25 Week All Levels "Quality Over Quantity" Ironman Triathlon Training Plan
Author: Ben Greenfield
25 weeks - $199.00

This program is designed for ALL levels, because it includes specific testing sessions to identify your customized intensities for each workout. Are you a busy person who still wants to compete in Ironman? Then this """"""""""""""""Quality Over Quantity"""""""""""""""" plan is for you, with just 8-12 hours of training per week, and detailed daily workouts written by Ben Greenfield. Each session is based on the concept that high intensity interval training results in superior endurance adaptations, compared to high volume training.
What do you get with a training plan?

After purchase, your plan will be available in your own private online training log account. You'll enjoy these benefits and more:
- Daily e-mails with your next workout keep you on track
- Create your own routes or search our library of routes for tracking your workouts
- Map, graph and share workouts with your friends by e-mail, Facebook and view in Google Maps or Google Earth
- Upload workouts from one of more than 80 training devices (Garmin, Suunto, Timex, Polar, more) or easily record your workouts manually
- Track your fitness and gain confidence
- Complete nutrition tracking to monitor your diet
- Get support and answers on the Message Boards
Sample workouts:
Day #1
Recovery spin
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30-60 minute spin at 50-60% intensity. Intensity will be prescribed with more detail after next week's testing. Just "get a feel" for your bike, and make any necessary adjustments.
Day #2
Hand Feel
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1500m easy swim at 50-60% intensity. Get a feel for the water, practice breathing, stroke mechanics and working out the off-season kinks!
Workout #2
Aerobic practice
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20-30 minute easy aerobic run. Practice high cadence, leaning forward, and relaxed posture. Preferably soft surface.
Day #3
Recovery spin
Planned Time: 0:0
30-60 minute spin at 50-60% intensity. Intensity will be prescribed with more detail after next week's testing. Just "get a feel" for your bike, and make any necessary adjustments.
Day #4
Hand Feel
Planned Time: 0:0
1500m easy swim at 50-60% intensity. Get a feel for the water, practice breathing, stroke mechanics and working out the off-season kinks!
Workout #2
Aerobic practice
Planned Time: 0:0
20-30 minute easy aerobic run. Practice high cadence, leaning forward, and relaxed posture. Preferably soft surface.
Day #5
Recovery Day
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This day is completely devoted to recovery. Highly suggested: 20-30 minutes Yoga, 20-60 minute massage OR foam roller session, 10-20 minute ice bath, and light walking outdoors or playing with family.
Day #6
Recovery spin
Planned Time: 0:0
30-60 minute spin at 50-60% intensity. Intensity will be prescribed with more detail after next week's testing. Just "get a feel" for your bike, and make any necessary adjustments.
Day #7
Aerobic practice
Planned Time: 0:0
20-30 minute easy aerobic run. Practice high cadence, leaning forward, and relaxed posture. Preferably soft surface.