Train Smarter for the Half Distance Ruidoso Triathlon: Conquer Elevation, Weather, and Terrain with Confidence - Before beginning a 4 to 6 week base is required as you'll have anaerobic threshold training in week one. This 24-week Half Distance Triathlon training plan is engineered for you. With challenging climbs, high-altitude conditions, and temperature swings from cool morning starts to warm mid-day finishes, this plan targets the real demands of race day in Ruidoso, New Mexico. ✅ Swim ...