Workouts off the beaten path: June 15-19, 2015

Workouts for June 15-19, 2015

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

Monday:  Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
    • 4 x 50 (25 drill/25 swim) @ r=10
    • 8 x 25 pull @ r=5
  • Main Set-
    • Increase speed as swims get shorter:
      • 1 x 400 freestyle @ 6:30 or r=30
        • 2 x 200 freestyle @ 3:20 or r=20
          • 4 x 100 freestyle @ 1:45 or r=15
            • 8 x 50 freestyle @ 55 or r=10
  • Drill Set-
    • 20 x 25 @ 40 or r=15
      • 25 drill/25 swim
      • 2 x thru the following drills:
        • 10-beat free
        • 10-beat free with top scull
        • catch-up free
        • human stroke free (“long dog” free)
        • corkscrew (4 strokes free, 5 strokes back)
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 choice

Total = 3000

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Tuesday:  IM

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
    • 4 x 25 swim @ r=10
      • build each 25
  • Pull Set A-
    • 400 pull:  breathe every 3rd stroke
  • Stroke Set A-
    • 4 x 100 kick @ 2:30 or r=15
      • #1:  50 fly/50 back
      • #2:  50 back/50 breast
      • #3:  50 breast/50 free
      • #4:  100 IM
  • Pull Set B-
    • 400 pull:  breathe 3/4/5/choice by 100’s
  • Stroke Set B-
    • 12 x 50 swim @ 1:10 or r=20
      • 4 x through:
        • 25 fly/25 back
        • 25 back/25 breast
        • 25 breast/25 free
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 choice

Total = 2500

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Wednesday:  Mid-Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 300 swim
    • 6 x 50 @ r=10
      • 25 drill/25 swim
  • Main Set-
    • 3 x through:
      • 1 x 200 pull @ 3:30 or r=30
        • moderate pace
      • 4 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=20
        • at 400 race pace + 2 seconds
      • 4 x 25 swim @ 30 or r=10
        • at 400 race pace
      • extra 30 seconds rest
  • Speed Set-
    • 12 x 50 swim @ 1:10 or r=20
      • fast in and out of turns!
      • fast finish!
  • Cool-down-
    • 300 swim

Total = 3000

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Thursday:  Stroke

  • Warm-up-
    • 500 swim
  • Speed Set A-
    • 10 x 25 @ 45 or r=15
      • 1st ½ length: underwater dolphin kick
      • 2nd ½ length: easy free
  • Pull Set A-
    • 250 pull:  breathe 3/4/5/4/3 by 50’s
  • Stroke Set-
    • 30 x 25 swim @ 40 or r=15
      • 25 stroke/25 free
  • Pull Set B-
    • 250 pull:  breathe 3/5/3/5/3 by 50’s
  • Speed Set B-
    • 10 x 25 @ 50 or r=20
      • 1st ½ length: underwater dolphin kick
      • 2nd ½ length: easy free
  • Cool-down-
    • 250 swim

Total = 2500

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Friday:  Speed

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 free
    • stretch for 2 minutes
    • 200 swim (mix of strokes)
    • stretch for 2 minutes
    • 200 kick
    • stretch for 2 minutes
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 25 @ 40 or r=10
      • 25 drill/25 swim
  • Speed Set A-
    • 3 x 150 free @ 3:00 or r=45
      • last 50 fast
      • middle 50 fast
      • first 50 fast
    • 6 x 50 stroke @ 1:15 or r=20
      • descend times 1-3, 4-6
    • 3 x 150 free @ 3:00 or r=45
      • first 50 fast
      • middle 50 fast
      • last 50 fast
  • Speed Set B-
    • 12 x 25 swim @ 45 or r=20
      • 25 easy/25 fast
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 swim

Total = 2500

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June 15-19, 2015