Advanced Build Training Plan: 8-Week Focus on VO2 Max Enhancement

Take your triathlon performance to the next level with our Advanced Build Training Plan, crafted to optimize your VO2 max over an intensive 8-week period. This program is the perfect progression for athletes who have successfully completed our Advanced Base 1 and Advanced Base 2 plans, focusing particularly on bike strength endurance, and are now ready to sharpen their peak aerobic capacity.

Program Highlights:

Duration and Structure: An 8-week, structured regimen designed to peak your aerobic power with a strategic focus on VO2 max development, crucial for enhancing your racing performance in critical race segments.

High-Intensity Training (HIT): Engage in specialized high-intensity workouts that challenge your aerobic systems to increase oxygen uptake and utilization. These sessions are critical for expanding your aerobic threshold and improving endurance and speed across all triathlon disciplines.

Integrated Approach: While the primary focus is on boosting VO2 max, the plan maintains a comprehensive approach to ensure all aspects of your triathlon skills are honed, including sustained efforts on bike strength and running economy.

Tailored Progressions: Based on your performance metrics from the previous training phases (Advanced Base 1 and 2), this plan tailors intensity and volume to push your limits while ensuring optimal recovery and adaptation.

For the Experienced Triathlete: This plan is designed for athletes who are well-versed in triathlon training and are looking to focus on high-level conditioning to improve competitive performance.

Step into this advanced training regime and expect to push your cardiovascular fitness to
a higher potential. The Advanced Build Plan not only elevates your VO2 max but also fine-tunes your readiness for challenging competitive environments, preparing you to exceed your previous bests in upcoming races.