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2026 FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON ITALY EMILIA ROMAGNA - SENIOR W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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2026 FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON ITALY EMILIA ROMAGNA - SENIOR W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson

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Length

36 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

You’ve proven your strength through years of life’s challenges. Now it’s time to channel that power and experience into finishing the Full Distance Triathlon Italy with confidence and pride. This isn’t just any training plan — it’s a 36-week, science-backed journey tailored specifically for athletes aged 60+, designed to keep you strong, healthy, and race-ready.

From the crisp 3.8 km Adriatic swim to the stunning 180 km bike through Romagna’s countryside, finishing with a fast, flat 42 km run past Cervia’s historic landmarks — this race demands smart preparation and unwavering resilience.

🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ Why Senior Athletes Trust This Plan
✔ Designed for Your Body & Ambition
Training that respects your age while pushing your limits—so you grow stronger, not slower.

✔ Smart Progression for Peak Day
12 weeks building endurance, then 24 weeks sharpening race-specific fitness to arrive at the start line ready to perform.

✔ Recovery Built In
A 2:1 training-to-recovery ratio guards against burnout and injury, letting you progress steadily all season.

💪 Tailored for Masters Who Want to Thrive
🔥 Strength for Longevity
Weekly resistance workouts protect joints, preserve muscle, and keep you agile for the four-loop marathon.

❤️ Endurance Without Excess Strain
Long aerobic sessions build heart and lung fitness with minimal wear, perfect for mature athletes.

🎯 Focused Speed & VO2 Max Training
Intervals designed to boost power safely and efficiently, keeping you race-ready.

🧠 Neuromuscular Precision
Drills sharpen swim form and transitions, so you swim smooth, shift fast, and run strong.

🗓️ Your 36-Week Roadmap
Phase 1: Base Endurance & Efficiency (12 Weeks)

Build aerobic capacity

Improve swim technique

Introduce manageable VO2 training

Phase 2: Race-Specific Power (24 Weeks)

Simulate race efforts with bricks

Increase open-water swims and long rides

Peak training reaches 16 hours/week with polarized intensity

🚀 Proven, Personalized, and Tech-Savvy
✅ Swim technique for power & efficiency
✅ Data-driven workouts using HRV, FTP, and RPE
✅ Strength training for durability
✅ Compatible with Garmin and training apps

🎯 For Senior Triathletes Ready to Defy Age and Go the Distance
Whether it’s your first Full Distance Triathlon or your fastest finish yet, this plan equips you to train smarter, recover faster, and perform stronger than ever.

👉 Start your transformation now. Join today and get personalized email coaching support—because you deserve a plan as dedicated as you are.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
02:01:00 01:30:00
Bike x2
02:34:00 05:00:00
Run x2
02:09:00 03:30:00
Strength x1
01:12:00 01:00:00
Day Off x1
—— ——
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
02:01:00 01:30:00
Bike
02:34:00 05:00:00
Run
02:09:00 03:30:00
Strength
01:12:00 01:00:00
Day Off
—— ——

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®

🏊🚴🏃🏅 Dive into the world of Andiamo²®, where we blend lifestyle with momentum and celebrate the exhilarating journey of triathlon! 🎉 We're not just about races; we're a vibrant community dedicated to enhancing your active lifestyle experience.✨


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