance Triathlon training plan prepares you exactly for these demands with a proven, phased approach:

✅ Swim Ready for the Turkish Riviera: Begin with 12 weeks of swim technique and endurance-building to master the two-loop swim and Australian Exit. Video-guided drills refine your stroke, while heart rate and effort guidance ensure efficient training.

✅ Bike Fast on the Coastal Course: The plan emphasizes sustained power and pacing with targeted intervals and brick workouts that simulate the transition from swim to bike. This gets you race-ready for the smooth, flat 90KM route where pushing for a new personal best is the goal.

✅ Run Strong Through the Land of Legends: The three-lap 21.1KM run requires consistent pacing and endurance. This plan builds running stamina with anaerobic and VO₂ max intervals, while strengthening muscles to prevent injury on race day.

✅ Masters-Focused Strength & Injury Prevention: Tailored strength workouts improve muscular endurance and resilience, essential for athletes over 40 to stay durable throughout the 44-week program.

✅ Smart Periodization & Technology Integration: Using a 3:1 build-to-recovery ratio, the plan ensures steady progress with minimal risk of burnout. Compatible with Garmin and other devices, it uses RPE, heart rate, and power metrics to optimize every session.

Your journey to Half Distance Triathlon success starts here. With personalized email coaching support, you get expert guidance and motivation tailored to your progress.

Take the first step toward your best race day performance. Invest in this expertly crafted Half Distance Triathlon training plan today and unlock your full potential!

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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

- Paul M Johnson -

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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