Train Smart for the Half Distance Triathlon in Wānaka, New Zealand Our Beginner's Six-Month Half Distance Triathlon Training Plan is built specifically to prepare you for this one-of-a-kind race. From the crystal-clear, often chilly waters of Roys Bay to the scenic, rolling bike ride toward Treble Cone, and the lakeside trail run with its one steep kicker—this plan trains you for every challenge the Wānaka course throws your way. How this Plan Prepares You for Wānaka: ✅ Open-Water Swim ...