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The Finisher Physique: 12-Week Sprint Triathlon Plan for Men (PDF)
You want to stay strong. You also want something real to train for.
The Finisher Physique, Men's Edition, is a 12-week sprint triathlon plan that keeps the muscle you've built and adds the engine to cross a real finish line. Swim, bike and run build your endurance. Two Build strength sessions a week keep your strength and make it useful. A race at the end gives every session a reason.
The internet keeps making you choose: lift or run, strong or fit, "cardio kills your gains" or "lifting slows you down". This plan doesn't. Strong and fit were never two different goals.
What's inside (37-page PDF, US Letter + A4)
- 12 weekly plans, one page each, with day-by-day sessions, minutes and tick-off circles
- 2 Build sessions a week: squat, hinge, single-leg, calves and core (A); pull, push, shoulders and core (B), with load logs
- 14-move exercise library with easier and harder options, plus a power move for the final phase
- Effort guide by feel, with strict easy-day rules (the #1 mistake fit men make is racing every session)
- Swim school built for sinking legs, bike and brick, transitions, and a run page that protects calves and Achilles
- Fuel to keep the muscle: hand-plate method, protein targets, sweat and salt for heavy sweaters
- Race-day playbook and gear checklist
- Proof page (3 test weeks: swim, bike, run and your lifts) and weekly check-in log
The Finisher Promise
- Under 6 hours at the busiest week, strength included, and every session has a short version
- No muscle loss by design: strength stays in every week
- Absorb weeks so you arrive at race day fresh
- Plain language, with every term explained
Who it's for
Men who lift (or used to) and want their first sprint triathlon, or who are coming back after a break, and can swim 50 m without stopping, ride 30 minutes and run/walk 20 minutes. Not for experienced triathletes chasing a PB or anyone rehabbing an injury. Over 40? The Start Check asks you to see your doctor first.
How it works
- Check out and receive your download link by email right away
- Print it or use it on your phone or tablet
- Pick a sprint race 12–14 weeks away and start on a Monday
Looking for the women's plan? See the full Triathlon Training Plans collection.
Digital product: no physical item will be shipped. For personal use only. This plan is general fitness information, not medical advice. Check with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Individual results vary.
Shipping & Returns
Most orders are made to order and ship in 3–7 business days. We use trusted print partners across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific to keep shipping fast and affordable wherever you race.
- 🇲🇽 Mexico: flat-rate shipping, 3–5 business days
- 🌎 International: calculated at checkout
- 📦 Tracking: sent to your email once your order ships
- ↩️ Returns: 30 days, no-questions-asked, on unworn items
Care & Maintenance
To keep your gear race-ready for years to come:
- 🧺 Apparel: machine wash cold, inside out, hang dry. No bleach, no fabric softener.
- ☕ Drinkware: microwave & dishwasher safe (top rack recommended).
- 🛏️ Home goods: spot clean with a damp cloth; air dry.
- 🏷️ Stickers & decals: apply to clean, smooth surfaces; resist outdoor weather for 2–3 years.
Specific care instructions for your item are also printed on the product or label.
