Novice Standard Distance Duathlon Training Plan (V3.11) - 13 weeks
Novice Standard Distance Duathlon Training Plan (V3.11) - 13 weeks
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Length
13 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Plan Description
A training plan for the Beginner or Novice Duathlete wanting a training plan to prepare them for a standard distance duathlon.
The training starts at 5 hours and 47 minutes a week and builds to a maximum of 7 hours and 52 minutes per week.
The Running Sessions are based on %MHR (Max Heart Rate) so you will require a heart rate monitor.
The Cycling Sessions are based on %MHR (Max Heart Rate) so you will require a heart rate monitor.
What is included with the training plan?
Together with this plan, you will get 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 is a 13-week plan:
Week 1 - Test week
Weeks 2 to 5 - Basic endurance training
Weeks 6 to 9 - Increase in volume and intensity
Weeks 10 to 12 - Peak intensity
Week 12 - Taper Week
Week 13 - Race Week
For the run test:
You will need to have access to a 5km time trial route.
For the bike test:
You will need to have access to an Indoor trainer or WattBike for the FTP test and retest.
##Must have a heart rate monitor.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
---|---|---|
Run
x2
|
02:10:00 | 01:45:00 |
Bike
x2
|
02:10:00 | 02:00:00 |
Other
x2
|
00:29:00 | 00:35:00 |
Brick
x1
|
01:25:00 | 01:30:00 |
Day Off
x1
|
—— | —— |
Strength
x1
|
00:33:00 | 00:45:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
---|---|---|---|
|
02:10:00 | 01:45:00 | |
|
02:10:00 | 02:00:00 | |
|
00:29:00 | 00:35:00 | |
|
01:25:00 | 01:30:00 | |
|
—— | —— | |
|
00:33:00 | 00:45:00 |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Heart Rate Monitor
- This plan includes a Free Basic TrainingPeaks Account.
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- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
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