Workouts off the beaten path: August 10-14, 2015

Workouts for August 10-14, 2015

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

Monday:  Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 choice
  • Main Set-
    • 3 x 300 swim or pull @ 5:00 or r=30
      • descend times 1-3
    • 3 x 200 swim or pull @ 3:15 or r=15
      • descend times 1-3
    • 3 x 150 swim or pull @ 2:30 or r=15
      • descend times 1-3
    • 3 x 100 swim or pull @ 1:40 or r=10
      • descend times 1-3
    • 3 x 50 swim or pull @ 55 or r=10
      • descend times 1-3
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 3000

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Tuesday:  IM

  • Warm-up-
    • 400 swim
  • Warm-up Set A-
    • 8 x 50 @ r=15
      • 25 kick/25 drill
      • 2 each stroke
  • Warm-up Set B-
    • 400 pull:  breathe 3/5/3/5 by 100’s
  • Main Set-
    • 6 x through:
      • 4 x 25 swim @ 40 or r=10
        • 1 each stroke
      • 1 x 100 IM @ 2:20 or r=30
  • Cool-down-
    • 100 swim

Total = 2500

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Wednesday:  Mid-Distance Freestyle/Pace

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 200 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 25 (25 scull/25 pull) @ r=5
  • Main Set-
    • 8 x 100 swim @ 1:45 or r=15
      • odd 100’s:  moderate effort
      • even 100’s:  descend times 2-4-6-8
    • 8 x 75 swim @ 1:20 or r=15
      • odd 75’s:  moderate effort
      • even 75’s:  descend times 2-4-6-8
    • 8 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=15
      • odd 50’s:  moderate effort
      • even 50’s:  descend times 2-4-6-8
    • 8 x 25 swim @ 40 or r=10
      • odd 25’s moderate effort
      • even 25’s:  descend times 2-4-6-8
  • Cool-down-
    • 200 choice

Total = 3000

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Thursday:  Stroke

  • Warm-up-
    • 200 swim
    • 100 kick
    • 200 pull
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 8 x 25 (25 scull/25 pull) @ r=5
  • Main Set-
    • 3 x through:
      • 4 x 25 kick @ 45 or r=15
        • round 1=fly
        • round 2=back
        • round 3=breast
      • 4 x 50 @ 1:10 or r=15
        • 25 drill/25 swim
          • round 1=fly
          • round 2=back
          • round 3=breast
      • 1 x 300 pull @ 5:00 or r=30
        • breathe every 3rd stroke

Total = 2500

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Friday:  Speed

  • Warm-up-
    • 500 choice
  • Warm-up Set-
    • 10 x 25 (25 kick/25 build) @ r=10
  • Main Set-
    • 5 x 50 swim @ 1:00 or r=10
      • swim hard enough to make interval
    • 1 x 50 swim (fast!) @ 1:00 or r=20
    • 4 x 50 swim @ 1:05 or r=10
      • swim hard enough to make interval
    • 2 x 50 swim (fast!) @ 1:05 or r=25
    • 3 x 50 swim @ 1:10 or r=10
      • swim hard enough to make interval
    • 3 x 50 swim (fast!) @ 1:10 or r=30
    • 2 x 50 swim @ 1:15 or r=10
      • swim hard enough to make interval
    • 4 x 50 swim (fast!) @ 1:15 or r=35
    • 1 x 50 swim @ 1:20 or r=10
      • swim hard enough to make interval
    • 5 x 50 swim (fast!) @ 1:20 or r=40
  • Cool-down-
    • 10 x 25 (25 scull/25 pull) @ r=5

Total = 2500

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August 10-14, 2015

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