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🚴‍♂️BEGINNER LONG DISTANCE TRIATHLON - 44 WEEKS - (QUEBEC - CANADA 2026) - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

44 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

The Long Distance Triathlon Quebec Canada Training Plan is expertly crafted to guide beginning triathletes through the unique challenges of this iconic race. With a 3.8 km swim in calm Bassin Louise waters, a demanding 180 km bike course with rolling hills, and a marathon run through historic Québec City, this plan builds your fitness and confidence step-by-step to ensure you’re fully prepared.

✅ Gradual, Manageable Progression
Starting with a 12-week foundational phase, the plan gradually builds your endurance and strength, helping you develop a solid base without feeling overwhelmed. Weekly training time begins at a comfortable level, increasing slowly to match the demands of the Long Distance Triathlon.

✅ Focused Swim Technique and Endurance
Special swim drills and easy-to-follow instructional videos are designed specifically for beginners. These sessions build your swimming skills and confidence in the calm, scenic waters of Bassin Louise—so you’ll feel ready to tackle the 3.8 km swim comfortably.

✅ Structured Bike Training for New Riders
Bike workouts use heart rate and perceived effort to keep training safe and effective, helping you build strength and stamina to handle the challenging 180 km course with rolling hills and elevation gain without burnout.

✅ Beginner-Friendly Running Preparation
Run sessions are tailored to your pace and fitness level, guiding you through building endurance gradually. This prepares you for the 42.2 km marathon portion of the race through the historic streets of Québec City, helping you build confidence mile by mile.

✅ Strength Training for Injury Prevention
Gentle strength sessions support your overall fitness, reduce injury risk, and improve endurance—perfect for athletes new to triathlon training.

✅ Personalized Email Coach Support
You’re never alone on this journey. Receive expert guidance and motivation tailored to your progress, answering your questions and keeping you on track from start to finish.

This Long Distance Triathlon training plan is your ideal companion for stepping up from beginner to race-ready athlete. The careful pacing, clear instructions, and personal coaching support all combine to make your Long Distance Triathlon Quebec Canada experience achievable and rewarding.

Commit to your triathlon journey today and build the endurance, strength, and confidence needed to finish strong in Quebec’s stunning Long Distance Triathlon!

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
01:52:00 01:30:00
Run x3
02:30:00 03:30:00
Bike x2
02:32:00 05:30:00
Strength x1
01:05:00 00:55:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
01:52:00 01:30:00
Run
02:30:00 03:30:00
Bike
02:32:00 05:30:00
Strength
01:05:00 00:55:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

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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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