Elite Base 2 Training Program: Advanced 12-Week Base Building Plan for High-Level Triathletes
Elite Base 2 Training Program: Advanced 12-Week Base Building Plan for High-Level Triathletes
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Length
12 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
Elite Base 2 Training Program: Advanced 12-Week Base Building Plan for High-Level Triathletes
Continue to elevate your triathlon training with our "Elite Base 2" program, a 12-week plan designed to extend and enhance the robust foundation built during the "Elite Base 1" phase. This program focuses on advancing your endurance, strength, and technical skills, preparing you for more specialized training and competition.
Program Highlights:
Duration and Structure: Twelve weeks of advanced base training, strategically designed to deepen your endurance base and increase muscular strength across all triathlon disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running. The plan includes complex workouts that challenge your fitness level and stimulate further physiological adaptations.
Enhanced Endurance and Strength Focus: Building on the gains from the first base phase, this program introduces more challenging endurance workouts and strength training sessions, designed to improve your aerobic and anaerobic capacities significantly.
Refined Technical Skills: Special emphasis is placed on refining technique and efficiency in each discipline, ensuring that your form is optimized to prevent injuries and enhance performance.
Progressive and Customizable Load: As in "Elite Base 1," the training load continues to increase progressively, tailored to your specific performance metrics and feedback. This customization ensures that you continue to progress at an optimal pace without overreaching.
As you progress through the "Elite Base 2" training program, you’ll not only strengthen the physical and technical foundations laid previously but also prepare yourself for the high-intensity demands of upcoming competitive phases. This plan is your next step toward achieving excellence in triathlon, pushing you closer to your peak performance capabilities.
How it Works
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Bike
x6
|
08:41:00 | 03:00:00 |
Run
x4
|
01:35:00 | 01:40:00 |
Swim
x4
|
7,750m | 3,000m |
Strength
x2
|
00:57:00 | 00:30:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
08:41:00 | 03:00:00 | |
|
01:35:00 | 01:40:00 | |
|
7,750m | 3,000m | |
|
00:57:00 | 00:30:00 |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Power Meter
- Heart Rate Monitor
- GPS
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- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
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- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
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Refund Policy
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