Tall Pauls Favorite Workouts and/or Sets

Getting to travel as much as we do we get to "taste" a lot of workouts from clubs all over the country...plus on occasion I come up with something to toss at the workouts I coach. For those lucky enough to swim with me Saturday (I'm coaching) here's the main set: SCY 800 negative split (get 400 split) @1:00 rest 6 x 100's @ 1:20 400IM 100 kick for time 400 negative split (faster than 2nd 400 of the 800, get 200 split) 1:00 rest 5 x 100's @ 1:15 200IM 100 kick for time (different stroke) 200 negative split (faster than 2nd 200 of 400) 4 x 100's @ 1:10 100IM 100 kick for time (different than first two)
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  • Sunday at MAC SCY Welcome Tom from Austin who was in town visiting us! 10 minute choice warm-up, following our "dirty dozen" session on Saturday we went with the 1/2 dozen today! 6 x 200's 2x times through the following: #1 free @ 2:20 (I always list our fastest base, we have 5 or 10 seconds increases in interval time for other lanes) #2 stroke or IM @ 2:40 #3 kick @ 3:00 1:00 minute break 1 x 600 w/ fins, paddles and snorkels (progress by 200's....first 200 at mile pace, second at 100 pace, 3rd at 500 pace) 6 x 100's same sequence and base as above (free @ 1:10, stroke or IM @ 1:20, kick @ 1:30 1 x 400 (descend by 100's) - freestylers use fins, paddles and snorkels - IMer's or stroke specialists fins and paddles 6 x 50's same sequence and base as above (free @ :35, stroke @ :40, kick @ :45) 1 x 200 choice for time 6 x 25's same sequence and base as above 1 x 100 choice for time 500 warm down
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  • Sunday at MAC SCY Welcome Tom from Austin who was in town visiting us! 10 minute choice warm-up, following our "dirty dozen" session on Saturday we went with the 1/2 dozen today! 6 x 200's 2x times through the following: #1 free @ 2:20 (I always list our fastest base, we have 5 or 10 seconds increases in interval time for other lanes) #2 stroke or IM @ 2:40 #3 kick @ 3:00 1:00 minute break 1 x 600 w/ fins, paddles and snorkels (progress by 200's....first 200 at mile pace, second at 100 pace, 3rd at 500 pace) 6 x 100's same sequence and base as above (free @ 1:10, stroke or IM @ 1:20, kick @ 1:30 1 x 400 (descend by 100's) - freestylers use fins, paddles and snorkels - IMer's or stroke specialists fins and paddles 6 x 50's same sequence and base as above (free @ :35, stroke @ :40, kick @ :45) 1 x 200 choice for time 6 x 25's same sequence and base as above 1 x 100 choice for time 500 warm down
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