The Half Distance Triathlon in La Quinta is a fast, flat, and scenic course that rewards athletes who arrive prepared with a smart, structured build. This 36-week Intermediate Training Plan is crafted specifically to match the demands of La Quinta's course — from the cool, calm swim in Lake Cahuilla to the smooth roads of the Thermal Raceway and the supportive, crowd-filled run through Silver Rock Golf Resort. Here’s how this plan prepares you to perform your best on race day: ✅ Strong Base ...