Workouts off the beaten path: July 27-31, 2015

Workouts for July 27-31, 2015

*Sorry for the delay (again); I was working a championship meet (again)!*

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

Monday:  Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 300 swim
    • 100 kick
    • 200 (25 drill/25 swim)
    • 100 kick
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 12 x 25 @ r=10
      • 25 scull/25 pull
  • Main Set-
    • 2 x through:
      • 1 x 300 pull @ 5:00 or r=30
        • breathe 3/5/3 by 100’s
      • 3 x 100 swim @ 1:45 or r=15
        • descend times 1-3
      • 6 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=15
        • 25 DPS/25 build
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 swim

Total = 3000

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Tuesday:  IM

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 200 (25 kick/25 swim)
    • 200 (25 drill/25 swim)
  • Kick Set-
    • 6 x 50 kick @ 1:30 or r=15
      • 2 fly, 2 back, 2 breast
  • Pull Set-
    • 600 pull:  every 4th length breast pull
  • IM Set A-
    • 12 x 50 swim @ 1:05 or r=15
      • Alternate:
        • 25 fly/25 back
        • 25 breast/25 free
  • IM Set B-
    • 12 x 25 @ 40 or r=10
      • 4 x through:
        • 25 fly drill/25 fly swim
        • 25 back drill/25 back swim
        • 25 breast drill/25 breast swim
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 swim

Total = 2500

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Wednesday:  Mid-Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 100 kick
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 12 x 25 @ r=5
      • 25 scull/25 glide/25 pull
  • Main Set-
    • 3 x through:
      • *Increase stroke tempo as distance gets shorter*
        • 2 x 125 swim @  2:20 or r=30
          • moderate effort
        • 2 x 100 swim @  1:50 or r=20
          • moderate-strong effort
        • 2 x 75 swim @  1:30 or r=20
          • strong effort
        • 2 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=15
          • strong effort
        • 2 x 25 swim @ 40 or r=10
          • strong effort
  • Cool-down-
    • 150 choice

Total = 3000

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Thursday:  Stroke

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
    • 200 (25 drill/25 swim)
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 50 pull @ 55 or r=10
      • breathe 3/5 by 50’s
  • Main Set-
    • 4 x through (minimum 2 rounds stroke):
      • 25 swim @ 40 or r=10
        • 50 swim @ 1:05 or r=15
          • 75 swim @ 1:30 or r=20
            • 100 swim @ 2:10 or r=30
  • Race Pace Set-
    • 6 x 50 free @ 1:00 or r=15
      • 25 DPS/25 fast
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 swim

Total = 2500

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Friday:  Speed

  • Warm-up-
    • 600 swim
  • Warm-up Set A-
    • 8 x 25 @ r=10
      • 25 drill/25 swim
  • Warm-up Set B-
    • 8 x 25 @ r=15
      • 25 DPS/25 build
  • Main Set-
    • 8 x through:
      • 25 fast @ 30 or r=10
      • 50 easy @ 1:15 or r=30
  • Recovery Set-
    • 300 pull:  breathe every 3rd stroke
  • Speed Set-
    • 12 x 25 swim @ 45 or r=20
      • 25 easy/25 fast
  • Cool-down-
    • 300 choice

Total = 2500

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July 27-31, 2015