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🏅 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON VICTORIA CANADA - ADVANCED - W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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🏅 2026 HALF DISTANCE TRIATHLON VICTORIA CANADA - ADVANCED - W/AI GAIT ANALYSIS - PAUL M. JOHNSON

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Author

Paul M Johnson - Andiamo²®

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Length

36 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Prepare to race strong through one of Canada's most scenic and challenging courses with our 36-Week Advanced Training Plan — built specifically for ambitious triathletes targeting the Half Distance Triathlon Victoria Canada.

🏊 Swim Course Preview
Dive into Elk Lake at Hamsterly Beach Park for a calm, single-loop swim. Navigate south with buoys on your right, then head back north to shore — a perfect course for pacing and sighting practice.

🚴 Bike Course Breakdown
Tackle a scenic 90 km single loop with 3,000+ feet of elevation across four stunning municipalities. Ride past Haro Strait, the Coastal Mountains, and Saanich Inlet — fully supported by law enforcement, professional traffic control, and aid stations. Climbing intervals and endurance rides in our plan will prepare your legs to thrive, not just survive.

🏃 Run Course Focus
Complete a two-loop 21.1 km trail circling Elk and Beaver Lake, finishing back at Hamsterly Beach. This flat, fast course rewards strong pacing and smart training — both integrated into our strategy.

🌡️ Average Race Day Temps
Expect ideal racing weather with an average air temp of 62°F (17°C) — perfect for fast times and strong finishes.

Why This Plan Works For You 🏆
✅ Built for age-group athletes seeking performance gains
✅ Progressive weekly volume starting at 9.5 hrs and peaking at 14.5 hrs
✅ Functional strength and endurance base phase
✅ Proven 3:1 training cycle for optimal recovery and adaptation
✅ Advanced techniques to increase power, endurance, and speed

🔥 Specialized Training Elements:

🏃 Aerobic Mile Training for sustainable pacing

🧠 VO₂ Max Intervals to increase lung and heart efficiency

🧬 Anaerobic Threshold & Sprint Training for power bursts

🚵 Climbing Intervals designed for Victoria’s elevation profile

⚡ ATP-PC Sprint Workouts for explosive strength

🎯 If you're aiming to crush the Half Distance Triathlon Victoria Canada, this is the plan designed to get you there — fitter, faster, and race-day ready.

👉 Start your elite-level training journey today and show up to Hamsterly Beach confident, prepared, and fully race-ready.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim x3
01:18:00 01:15:00
Bike x3
03:27:00 02:35:00
Strength x2
02:08:00 01:00:00
Run x2
01:41:00 01:40:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Swim
01:18:00 01:15:00
Bike
03:27:00 02:35:00
Strength
02:08:00 01:00:00
Run
01:41:00 01:40:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Power Meter
  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

- Paul M Johnson -

Andiamo²®

Welcome to the Andiamo²® family! We know that considering a triathlon journey is a significant decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way. We're more than just about races; it's about celebrating every moment of your active lifestyle and helping you achieve your personal best.


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