Experience race-day readiness like never before. This Middle Distance Triathlon training plan is engineered for high-performance amateur athletes targeting the iconic Montréal course — where precision, speed, and endurance meet Olympic history. Every detail of your preparation aligns with the unique demands of this event: a calm, fast swim in the Olympic Basin, the legendary multi-lap bike on Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, and a flat, fast half-marathon run through the heart of Olympic Park.
✅ Race-Specific Swim Mastery – Targeted pool drills and open-water sessions prepare you for the 1.9 km (≈1.2 mi) calm-water swim, perfecting stroke efficiency, sighting, and pacing to set up a strong bike.
✅ Cycling Power & Precision – Interval-based cycling workouts replicate the demands of 21 high-speed laps on the F1 track, building sustained power while respecting the 12-meter draft rule and 25-second pass allowance.
✅ Half-Marathon Run Efficiency – Structured brick workouts and tempo sessions develop your ability to run strong off the bike, mirroring the flat, fast 4½-lap course for consistent pacing and negative splits.
✅ Periodized 3/1 Structure – Three weeks of progressive load followed by one week of active recovery ensures peak performance without burnout, with your “B” race integrated for sharpening.
✅ Data-Driven Performance – Heart rate and power-based training syncs seamlessly with Garmin and compatible devices, letting you execute every workout with pro-level precision.
✅ Strength for Endurance – Functional and conventional strength sessions reinforce core stability, injury prevention, and all-day race stamina.
✅ Comprehensive Energy System Training – From aerobic base building to VO₂ max, anaerobic threshold, ATP-PC sprint power, and cycling power intervals, every phase moves you closer to your best race ever.
💬 Personalized email coach support keeps you accountable, answers your questions, and fine-tunes your training for Montréal’s unique challenges.
Your race is more than a finish line — it’s a statement. Start this Middle Distance Triathlon training plan today and prepare to deliver your peak performance on one of the fastest, most thrilling courses in North America. 🏅
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Every level. Every Training Plan. One simple price: just $6 a week—and the plan is yours to keep and reuse forever. Welcome to the Andiamo²® family, where your goals, lifestyle, and personal best come first. Based in Austin, Texas, we offer in-person and remote triathlon coaching plus structured training plans that give every workout a clear purpose. Whether you’re preparing for your first race or your next breakthrough, you’ll have experienced guidance every step of the way.