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🔥2026 SIX MONTH MIDDLE DISTANCE VIEUX BOUCAU - BEGINNER W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🔥2026 SIX MONTH MIDDLE DISTANCE VIEUX BOUCAU - BEGINNER W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

24 Weeks

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Plan Description

Racing the Middle Distance Triathlon in Vieux Boucau means swimming 1.9 km in a calm, sheltered marine lake, cycling 90 km through flat, fast pine forest roads, and running 21 km on a four-lap, spectator-filled lakeside course. This six-month beginner plan is designed to prepare you for those exact conditions—so you arrive at the start line confident, fit, and ready to perform.

✅ Perfect for First-Time Middle Distance Athletes – Built for those stepping up to the 1.9 km swim, 90 km bike, and 21 km run, provided you have a 4–6 week aerobic base before starting.

✅ Swim-Ready for Vieux Boucau’s Conditions – Technique-focused swim sessions, open-water preparation, and video drills develop efficiency for the calm but salty lake environment, ensuring you maintain sighting and pacing over the full distance.

✅ Bike Power for Fast, Flat Terrain – Structured interval rides and sustained tempo work mimic the single-loop, low-elevation profile, so you can hold strong speeds while saving energy for the run.

✅ Run Strength for Multi-Lap Courses – Progressive brick workouts and pacing strategies train your legs for repetitive lap formats and high spectator energy, just like Vieux Boucau’s four-lap run.

✅ Full-Body Endurance & Strength – Weekly strength training with video guidance builds durability for long hours on the bike and run, while maintaining form late in the race.

✅ Holistic Race Prep – Training is built around heart rate and RPE zones, integrating VO₂ intervals, aerobic endurance, and race-specific brick sessions to sharpen both speed and stamina.

✅ Direct Coach Support – Personalized email guidance ensures you stay on track, adapt to life’s interruptions, and approach race day with confidence.

With a unique blend of endurance building, race-specific skill work, and professional guidance, this plan is your step-by-step path to thriving at the Middle Distance Triathlon Vieux Boucau France—and setting the stage for future full distance triathlon goals.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x3
02:59:00 03:00:00
Swim x3
01:27:00 01:15:00
Run x3
02:07:00 02:00:00
Strength x1
00:57:00 00:55:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
02:59:00 03:00:00
Swim
01:27:00 01:15:00
Run
02:07:00 02:00:00
Strength
00:57:00 00:55:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • 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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