Triathlon Starter - Base 6 Week Intro to Tri
Triathlon Starter - Base 6 Week Intro to Tri
Length
6 Weeks
Plan Description
Every great adventure begins with a single step—or in this case, a single lap. The Tri-Curious Quest is a comprehensive, entry-level training plan specifically designed for the aspiring athlete who is ready to bridge the gap between "thinking about it" and "crossing the finish line."
Built on the philosophy of the Hero’s Journey, this program recognizes that the most daunting part of a triathlon isn't the race itself, but the courage to begin training. We strip away the intimidation of multi-sport by focusing on sustainable, gradual progress across all four pillars of performance: Swimming, Cycling, Running, and Strength.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable transition into endurance sport, our run training utilizes a strategic Walk:Run interval method. This approach builds your aerobic engine and strengthens your connective tissue without the burnout or injury risk often associated with "too much, too soon."
What to Expect:
The Big Three: Accessible workouts for the pool, the bike, and the road that focus on confidence and technique over raw speed.
The Fourth Discipline: Simple, home-based strength sessions to bulletproof your body and improve functional mobility.
Walk:Run Integration: A periodized running plan that uses intervals to help you comfortably cover the 2.5km or 5km distance.
The Transition Blueprint: Guidance on the "how-to" of T1 and T2, making sure you feel like a pro in the changeover tent.
This isn't just a fitness plan; it’s your training montage. By the end of this program, you won’t just have completed a race—you’ll have transformed your identity from "curious" to "triathlete."
How it Works
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Upload completed workouts from your favorite tracking app or device.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
|
Strength
x5
|
03:15:00 | 00:46:00 |
|
Bike
x1
|
00:49:00 | 00:59:00 |
|
Run
x1
|
00:49:00 | 00:57:00 |
|
X-Train
x1
|
00:32:00 | 00:45:00 |
|
Swim
x1
|
00:23:00 | 00:26:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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|
03:15:00 | 00:46:00 | |
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|
00:49:00 | 00:59:00 | |
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|
00:49:00 | 00:57:00 | |
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|
00:32:00 | 00:45:00 | |
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00:23:00 | 00:26:00 |
Training Load By Week
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- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
- If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More
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