Triatlon Ptuj takes place on Sun, May 9, 2027 in Ptuj, Slovenia. The main route is 25.8 km.
- Date
- Sun, May 9, 2027
- Start
- Ptuj 🇸🇮
- Distance
- 25.8 km
- Level
- Open to all
Ptujski triatlon is held at the Terme Ptuj outdoor Olympic pool and flat surrounding course.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
This short-distance triathlon requires a balanced multi-discipline effort over a flat course anchored by an outdoor Olympic pool and surrounding roads.
Multisport efficiency
Athletes must manage rapid transitions between swimming, cycling, and running while maintaining pacing discipline across all three disciplines.
Flat course speed
The flat surrounding course favors consistent power output and high running cadence without significant elevation changes to break the rhythm.
Your road to race day
Race day at Triatlon Ptuj is 37 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base25 weeks · Aug 24, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Feb 15, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 18, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Apr 19, 2027 – May 2, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · May 3, 2027 – May 9, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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