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Intermediate Xterra Triathlon Plan - 9 hours Max (V3.11) - 11 weeks

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Intermediate Xterra Triathlon Plan - 9 hours Max (V3.11) - 11 weeks

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Author

MultiSportCoaching.co.za

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Length

11 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

This Training Plan is aimed at the Intermediate Xterra offroad triathlete who wants to prepare to compete in an Xterra Standard Distance triathlon.

5150 Triathlon Distance = 1.5km Swim, 30km Mountain Bike, 11km Trail Run

The training starts at 7 hours and 46 minutes a week and builds to a maximum of 9 hours and 18 minutes per week.

The Bike sessions are based on %MHR (Max Heart Rate) so you will require a heart rate monitor.
The Run sessions are based on %MHR (Max Heart Rate) so you will require a heart rate monitor.


What is included with the training plan?
Included with this plan are sport-specific flexibility and core strengthing plans.
You will have access to our FREE training tools to help you set up your training zones accurately.
What can you expect?

This plan is 11 weeks long:
Week 1: Test Week
Weeks 2 to 10: Build and Peak Training
Week 11: Race Week


Assumptions of this Training Plan -
You already have already completed at least 10 weeks of base training.


Requirements for this plan:
For the Swim Test - 25m or 50m swimming pool
For the Bike Test - an indoor trainer or Wattbike
For the Run Test - access to a 5km running route


##Must have a heart rate monitor for Bike and Run sessions.


If you have any questions, schedule a FREE virtual consultation through our website.
https://multisportcoaching.co.za

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike x3
02:40:00 01:30:00
Swim x3
01:21:00 00:45:00
Run x3
02:09:00 01:06:00
Brick x1
01:32:00 02:05:00
Strength x1
00:16:00 00:20:00
Other x1
00:15:00 00:20:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Bike
02:40:00 01:30:00
Swim
01:21:00 00:45:00
Run
02:09:00 01:06:00
Brick
01:32:00 02:05:00
Strength
00:16:00 00:20:00
Other
00:15:00 00:20:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

Coach Shamus

multisportcoaching.co.za

MultiSportCoaching
Empowering Athletes to Excel in Sport and Life

With over 30 years of coaching experience, we specialize in helping everyday athletes achieve extraordinary results. Our philosophy is simple: elite-level progress doesn’t require elite-level sacrifice.

Whether you’re training for your first triathlon or chasing a podium finish, our approach ensures you’ll perform at your peak

Let’s redefine what’s possible.

https://multisportcoaching.co.za


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