Date:  07-13-2020 Workout Today  
Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 20′ x EKTY x 1, 2, 3, 4 100 @ BBDPS, 200 @ 1 OB, 300 @ 2 OB, 400 @ 3 OB, for additional explanations please go to Basics
Kick Set 20′ x 200 w/20″ Fins EY {b, s, b, s 200’s w/20″ rest until 20′ finish
An. Threshold EN3Intensity: 3 – 4 OBEquipment:  Paddles 30′ x {(4 x 50 w/10”) w/30″ A to D        {(8 x 50 w/10”) w/45” A to H  Repeat 1x (4 x 50), 1x (8 x 50), until 30’ finish.  Observe the resting interval.
Sprint Set SP3 2 x (4 x 6 str on 1:30) w/100 drill              50Drill:  Shark stroke          Russian breaststroke 2 sets of 4 repetitions of 6 strokes ALL OUT, no breath; swim easy to the 50, restart on the 1:30; after 4 rep’s, do a 50 of each drill of the week.  See Basics

Date:  07-14-2020

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Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 15′ x EKTY x 3, 2, 1 300 @ BBDPS, 200 @ 1 OB, 100 @ 2 OB, for additional explanations please go to Basics
Kick Set 10′ x 100 w/15″ Fins EY {b, s, b, s 100’s w/15″ rest until 15′ finish
Aerobic Training EN2

Count: A to R on 150’s

           A to T on 100 & 50 

Intensity:  1½ to 2½ OB

Paddles and Zoomers or Fins

45′ x {(6 x 150 w/15”) w/1:30 rest 

         {(10 x 100 w/10”) w/ 1:30’

         {(20 x 50 w/05”) w / 1:30’

Swim 150’s, 100’s and 50’s, watch the duration of rest intervals.  Work on a linear set, maintain your pace, and keep your stroke count constant.  Work your walls: perfect streamline glides after every turn.
Prolonged Sprint SP3 2 x {(4 x (5 + turn + 3) on 2:15)

               75 or (50)

w/100 drill after each set of 4 

First set swim freestyle, second set choose your best stroke other than free.

2 sets of 4 repetitions of 5 strokes + turn + 3 strokes ALL OUT, NO BREATH.  Start from “mid pool” or a distance from the wall at which you need 5 strokes to get to the wall.  The first set freestyle; then, the second set if you do:

  1. Fly you will breathe at the wall
  2. Breast rhythm requires to breathe every stroke, 
  3. Back your face is out of the water 

 

Date:  07-15-2020

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Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 15′ x EKTY x 2, 2, 2 200 @ BBDPS, 200 @ 1 OB, 200 @ 2 OB, 200 @ 3 OB, for additional explanations please go to Basics
Aerobic Training EN2

1½ to 2½ OB

45′ x (4 x 50w/5”) w/15”  Swim 200’s broken, one of each stroke, observe the rest intervals.  One each: Y, K, T, E, and IM.
Resistance to Speed SP3

Maximum Acceleration

2 x {8, 10(11), 12(14), 14(17) strokes

                 50

On 2:15.  Make sure you can make 14 strokes, before you attempt 17 strokes all out no breath.

Swim 50’s dive in and race the number of strokes listed, every time you make it all out, no breath, and advance to the next stroke count.  You may choose any style.  If you do breast, you can breathe every stroke, rhythm is more important than breath holding.
Warm down Swim until H.R. < 100 in 60″

Easy swimming check heart rate every 3′ to 5′

Date:  07-16-2020

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Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 20′ x EKTY x 3, 3, 3… 300 @ BBDPS, 300 @ 1 OB, 300 @ 2 OB, for additional explanations please go to Basics
Kick Set 20′ x 50 w/10″ Fins EY {b, s, b, s 50’s w/10″ rest until 15′ finish
An. Threshold EN 3  

3 – 4 ½ OB

Paddles optional

30′ x {(2 x 50 w/15”) w/ 30”

        {(4 x 25 w/10”) w/ 30”

100’s broken observe the recommended resting intervals. 

Stroke choice, prefer NO free.

In Motion Speed SP3 2 x {(4 x 25 on 1:00) w/100 drill

              6 str 

2 sets of 4 repetitions of 25’s, sprint into the wall ALL OUT, NO BREATH the last 6 strokes.  Swim 100 yards of drill of the week 

Date:  07-17-2020

Workout Today  
Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 15′ x EKTY x 1, 1, 1 100 @ BBDPS, 100 @ 1 OB, 100 @ 2 OB, 100 @ 3 OB, 100 @ 4 OB and restart at BBDPS if time permits for additional explanations please go to Basics
Aerobic Training EN2

1½ to 2½ OB 

40′ x {(5 x 100 w/10”) w/20” E  

         {(10 x 50 w/05”) w/20” E

Count A to J

  

Swim 500’s broken with 10” after each 100 or  5” after each 50, take 20” rest at the end of J, repeat until 40′
An. Threshold EN 3

3 to 4 OB

Fins optional

25′ x {(4 x 50w/15”)} w/45″  

         {(8 x 25w/10”)} w/45”

Count A to D 

Stroke:  Butterfly recommended

Swim 200’s butterfly broken, take 45″ at the end, repeat until 25′ are finished. Use fins, if you want to.  Triathletes, may switch stroke.
Kick Set 10′ x {(1 x 200 w/15”)

         {(2 x 100 w/10”) w/20” 

         {(4 x 50 w/ 5”) w/20”

                        Fins EY {b, s, b, s 

1x 200, 2x 100, 4x 50, watch the recommended rest in the middle of the swim and at the end.

Date:  07-18-2020

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Energy System Exercise Set Exercise Description
Warm Up EN1 20′ x EKTY x 4, 4, 2 400 @ BBDPS, 400 @ 1 – 1½ OB, 200 @ 2-2 ½ OB swim, for additional explanations please go to Basics
Aerobic Training EN 2 45′ x {1 x 100 rev. IM w/15”

         {2 x 75 str-E-str w/15”

         {2 x 50 kk sides w/fins w/15”

         {2 x 25 no breath underwater, w/15”  

Repeat each swim taking 15″ rest between each.  Restart the set until 45′ are finished.  The rev. IM is ETKY, the 75’s are 3rd best and 4th best strokes in each. 

The 50’s are on the side, bottom arm leading, top arm trailing.  The 25’s are underwater.  

Sprint Set SP3  4 x 5 strokes on 1:30 w/50 drill

           50 

4 repetitions of sprint ALL OUT, NO BREATH for 5 strokes, swim easy to the 50 
Lactate An. Power SP2

5½ to 7 OB

2 x (4 x 50 on 3:30) w/5’ try to swim an easy 50 or 100 after each effort. 2 sets of 4 x 50, dive-in, choice of stroke.  Interval as shown.
Warm Down EN1 600 E, K, E, T, E, Y  

Very easy swim