Why should I choose a TTH triathlon training plan?

Detailed session plans
Structured workouts that can be exported to your device and followed in real time
Structured, periodised training that builds through the season to your race date
Analyse your workout data in Training Peaks after your session
Coaching support from experienced TTH Coaches through our coaching consultations
Training Zones to help you train at the correct intensity - avoid unnecessary injury, undertraining and overtraining

What can I expect from a TTH triathlon training plan?

All of our training plans are created by highly experienced British Triathlon coaches.
View and review all sessions on your phone using the TrainingPeaks app.
Sessions delivered straight to your inbox each day (if you have a Premium TrainingPeaks account).
Training Peaks integration for online viewing and analysis.
Swim, bike and run sessions all built around your ability in that individual discipline.
Detailed explanations of how to do each session and the reason for doing it.

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Swimming

Swimming – 1.6km Training Plan

Swimming

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 Swims

Average weekly volume: 2-3 hours

Swimming

Swimming – 1.9km Training Plan

Swimming

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 Swims

Average weekly volume: 3 hours

Swimming

Swimming – 2.5km Training Plan

Swimming

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 3-4 Swims

Average weekly volume: 3.5 hours

Swimming

Swimming – 3.8km Training Plan

Swimming

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 Swims

Average weekly volume: 3 hours

Swimming

Swimming – 5km Training Plan

Swimming

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 Swims

Average weekly volume: 4 hours

Swimming

Swimming – 10km Training Plan

Swimming

29 weeks

Sessions per week: 4-6 Swims

Average weekly volume: 6.75 hours

Swimming

Running

Running – 10km Training Plan

Running

16 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 runs, 1 strength

Average weekly volume: 3.5 hours

Running

Running – Half Marathon Training Plan

Running

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 runs, 1 strength

Average weekly volume: 4 hours

Running

Aqua-Bike

Aqua-Bike Sprint Distance Training Plan

Aqua-Bike

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 Swims, 2 bikes

Average weekly volume: 5.1 hours

Aqua-Bike

Aqua-Bike Standard Distance Training Plan

Aqua-Bike

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 2-3 Swims, 2-3 bikes

Average weekly volume: 5.1hours

Aqua-Bike

Aqua-Bike Middle-Distance Training Plan

Aqua-Bike

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 2-3 Swims, 2-3 bikes

Average weekly volume: 6.6 hours

Aqua-Bike

Aqua-Bike Long Course Training Plan

Aqua-Bike

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 2-3 Swims, 2-3 bikes

Average weekly volume: 8 hours

Aqua-Bike

Duathlon

Duathlon Sprint Distance Training Plan

Duathlon

12 weeks

Sessions per week: 2 bikes, 3 Runs

Average weekly volume: 4.25 hours

Duathlon

Duathlon Standard Distance Training Plan

Duathlon

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 2-3 bikes, 3 Runs

Average weekly volume: 4.8 hours

Duathlon

Duathlon Middle Distance Training Plan

Duathlon

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 bikes, 3-4 Runs

Average weekly volume: 6.5 hours

Duathlon

Duathlon Long Course Training Plan

Duathlon

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 bikes, 3-4 Runs

Average weekly volume: 8.75 hours

Duathlon

Aquathlon

Aquathlon Long Course Training Plan

Aquathlon

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 runs, 3 swims

Average weekly volume: 5.5 hours

Aquathlon

Aquathlon Middle Distance Training Plan

Aquathlon

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 2 runs, 2 swims

Average weekly volume: 4.8 hours

Aquathlon

Aquathlon Sprint Training Plan

Aquathlon

12 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 runs, 3 swims

Average weekly volume: 4.5 hours

Aquathlon

Aquathlon Standard Distance Training Plan

Aquathlon

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 2-3 runs, 2 swims

Average weekly volume: 4.3 hours

Aquathlon

Running

Running – Marathon Training Plan (24 weeks)

Running

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 runs, 1 strength

Average weekly volume: 5 hours

Running

Marathon Training Plan (20 weeks)

Running

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 runs, 1 strength

Average weekly volume: 5 hours

Running

Triathlon

Triathlon – Super Sprint Training Plan

Triathlon

12 weeks

Sessions per week: 2 run, 2 swim, 2 bike

Average weekly volume: 4.5 hours

Triathlon

Triathlon – Sprint Training Plan

Triathlon

12 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 run, 3 swim, 2 bike

Average weekly volume: 7.25 hours

Triathlon

Triathlon – Olympic or Standard Distance Training Plan

Triathlon

20 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 run, 3 swim, 3 bike

Average weekly volume: 9.3 hours

Triathlon

Triathlon – IRONMAN 70.3 or Middle Distance Training Plan

Triathlon

24 weeks

Sessions per week: 3 run, 3 swim, 3 bike

Average weekly volume: 10.5 hours

Triathlon

Triathlon – IRONMAN (140.6) or Long CourSe Training Plan

Triathlon

32 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 run, 3 swim, 3 bike

Average weekly volume: 15 hours

Triathlon

Triathlon, Other

Winter Pre-Season Training Plan

Triathlon, Other

8 weeks

Sessions per week: 4 run, 3 swim, 2 bike, 3 strength

Average weekly volume: 10 hours

Triathlon, Other

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