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🔥ADVANCED MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (TAIWAN - 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🔥ADVANCED MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (TAIWAN - 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 Middle Distance Triathlon Taiwan demands peak performance across swim, bike, and run, and this advanced Half Distance Triathlon training plan is engineered specifically for the high-performance amateur athlete ready to elevate every discipline. Here’s how this plan aligns with the race’s unique challenges and prepares you to deliver your best:

🏊‍♂️ Swim - Flowing Lake 1.9 KM
The calm, clear waters of Flowing Lake call for technical precision and efficient pacing. This plan focuses on optimizing your swim mechanics, power, and speed through targeted drills and interval sets designed to replicate race conditions. You’ll build the muscular endurance and stroke efficiency necessary to execute a fast, smooth, one-lap swim that sets a competitive tone from the start.

🚴‍♂️ Bike - 90 KM Pacific Coastal Highway
The rolling, scenic coastal bike course requires strength, sustained power, and strategic pacing to manage variable terrain and potential wind exposure. The program incorporates structured power workouts, hill repeats, and tempo rides to boost your FTP and aerobic capacity. Strength training complements on-bike efforts, enhancing your ability to maintain high speed and cadence over the 90-kilometer route while conserving energy for the run.

🏃‍♂️ Run - 21.1 KM Urban & Trail Course
The two-lap half marathon blends paved roads with shaded trails, demanding adaptability and strong race-day pacing. The training plan builds your lactate threshold and running economy through targeted tempo runs, intervals, and endurance sessions. This approach prepares you to sustain your race pace, handle transitions between urban and natural terrain, and deliver a powerful finish amid enthusiastic crowds.

Key Benefits for the High-Performance Amateur Athlete:
✅ Structured 44-week progression with an initial 12-week base phase to solidify aerobic foundation
✅ Advanced 32-week build phase using a 3:1 intensity/recovery cycle to maximize fitness gains
✅ Weekly training volume increasing from 9.5 to 14 hours, tailored to challenge and develop your peak form
✅ Specific strength training protocols designed to enhance power and injury resilience
✅ Focused swim, bike, and run workouts calibrated for race-specific demands and pacing strategy
✅ Integration of “B” and “C” races for performance testing, pacing refinement, and race readiness
✅ Personalized email coaching to provide expert feedback, adjustments, and motivation every step of the way

Commit now to a plan tailored to your high-performance goals and gain the coaching support needed to reach the start line ready to race at your absolute best.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
01:21:00 01:15:00
Bike x3
03:43:00 03:00:00
Strength x2
02:04:00 01:00:00
Run x2
01:51:00 02:00:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
01:21:00 01:15:00
Bike
03:43:00 03:00:00
Strength
02:04:00 01:00:00
Run
01:51:00 02:00:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Power Meter
  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

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Andiamo²®

Welcome to the Andiamo²® family! We know that considering a triathlon journey is a significant decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way. We're more than just about races; it's about celebrating every moment of your active lifestyle and helping you achieve your personal best.


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