💪ADVANCED MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (FORTALEZA - BRAZIL 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
💪ADVANCED MIDDLE DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (FORTALEZA - BRAZIL 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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24 Weeks
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Plan Description
The Middle Distance Triathlon Fortaleza Brazil Training Plan is expertly crafted to prepare you for every challenge of this scenic yet demanding race. Featuring a 1.9 km swim in calm, warm coastal waters, a fast 90 km bike course along flat, ocean-view roads, and a 21.1 km flat, multi-lap run beside the vibrant Fortaleza beachfront, this Middle Distance Triathlon demands precise preparation and peak conditioning.
This 24-week training plan aligns perfectly with the course's unique demands, empowering advanced triathletes to excel at each stage of the Fortaleza race while maximizing performance for the Middle Distance Triathlon.
✅ Aerobic and Anaerobic Power Development: Starting with 9 hours in week one and ramping up to 14.5 hours by week 19, the plan builds your aerobic base and anaerobic threshold, crucial for sustaining fast paces during the flat swim, bike, and run segments of the Middle Distance Triathlon.
✅ Periodized 3/1 Structure for Optimal Recovery: Three weeks of focused, high-intensity training followed by one active recovery week ensures you maintain peak fitness without burnout, perfectly timed to keep you fresh for your "B" race or key training milestones.
✅ Data-Driven Precision Training: Heart rate and power zones guide every session. Sync workouts seamlessly with Garmin devices for real-time feedback and progress tracking, optimizing your swim technique, bike pacing, and run efficiency to tackle Fortaleza’s fast courses confidently.
✅ Strength and Endurance Integration: Combining functional and conventional strength training readies your body to handle the rigors of a Middle Distance Triathlon, preventing fatigue during the bike’s long flat stretches and supporting a strong, consistent run finish.
✅ Swim Technique Mastery & Open Water Confidence: Detailed swim drills and open water sessions prepare you for Fortaleza’s rolling start and single-loop swim, boosting stroke efficiency and race-day comfort in warm ocean conditions.
✅ Brick Workouts and Transition Training: Simulate race conditions with combined bike-run workouts to refine your transitions and maintain speed when shifting from cycling to running on the flat, multi-lap beachfront course.
This Middle Distance Triathlon training plan is tailored to the needs of high-performance amateur athletes ready to elevate their race day. With personalized email coach support throughout your journey, expert guidance is just a message away.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
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Swim
x3
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01:19:00 | 01:15:00 |
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Run
x3
|
02:08:00 | 02:00:00 |
|
Bike
x3
|
04:02:00 | 03:00:00 |
|
Strength
x2
|
01:36:00 | 01:00:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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01:19:00 | 01:15:00 | |
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02:08:00 | 02:00:00 | |
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04:02:00 | 03:00:00 | |
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01:36:00 | 01:00:00 |
Training Load By Week
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