Beginner Sprint Plan
Beginner Sprint Plan
Author
Michael Black
Length
12 Weeks
Plan Description
This plan is suited to a beginner triathlete. Someone who has a low-medium level of fitness and may have some experience in physical activity and aiming to complete either a Try-a-Tri or Sprint Triathlon.
Training Zones:
Zone 1: Very easy recovery effort. Should feel comfortable. Below 50% effort.
Zone 2: Aerobic Endurance: Like Zone 1 but you should be feeling a greater effort towards the end of the session. 65%
Zone 3: Aerobic Threshold. 75-80%. You should feel training in this zone is difficult but once completed you recover well.
Zone 4: Intensive Threshold 80-85%- Similar to Zone 4 but for shorter time periods.
Zone 5: This is close to your max effort for the time or distance specified. 95% effort.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Swim
x2
|
01:17:00 | 01:00:00 |
Bike
x1
|
01:35:00 | 01:30:00 |
Strength
x1
|
00:30:00 | 00:45:00 |
Run
x1
|
00:24:00 | 00:50:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
01:17:00 | 01:00:00 | |
|
01:35:00 | 01:30:00 | |
|
00:30:00 | 00:45:00 | |
|
00:24:00 | 00:50:00 |
Training Load By Week
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