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)
Tuesday at MAC
SCY
15 minute choice warm up
"D" Group
8 x the following:
3 x 50's @ 1:00 (swim, kick or pull)
1 x 300 fast (best average) @ 4:00
* Last 3 rounds with fins and/or paddles (no buoy)
"Sprint" group
8 x 50's @ 1:00 kick
* 2 of each stroke, IM order, odds easy, evens fast
easy 100 IM drill and/or swim
8 x 50's @ 1:00 swim
* 2 of each stroke, IM order, odds easy, evens fast
easy 200 IM drill and/or swim
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST
* short axis strokes only (fly and/or ***)
easy 300 swim, kick and/or pull
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST
* long axis strokes only (free and/or back)
easy 400 swim, kick and/or pull
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST KICK
* 2 of each stroke, IM order
easy 50
2 x the following w/ fins
2 x 25's fast swim @ :30
1 x 50 fast kick @ 1:00
2 x 25's fast kick @ :30
1 x 50 fast swim @ 1:00
Tuesday at MAC
SCY
15 minute choice warm up
"D" Group
8 x the following:
3 x 50's @ 1:00 (swim, kick or pull)
1 x 300 fast (best average) @ 4:00
* Last 3 rounds with fins and/or paddles (no buoy)
"Sprint" group
8 x 50's @ 1:00 kick
* 2 of each stroke, IM order, odds easy, evens fast
easy 100 IM drill and/or swim
8 x 50's @ 1:00 swim
* 2 of each stroke, IM order, odds easy, evens fast
easy 200 IM drill and/or swim
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST
* short axis strokes only (fly and/or ***)
easy 300 swim, kick and/or pull
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST
* long axis strokes only (free and/or back)
easy 400 swim, kick and/or pull
8 x 25's @ :35 FAST KICK
* 2 of each stroke, IM order
easy 50
2 x the following w/ fins
2 x 25's fast swim @ :30
1 x 50 fast kick @ 1:00
2 x 25's fast kick @ :30
1 x 50 fast swim @ 1:00