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🌟ADVANCED FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 36 WEEKS - (CAIRNS - AUSTRALIA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🌟ADVANCED FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 36 WEEKS - (CAIRNS - AUSTRALIA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

36 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Train Smarter for the Full Distance Triathlon Cairns, Australia

🌊🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ Your 36-Week Advanced Training Plan for Peak Race-Day Performance

The Full Distance Triathlon Cairns is one of the most breathtaking and challenging races on the calendar. With a 3.8 km ocean swim off Palm Cove, a 180 km bike ride along the stunning Captain Cook Highway, and a 42.2 km run through the vibrant Cairns Esplanade, this race tests every aspect of your endurance and preparation.

To conquer it, you need more than just grit—you need a structured, scientifically designed plan.

✅ Why This 36-Week Full Distance Triathlon Plan Works
This advanced program is built for dedicated athletes aiming to crush Cairns with confidence, precision, and strength. Here’s how it sets you up for success:

🏁 Base Phase (Weeks 1–12)
Progressive weekly volume (6–9.5 hours) to build aerobic endurance

Includes a critical brick test session for early assessment

Focused on consistency, strength, and technical efficiency

🏆 Full Distance Triathlon Phase (Weeks 13–36)
Structured build-up to race-specific fitness (10–18 hours/week)

Includes windows for strategic “B” and “C” race prep

Designed to peak just in time for Cairns

🔍 Key Training Features
✅ Swim Mastery – Targeted technique drills and videos for open water confidence
✅ Bike + Run Bricks – Engineered to simulate race-day transitions
✅ Power + Heart Rate Intervals – Precision-based training for bike and run
✅ VO₂ Max & Threshold Sessions – Boost high-end speed and stamina
✅ Anaerobic Climbing Power Work – Dominate hills and surges on the course

🌴 Why This Matters for Cairns
Ocean Swim Prep: Designed for rolling starts and sighting in saltwater

Wind + Heat Acclimation: Integrated sessions mimic Cairns' tropical climate

Course-Specific Strategy: Long rides mirror Captain Cook Highway’s terrain; run sets mimic multi-lap Esplanade loops

Are you ready to conquer the Full Distance Triathlon Cairns and redefine your limits?

Let’s make your race-day vision a reality with a plan that leads you to the red carpet finish.

💥 Start your transformation today—your breakthrough awaits!

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x3
03:43:00 05:25:00
Swim x3
01:42:00 01:30:00
Run x2
02:15:00 03:00:00
Strength x2
01:53:00 01:00:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
03:43:00 05:25:00
Swim
01:42:00 01:30:00
Run
02:15:00 03:00:00
Strength
01:53:00 01:00:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Power Meter
  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

- Paul M Johnson -

Andiamo²®

Welcome to the Andiamo²® family! We know that considering a triathlon journey is a significant decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way. We're more than just about races; it's about celebrating every moment of your active lifestyle and helping you achieve your personal best.


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