2026 SIX MONTH FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON FLORIDA - MASTERS W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
2026 SIX MONTH FULL DISTANCE TRIATHLON FLORIDA - MASTERS W/RUN GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON
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Length
24 Weeks
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Plan Description
If you're ready to take on the Full Distance Triathlon Florida, this 24-week Competitive Masters 40+ Training Plan is your roadmap to success. Specifically designed for seasoned athletes aiming for a strong finish, this structured plan prepares you for the fast, flat, and unpredictable conditions of the Florida Full Distance Triathlon—so you show up confident, powerful, and race-ready.
Prerequisite Base: Before you begin, a 6-8 week base endurance training is suggested to ensure you're ready for the intensity.
🌊 Swim – Conquer the Ocean
Train for the two-loop ocean swim around Russell-Fields Pier with swim drills that sharpen technique and boost confidence in open water. You'll be prepared for currents, potential riptides, and pacing strategies between beach loops.
✅ Open water swim integration
✅ Video-based stroke drills to improve form
✅ Swim workouts delivered directly to your device
🚴 Bike – Maximize Speed on the Flats
Florida's bike course is one of the fastest in the U.S., and this plan helps you make the most of it. Through power-based intervals, tempo rides, and strength endurance, you’ll hold aero position efficiently across the 112-mile one-loop course.
✅ Power-based bike sessions tailored for flat terrain
✅ Brick workouts to simulate bike-to-run fatigue
✅ Race-day pacing and fueling strategies included
🏃 Run – Build Endurance and Mental Grit
The pancake-flat, oceanfront run on Front Beach Road demands mental focus, pace control, and heat resilience. This plan prepares you for the final 26.2 with progressive long runs and recovery-focused scheduling.
✅ Heart rate and RPE-based run sessions
✅ Back-to-back long workouts to simulate race fatigue
✅ Structured taper to sharpen fitness before race day
🔥 Plan Features Designed for Masters Athletes
📈 Heart Rate and Power Zones: Train with precision, using your own data.
💪 Strength Workouts: Functional strength sessions built for the over-40 triathlete.
📅 3:1 Training Block Format: Three weeks of build, one week of recovery to prevent burnout.
📬 Personalized Email Coach Support: Have questions? You’re never training alone.
If you're aiming to race your best Full Distance Triathlon in Florida, this plan gives you the structure, support, and strategy to succeed.
✅ Commit to the process.
✅ Trust the plan.
✅ Race with confidence.
Start your Full Distance Triathlon Florida journey today—and let’s train smart, finish strong, and go the distance.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
|
Run
x3
|
02:33:00 | 03:00:00 |
|
Bike
x3
|
03:16:00 | 05:00:00 |
|
Swim
x3
|
02:03:00 | 01:30:00 |
|
Day Off
x1
|
—— | —— |
|
Strength
x1
|
00:47:00 | 01:00:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
02:33:00 | 03:00:00 | |
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03:16:00 | 05:00:00 | |
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|
02:03:00 | 01:30:00 | |
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—— | —— | |
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|
00:47:00 | 01:00:00 |
Training Load By Week
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