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Finish Strong - Half a Long Course Triathlon (3 months)

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Finish Strong - Half a Long Course Triathlon (3 months)

Author

Ken Nicodemus, MA, CMES

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Length

12 Weeks

Plan Description

This 12-week triathlon training plan is for the individual who has already run 5 miles and cycled 15 miles. The participant should have been exercising regularly for at least 3 months. The focus of the plan is to provide a sensible and systematic approach to cycling, running and swimming regularly to achieve the initial goal of finishing a seventy point three mile triathlon and/or setting the stage for more extensive multi-sport training (i.e., longer or faster races) in the future.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Other x8
00:40:00 00:30:00
Strength x3
01:17:00 00:45:00
Swim x3
02:08:00 01:00:00
Run x3
02:27:00 02:00:00
Bike x2
02:33:00 03:15:00
Day Off x1
00:02:00 00:30:00
Brick x1
01:41:00 04:30:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Other
00:40:00 00:30:00
Strength
01:17:00 00:45:00
Swim
02:08:00 01:00:00
Run
02:27:00 02:00:00
Bike
02:33:00 03:15:00
Day Off
00:02:00 00:30:00
Brick
01:41:00 04:30:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor

All supported devices

Ken Nicodemus

Fit Stop Human Performance Lab

Using endurance training concepts to promote optimal health and fitness.

Our services include; Online Coaching, Cardio-Metabolic Exercise Testing (VO2 Max, AT) to identify training zones according to your ventilatory threshold or lactate threshold, and hydrostatic weighing for "gold standard" body fat testing & health risk screening.


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