Sprint Distance Training Plan (Beginner, 8 Weeks, 8-10 Hours per Week)
Sprint Distance Training Plan (Beginner, 8 Weeks, 8-10 Hours per Week)
Length
8 Weeks
Plan Description
This plan is designed for the BEGINNER triathlete looking to compete in a SPRINT TRIATHLON. Training hours can be pushed up or down depending on athlete experience, and available training time. Altering the training hours will be explained in the training plan. This training plan will have full details to assist you on preparing for and completing in your triathlon.
Designed by 2020 USA Triathlon Elite Development Coach of the Year, James Petersen. This plan contains years of knowledge coaching athletes from first-timers to professionals, and is designed to create a moldable training plan that fits your personal needs.
The plan has been built to start 8 weeks before your goal race, and averages between 8-10 hours per week. This plan is built for you to choose if your race is on a Saturday or Sunday.
Prior to using this training plan you should be able to:
- Swim 750 yards continuously
- Bike 90 minutes continuously
- Run 40 minutes continuously
This plan is based on perceived effort. Training efforts are described in plan.
PURCHASE INCLUDES:
- 8 Week Training Plan
- Basic fueling guidance
- Race day checklist
- Race day tips
- Race day pacing tips
- Session goals that help teach you about the sport and proper technique, execution, skills, etc.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
|
Bike
x4
|
03:42:00 | 01:30:00 |
|
Run
x4
|
02:04:00 | 01:00:00 |
|
Swim
x3
|
02:17:00 | 00:50:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
03:42:00 | 01:30:00 | |
|
|
02:04:00 | 01:00:00 | |
|
|
02:17:00 | 00:50:00 |
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
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Refund Policy
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