2026 YWCA Women's Tri Winter Training Plan
2026 YWCA Women's Tri Winter Training Plan
Author
YWCA Coach
Length
12 Weeks
Plan Description
This is for new and intermediate people training for the YWCA Women's Triathlon, August 9, 2026.
You’ll need pool access and a stationary bike. There are both treadmill and outdoor run and walk workouts. There are suggested strength and other types of workouts as well.
Plan is 12 weeks and intended to start January 5, 2026.
Always listen to your body and follow the advice of your medical professionals.
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- Set up TrainingPeaks on desktop and mobile, sync your watch/devices, and adjust notification settings. Contact Training Peaks for any technical assistance.
- Like reading a recipe, review the full plan before starting. Notice both overall structure and details.
- Watch for changes in total time, sets, and reps. Some workouts repeat, some progress slightly.
- Strength and mobility matters. Feel free to substitute or supplement with your own programs. Whatever you do, DO them.
- Who this plan is for:
- New triathletes - an achievable plan that sets you up for spring training.
- Intermediate triathletes - a mimimim base to add to. There is room for winter sports and and additional workouts.
Questions?
Please contact Race Director Kym Zest
kzest@ywcampls.org
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
|
Strength
x3
|
00:43:00 | 00:30:00 |
|
Swim
x2
|
00:41:00 | 00:40:00 |
|
Other
x1
|
00:40:00 | 00:40:00 |
|
Bike
x1
|
00:29:00 | 01:00:00 |
|
Run
x1
|
00:34:00 | 00:32:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
00:43:00 | 00:30:00 | |
|
|
00:41:00 | 00:40:00 | |
|
|
00:40:00 | 00:40:00 | |
|
|
00:29:00 | 01:00:00 | |
|
|
00:34:00 | 00:32:00 |
Training Load By Week
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