Tomorrow morning we are going to run at 5:00 am out of the downtown ymca! Do not bring your bike!
Monthly Archives: June 2017
Monday – Swim
Hello Team,
Today is going to be a special week. Enclosed you will find the workout for today. The schedule for the rest of the week will be posted shortly.
- Warm up:
- 500 Free
- 4 x 50 as 25 drill / 25 free with 15 sec recovery
- 100 easy free
- 200 kick
- 100 easy free
- 4 x 50 as 25 build / 25 easy with 15 sec recovery
- 100 easy free
- Main Set:
- 5 x 100 as Tempo Pace or 85% with 20 sec recovery
- 5 x 150 Pull with bouy and paddles with 20 sec recovery
- Cool Down:
- 200 choice: butterfly, breast stroke or back stroke
- 150 as 50 fist drill / 50 catch up drill / 50 free
Swim workout Friday
Warm up:
500 free with fins
100 free easy focus on distance per stroke (DPS)
- Drills:
8 x 50 Single Arm Drill with 20 sec recovery
(Start with your weak arm and full extend the arm passing the other arm in front of you) - Freestyle:
4 x 50 Free at 75% with 10 sec recovery - Drills:
6 x 50 Fist Drill with 20 se recovery
(You will swim with your hands closed. Fully intend the stroke and reach on each stroke) - Freestyle:
4 x 50 Free at 75% with 10 sec recovery - Drills:
6 x 50 Finger Tip Drag with 20 se recovery
(At the exit of your stroke, I want you to drag your fingertips on the surface of the water until the entry. Take your time with this drill and be patient) - Freestyle:
4 x 50 Free at 85% with 15 sec recovery
Feel the efficiency of the stroke. Look at the time of each 50. You should be faster.
- Cool Down:
200 easy
Swim – Wednesday
Warm up:
2 x 500 as
500 free
10 x 50 as 2 drill (catch up and finish drill ) / 2 kick with board / alternate every 2. with 10 sec recovery
Main set:
3 x
500 pull with paddles
5 x 100 Tempo with 10 sec recovery
——— 1min break ———
Drill:
6 x 50 as 25 finger tip drag drill / 25 free with 15 sec recovery
– take your time on the drill and make sure you are emphasizing on the drill
Cool down: 100 easy
Swim Workout
Warm up
200 easy long strokes alternate breathing 3rd stroke
12×50 as easy/mod/ hard. on 20 sec rest, (Count your strokes. Instructions: the amount of strokes should be the same or less if you go faster. Count your strokes)
Main Set
5×500 on 45 sec rest as
- 1 and 3 free
- , 2 and 4 pull
- 5 as 5x 100 with 10 sec.
Warm down 200 easy.