SENIOR 60+ MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (GUNSAN - S. KOREA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
SENIOR 60+ MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (GUNSAN - S. KOREA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
44 Weeks
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Plan Description
This Middle Distance Triathlon Gunsan Korea Training Plan is expertly designed to prepare you for every unique challenge of the race course while honoring the needs of senior athletes aged 60 and above. The 44-week program aligns perfectly with the Middle Distance Triathlon’s swim, bike, and run demands, helping you build endurance, strength, and race-day readiness for a confident and enjoyable experience.
🏊♂️ Swim Preparation: The 1.9 km two-lap swim in calm, clear Yellow Sea waters requires efficient pacing and technique. This plan’s beginner-friendly base phase develops your aerobic capacity and muscular endurance gradually, while technique-driven swim drills build your stroke efficiency and breathing rhythm—essential for maintaining steady speed and comfort in the protected but demanding ocean environment.
🚴♀️ Bike Conditioning: The 90 km, four-lap bike course along the world’s longest seawall features flat, fast, and traffic-free roads with occasional winds. Our plan’s focus on sustainable endurance with long, low-intensity rides builds your stamina without overtaxing your joints. Targeted intervals and pacing work simulate race-day intensity, preparing you for the steady power output needed on the smooth yet wind-exposed seawall sections.
🏃♂️ Run Readiness: The flat, three-lap half-marathon run along an eco-friendly waterfront demands speed and sustained energy. The plan’s neuromuscular coordination drills and strength training enhance running efficiency and reduce injury risk, while the progressive build of aerobic capacity and brick workouts improve your ability to maintain pace after the bike leg.
✅ Key Benefits for Senior Athletes:
Beginner-friendly aerobic and muscular endurance foundation
Targeted strength training for muscle preservation and bone health
High-intensity intervals to maintain aerobic capacity and speed
Neuromuscular drills improving coordination and transitions
Injury prevention with age-appropriate recovery strategies
Compatibility with Garmin and smartwatches for personalized tracking
Periodized cycles balancing training stress and recovery for optimal adaptation
Structured race simulation with “B” and “C” tune-up events to boost confidence
🎯 Ready to take your Middle Distance Triathlon journey to the next level? Purchase this plan now and gain access to personalized email coaching support tailored specifically for senior triathletes. You’re not just training—you’re evolving into the best athlete you can be for race day.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
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Bike
x3
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02:26:00 | 03:00:00 |
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Swim
x3
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01:20:00 | 01:00:00 |
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Run
x3
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01:42:00 | 02:00:00 |
|
Strength
x2
|
01:29:00 | 01:00:00 |
|
Day Off
x1
|
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| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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02:26:00 | 03:00:00 | |
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01:20:00 | 01:00:00 | |
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01:42:00 | 02:00:00 | |
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01:29:00 | 01:00:00 | |
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Training Load By Week
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