Workouts off the beaten path: October 7-11, 2013

Workouts for October 7-11, 2013

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

Monday:  Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 choice
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 10 x 50 pull @ 55 or r=10
      • breathe 3/5/7/5/3 by 50’s
  • Pace Set A-
    • 2 x 500 swim @ 8:00 or r=30
      • 25 easy
      • 25 faster
        • 50 easy
        • 50 faster
          • 75 easy
          • 75 faster
            • 100 easy
            • 100 faster
  • Pace Set B-
    • 4 x 250 swim @ 4:00 or r=20
      • 50 easy
      • 50 faster
        • 50 easy
        • 50 faster
          • 25 easy
          • 25 faster
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 choice

Total = 3000

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Tuesday:  IM

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 choice
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 50 pull @ 1:05 or r=10
      • 25 breaststroke/25 free
  • IM Set A-
    • 4 x through [1 round each stroke]:
      • 4 x 25 swim @ 45 or r=15
      • 1 x 100 swim @ 2:15 or r=30
  • Recovery Set-
    • 4 x [25 scull/25 glide/25 pull]
  • IM Set B-
    • 4 x through [1 round each stroke]:
      • 2 x 25 swim @ 45 or r=15
      • 1 x 50 swim @ 1:15 or r=20
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 2500

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Wednesday:  Mid-Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 200 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 50 @ 1:00 or r=10
      • 25 drill/25 swim
  • Pace Set A-
    • 4 x 200 swim @ 3:20 or r=20
      • #1:  push 4th 50
        • #2:  push 3rd 50
          • #3:  push 2nd 50
            • #4:  push 1st 50
  • Recovery Set-
    • 8 x 50 @ r=10
      • alt. 50 kick, 50 swim
  • Pace Set B-
    • 4 x 100 swim @ 1:45 or r=15
      • #1:  push 4th 25
        • #2:  push 3rd 25
          • #3:  push 2nd 25
            • #4:  push 1st 25
  • Speed Set-
    • 8 x 25 swim @ 30 or r=10
      • 25 easy/25 fast
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 3000

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Thursday:  Stroke

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 200 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 6 x 50 @ 1:05 or r=15
      • 25 drill/25 build
  • Main Set-
    • 4 x through [choose one stroke per round]:
      • 1 x 75 swim @ 1:45 or r=30
        • 2 x 50 swim @ 1:15 or r=20
          • 4 x 25 swim @ 45 or r=15
  • Kick Set-
    • 300 kick:  every 3rd length fast!
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 2500

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Friday:  Sprint-Based

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 200 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 3 x through:
      • 2 x 50 [25 drill/25 swim] @ 1:00 or r=10
      • 4 x 25 [25 drill/25 swim] @ 40 or r=10
  • Main Set-
    • 4 x 75 swim @ 2:00 or r=60
      • all fast (90%)!
    • 1 x 200 easy
    • 4 x 50 swim @ 1:30 or r=50
      • all fast (95%)!
    • 1 x 200 easy
    • 4 x 25 swim @ 1:00 or r=40
      • all fast (95%)!
    • 1 x 200 easy
  • Cool-down-
    • 4 x 25 @ r=5
      • 25 scull/25 pull

Total = 2500

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October 7-11, 2013