Workouts off the beaten path: September 2-6, 2013

Workouts for September 2-6, 2013

***If you prefer a formatted version of these workouts see PDF at bottom of page***

Monday:  Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 500 choice
  • Main Set-
    • 600 pull @ 9:30 or r=30
      • breathe 3/5/3/7/3/5 by 100’s
    • 4 x 150 swim @ 2:30 or r=15
      • descend times 1-4
    • 400 pull 6:30 or r=30
      • breathe 3/5/3/5 by 100’s
    • 4 x 100 swim @ 1:40 or r=10
      • descend times 1-4
    • 200 pull @ 3:30 or r=30
      • breathe 3/5/3/7 by 50’s
    • 4 x 50 swim @ 50 or r=5
      • descend times 1-4
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 choice

Total = 3000

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Tuesday:  IM

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 12 x 25 @ r=10
      • 25 kick/25 drill/25 swim
      • IM order
  • IM Set A-
    • 8 x 100 swim @ 2:10 or r=20
    • Alternate:
      • 25 fly/75 back
      • 25 breast/75 free
  • IM Set B-
    • 4 x 200 @ 4:10 or r=30
      • 25 fly/50 back/25 breast/50 free/50 kick
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 2500

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Wednesday:  Mid-Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
  • Warm-up Set A-
    • 8 x 50 pull @ 55 or r=10
      • breathe 3/5 by 25’s
  • Warm-up Set B-
    • 8 x 25 drill @ r=10
      • 25 10-beat free/25 catch-up free
  • Main Set-
    • 2 x through:
      • 250 swim @ 4:10 or r=25
        • 200 swim @ 3:20 or r=20
          • 150 swim @ 2:30 or r=15
            • 100 swim @ 1:40 or r=10
              • 50 swim @ 55 or r=10
  • Kick Set-
    • 300 kick:  every 3rd length fast!
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 3000

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Thursday:  Stroke

  • Warm-up-
    • 300 swim
    • 200 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Kick Set-
    • 8 x 50 kick @ 1:30 or r=15
      • negative split
  • Stroke Set A-
    • 8 x 25 “short axis” stroke drills @ 45 or r=10
      • 25 fly drill/25 breast drill
  • Stroke Set B-
    • 8 x 50 “short axis” strokes @ 1:10 or r=20
      • 25 drill/25 swim
      • alternate 50 fly, 50 breast
  • Pull Set-
    • 400 pull:  breathe 3/5/3/5 by 100’s
  • Stroke Set C-
    • 8 x 25 “short axis” strokes @ 40 or r=15
      • 25 fly/25 breast
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 2500

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Friday:  Sprint-Based

  • Warm-up-
    • 300 swim
    • 200 kick
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 25 swim @ r=10
      • 25 DPS/25 build
  • Main Set-
    • 4 x 100 swim @ 2:00 or r=20-30
      • 25 fast/75 easy
    • 400 easy:  swim or pull @ r=60
    • 6 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=10-15
      • 25 easy/25 fast
    • 300 easy:  swim or pull @ r=60
    • 8 x 25 swim @ 30 or r=10
      • 12.5 easy/12.5 fast
    • 200 easy:  swim or pull

Total = 2500

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September 2-6, 2013