BEGINNER Time crunched IRONMAN 26 week plan, email access to coach, reusable, POWER based
BEGINNER Time crunched IRONMAN 26 week plan, email access to coach, reusable, POWER based
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Author
Steven Moody, Triathlon Ireland Coach of the year, Training Peak and Ironman U certified
All plans by this CoachLength
26 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
"I cannot tell you how much I appreciate you answering my questions and the plan that made me an Ironman!"
Kevin Drury
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Is this plan for me?
- Assumes time crunched athlete is preparing for their 1st IRONMAN & needs additional flexibility
- Ranges from 6 to 12 hours weekly training
- Race specific sessions such as bricks and open water swimming
- Typical week = 2 swim, 3 bike, 2 run sessions & 2 rest days
- 3:1 week recovery cycle
The plan assumes that the athlete can (on an individual session basis) = swim 1400m (with rests), ride for 50 mins and run for 30-40 mins.
What is in your plan?
- FREE 30 training peaks premium subscription
- FREE strength and conditioning guide
- EXCLUSIVE access to SMartEnduro knowledge base & closed FB group for additional sources of info
- Unlimited email access to Coach
- Training zones using feel, heart rate, pace and power (power based plans only)
- Test sessions to map out your specific zones and monitor/re-evaluate throughout plan
- Session details sync wiith Garmin Connect, Trainer Road, Rouvy and Zwift for compatible devices
- Ability to re-use your plan as many times as you require
Who is Coach Steve?

Check out how Coach Steve can help you achieve your goals on youtube!
- Over 20 years experience in racing triathlon and road races - 15 x marathon, 8 x IRONMAN, 12 x 70.3
- 2 x 70.3 World championship qualifications
- Over 15 years experience of coaching athletes of all abilities
- IRONMAN, Training Peaks, Tri Sutto and International Triathlon Union Certified coach
- Seller of over 15,000 highly rated plans
- Featured Author on Triathlete.com, IRONMAN and Training Peaks

Kick Off Emails
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How it Works
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Day Off
x2
|
—— | —— |
Swim
x2
|
01:36:00 | 01:30:00 |
Run
x2
|
02:23:00 | 02:36:00 |
Bike
x2
|
04:36:00 | 06:55:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
—— | —— | |
|
01:36:00 | 01:30:00 | |
|
02:23:00 | 02:36:00 | |
|
04:36:00 | 06:55:00 |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Power Meter
- Heart Rate Monitor
- GPS
- This plan includes a Free Basic TrainingPeaks Account.
- Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
- Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Syncs daily with other popular apps like Garmin and MyFitnessPal.
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