INTERMEDIATE HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (VITORIA GASTEIZ - SPAIN 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
INTERMEDIATE HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 24 WEEKS - (VITORIA GASTEIZ - SPAIN 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
24 Weeks
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Plan Description
The Half Distance Triathlon in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain is one of the most breathtaking and memorable races in Europe. To thrive on this course, you need more than generic workouts—you need a structured, progressive training plan that prepares you for the unique swim, bike, and run challenges that await in the Basque Country.
Our Intermediate 24-Week Half Distance Triathlon Training Plan is built to help you perform at your best and aim for that Age Group podium. With a solid Olympic-distance background, this plan transforms your endurance, speed, and race execution for the next level.
🌊 Swim-Ready in Ulibarri-Gamboa Lake
✔️ Targeted open-water swim sessions mimic the calm but sustained effort required for the single-loop 1.9 km lake swim.
✔️ Technique drills and video instruction sharpen efficiency so you exit the water fresh and fast.
🚴 Strong on the Scenic 90 km Bike
✔️ Structured interval training with Heart Rate & Power prepares you for the smooth roads and rolling gradients of Álava.
✔️ Endurance rides and brick sessions mirror the pacing needed for a single 500m elevation loop.
✔️ Build strength and resilience for long, sustained efforts—perfect for the shared Camino de Santiago stretch.
🏃 Fast & Focused on the Downtown Run
✔️ Two-loop run simulation workouts teach pacing for flat, spectator-filled courses.
✔️ Interval training builds leg speed, while controlled long runs ensure you thrive across 21 km.
✔️ Practice race-day fueling strategies to keep energy high in front of thousands of cheering fans.
💡 Key Features of the Plan
📈 Heart Rate & Power–based sessions synced to Garmin or compatible devices
🔄 3:1 training structure for progressive overload & recovery balance
💪 Strength sessions with video guidance for injury prevention
🚀 Starting at 7 hrs/week and peaking around 12 hrs for manageable, consistent growth
✉️ Personalized email coach support included
This plan isn’t just about finishing—it’s about excelling on one of Europe’s most exciting Half Distance Triathlon stages. Every swim stroke, every pedal turn, and every stride brings you closer to crossing the historic Plaza España finish line with strength and confidence.
👉 Take the next step in your journey. Secure your Half Distance Vitoria-Gasteiz Triathlon Training Plan today and unlock your best performance yet! 🏆
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
|
Bike
x3
|
02:58:00 | 03:20:00 |
|
Swim
x3
|
01:22:00 | 01:15:00 |
|
Run
x3
|
02:09:00 | 02:00:00 |
|
Strength
x2
|
01:16:00 | 01:00:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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02:58:00 | 03:20:00 | |
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01:22:00 | 01:15:00 | |
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02:09:00 | 02:00:00 | |
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01:16:00 | 01:00:00 |
Training Load By Week
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