The Half Distance Triathlon La Quinta presents a rewarding challenge: a serene 1.9 km swim in Lake Cahuilla’s calm waters, a fast, flat 56-mile bike through beautiful desert and raceway terrain, and a two-loop 13.1-mile run surrounded by scenic mountain and golf course views. For the seasoned triathlete aged 60 and over, success on this course goes beyond raw fitness—it requires a smart, balanced approach to training that respects the body’s changing needs with age. ✅ Base Training ...