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Weekend Update- 2/9-10

Saturday-Long Bike

Advanced Cycles

Arrive at 7:15, Roll out at 7:30

2-3 hours

Sunday-Run or swim on your own

Purpose: Long, easy recovery with just a few fast pick ups.

Warm up:

1000 free @ 15:00 (65%)

Main Set:

1000 Free with paddles @ 15:00 (75%)

– Focus on the high elboy catch

1000 kick with fins @ 15:00 (75%)

– You will do this with a kick board

Speed Set:

6 x 25 @ :30 sec

– Odds Easy, no breather (65%)

– Evens: Fast (90 – 95)

– Don’t skip a set and leave it on time.

Warm down:

– 350 easy (60 – 65%)

– If you are short on time, just do 100

 

Friday, Run-Track

There will be no coach for this workout.  So get it done on your own!

Warm up:

5 min walk

10 easy run

6 Strides

Main Set:

3 x 2 min @ 5k with 1 min jog recovery 

3 min easy run

4 x :30 run @ mile race pace with 1 min jog recovery

3 min easy jog

3 x 2 min @ 5k with 2 min jog recovery 

3 min easy run

4 x 1 min @ mile race pace with 1 min jog recovery

Cool Down:

3 min walk

15 min easy jog

3 min walk

Wednesday-Swim

Purpose: Endurance training, culminating with fast 25s to train speed when fatigued.

Warm up:

400 @ :30 sec rest (60 – 65%)

– 100 swim / 200 kick / 100 swim

6 x 50 @ :50 or 1:00

– Odds: Swim or drill choice (60 – 65%)

– Evens Build to (90%)

Main Set:

3 x 400 negative split, descend 1 – 3 @ 6:20 or 7:00

– 1st 400 (60 – 65%) -> by the 3rd 400 (90 – 95%)

Speed Set:

2 x 25 free all out @ 45 or 55 sec

50 easy @ :30 sec (60 – 65%)

2 x 50 kick with board all – out @ :30 rest 100%

50 easy @ :30 rest (60 – 65%)

2 x 25 free all out @ 45 or :55 (100%)

Bonus Set:

2 x 300 pull with buoy @ :30 rest (80%)

– Focus on your high elbow catch, and drive your core on serape plane

4 x 25 all out pull with buoy @ :45 or :55

Cool Down:

100 easy (60 – 65%)

Friday – Swim (on your own)

Just learned that the Aquatic Center is open again! Here’s the swim workout for Friday to complete on your own.

Warm up:
300 Free
200 Kick
100 Free
200 Kick

Main Set A:
3 x
300 Pull N/S with 30 sec RI
3 x 100 Descending 1 – 3
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300 K even 50s fast
— or—
Main Set B:
3 x
200 Pull N/S with 30 sec RI
3 x 100 Desc 1-3 with 15 sec RI
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300 K (Even 50s Fast)
Cool Down:
100 choice