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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  • Tuesday at MAC SCY 10 minute choice warm up Distance/Middle Distance/IM group 4 x 100's "fartlek" (mix up strokes and some kick) @ R:10 1 x (4 x 50's build IM order @ :50, 4 x 50's free descend @ :45) Main #1 4 x broken 400's swim @ R1:00 #1 = 25 fast R:10, 350 active recovery R:10, fast 25 #2 = 50 fast R:10, 300 active recovery R:10, fast 50 #3 = 75 fast R:10, 250 active recovery R:10, fast 75 #4 = 100 fast R:10, 200 active recovery R:10, fast 100 Main #2 4 x broken 200's swim @ R1:00 #1 = fast 50 (25 fly/25 back) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast fly kick w/board #2 = fast 50 (25 back/25 ***) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast back kick #3 = fast 50 (25 ***/25 free) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast *** kick w/board #5 = fast 50 free R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast free kick w/board Sprint Group 4 x 50's (25 drill/25 swim-build) @ R:10-20 4 x 50's (25 swim build/25 kick) @ R:10-20 4 x 50's build @ 1:00 2 x (4 x 25's variable @ :40) Main #1 4 x broken 200's swim as follows @ R1:00: 25 fast swim R:10, 150 easy R:10, 25 fast kick Main #2 4 x broken 200's swim as follows @ R1:00: 50 fast swim R:10, 100 easy R:10, 50 fast kick Easy 300 pull w/snorkel
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  • Tuesday at MAC SCY 10 minute choice warm up Distance/Middle Distance/IM group 4 x 100's "fartlek" (mix up strokes and some kick) @ R:10 1 x (4 x 50's build IM order @ :50, 4 x 50's free descend @ :45) Main #1 4 x broken 400's swim @ R1:00 #1 = 25 fast R:10, 350 active recovery R:10, fast 25 #2 = 50 fast R:10, 300 active recovery R:10, fast 50 #3 = 75 fast R:10, 250 active recovery R:10, fast 75 #4 = 100 fast R:10, 200 active recovery R:10, fast 100 Main #2 4 x broken 200's swim @ R1:00 #1 = fast 50 (25 fly/25 back) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast fly kick w/board #2 = fast 50 (25 back/25 ***) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast back kick #3 = fast 50 (25 ***/25 free) R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast *** kick w/board #5 = fast 50 free R:10, 100 active recover R:10, 50 fast free kick w/board Sprint Group 4 x 50's (25 drill/25 swim-build) @ R:10-20 4 x 50's (25 swim build/25 kick) @ R:10-20 4 x 50's build @ 1:00 2 x (4 x 25's variable @ :40) Main #1 4 x broken 200's swim as follows @ R1:00: 25 fast swim R:10, 150 easy R:10, 25 fast kick Main #2 4 x broken 200's swim as follows @ R1:00: 50 fast swim R:10, 100 easy R:10, 50 fast kick Easy 300 pull w/snorkel
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