Workouts

Workout Type Description Distance Author Actions
Aerobic

Activate (neck, arms, hips, legs)

Warm Up: 1200 m 

4 x 100 m: SKDP (Swim, Kick, Drill, Pull), 4 x 200 m (SKDP)

Mini SPRINT/Race Pace: 300 m

2 x 100 m "Broken 100" (25 m w 5 s rest, 50 m w 5 s rest, 25 m) subtract 10s from your total 100 m time to have "approx" race pace TODAY. Do 100 m EASY recovery between 2 x 100 m 

Kick/Pull Set: 600 m 

2 x 100 kick build, 15 s rest

100 pull EZ

2 x 50 kick build, 10 s rest

100 pull EZ

2 x 25 m ALL OUT, 5 s rest

50 pull EZ

Main Set (10 s rest after each distance): 600 m 

2 x 100 m  1:40 1:45 1:50 1:55 2:00
200 m  3:20 3:30 3:40 3:50 4:00
2 x 100 m  1:35 1:40 1:45 1:50 1:55

 

Warm Down: 300 m 

100 swim, 100 kick, 100 pull 

Stretching

3000 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activate: (5 mins) Neck, arms, hips, legs

Warm Up: (20 mins) 800 m 
2 x (100 pull free, 100 kick fly, 100 backstroke, 100 drill IM) 
 
Mini Pull/Sculling Set: (15 mins) use bouy 600 m 
4 x (50 m: 25 scull, 25 pull 
      50 m: 12.5 pull, 25 scull,12.5 pull 
      50 m: 25 pull, 25 scull) 
 
Drills (15 mins: TBD) 
 
Main Set: (30 mins) 15 s rest between each interval (1200 m)
50 fly, 100 back kick, 150 breast, 150 free kick, 100 fly, 50 back kick
50 fly kick, 100 back, 150 breast kick, 150 free, 100 fly kick, 50 back 
 
Warm Down: 10 mins (300 m)
100 back, 100 breast kick, 100 pull free

 

2900 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activate

 
8:30-8:45 
Warm up: 4 x (100 drill, 100 kick) IMO
 
8:45-9:05
Mini: review front crawl and back crawl turns ( 400 m )
2 x (4 x 50 m) 
 
9:05-9:45
4 x 25 @ sprint 
4 x 50 @ ABF 80%
4 x 75 @ FREE 80 %
4 x 100 IM 
4 x 125 @ build 
 
Warm down:
200 m swim choice
2900 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activate

Warm Up (800 m) fins optional

200 free, 200 kick, 400 IM drill

Mini Pull Set (600 m) 10-15 s rest

200 build every 50 individually 

2 x 100 @ moderate pace

4 x 50 12.5 of every 25 is a sprint

Main Set (1800 m)

6 x 25 kick choice

5 x 50 ABF (anything but free)

4 x 75 @ 80% (Pace times: 1:10, 1:15, 1:20, 1:25, 1:30)

3 x 100 IM (Pace times: 1:40, 1:45, 1:50, 1:55, 2:00)

2 x 200 Pull 

400 IM (fins optional) NO DRILL

Warm Down (600 m)

2 x (100 back kick, 100 free pull, 100 m alt 25 dolpiin dives, 25 double arm back)

 

3800 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activate

Warm Up (800 m) 

200 free, 100 drill worst stroke, 100 kick best stroke

200 pull, 100 drill best stroke, 100 kick worst stroke

Mini Set (900 m)

4 x 75 m = 50 kick, 25 swim @ 1:20, 1:25, 1:30, 1:35

4 X 75 m = 50 swim, 25 kick @ 1:15, 1:20, 1:25, 1:30

4 x 75 m build @ 1:10, 1:15, 1:20, 1:25, 1:30

Breaststroke Drills (15 mins) 200 m 

Main Set (800 m)

200 build

1 min. wall sit

2 x 100 IM 

1 min. plank

4 x 50 worst stroke 

1 min. as many pushups as possible

Warm Down (100 m)

100 m choice

2800 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activate

Warm up 830-850

800 m 
200 free, 100 IM KICK, 200 free pull, 100 IM drill, 100 swim choice, 100 IM 
 
Turns 850-905
 
 
Mini 905-915 
4x75 : 50 free, 25 ABF 
Increase effort & rest 
Bilateral breathe
 
Main 910-945 * try without fins 
100 IM 2
200 50 fly/50 free 4
300 50 breast/50 free 6
400 50 back/50 free 8
300 50 best stroke/50 free 6
200 50 worst stroke/ 50 free 4
100 IM 2
 
Warm down 945-55
100 IM kick
150 free pull
100 swim choice 
3100 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

ACTIVATION 8-805

Neck, arms, hips, legs

 

WARM UP – 805-820 800 m

400 free (concentrate on stroke and turns *streamlines)

200 kick choice (opportunity to work on kick of your choice)

200 pull choice (concentrate on shoulder roll)

 

SPRINTS 820-840 400 m

Choice* @ 20 s rest between each 25 m

Swim: 4 X 25 (12.5 FAST, 12.5 EASY)

1 min rest

Kick: 4 x 25 (SPRINT)

1 min rest

Pull: 4 x 25 (BUILD)

1 min rest

Swim: 4 x 25 (SPRINT)

1 min rest

 

FLY DRILLS 840-9

 

MAIN SET 9-920 1000 m

15 s rest after each interval

2 x (2 x 25 (90% effort), 2 x 50 (80% effort), 2 x 75 (70% effort), 2 x 100 (60% effort) )

1st time – free

2nd time – choice

 

WARM DOWN 920-925 200 m

50 double arm back

50 kick choice

50 sculling choice

50 pull choice

2400 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activation

 
Warm up 8-825, 1000 m 
200 drill choice
200 kick with fins
200 pull free
200 IM drill with fins
200 swim choice 
 
Sprints 825-835, 400 m 
4 x 100 m choice stroke @ 20-30 s rest 
1st: sprint first 25
2nd: sprint second 25
3rd: sprint third 25
4th: sprint fourth 25 
 
Mini 835-850, 200 m 
4 x 
(25 dolphin dives ~ 15-20 s rest
1 min vertical kick
25 scull choice ~ 15-20 a rest) 
 
Main 850-915 Broken 200 's, 400 m 
2 x 
(Broken 200 m: 
25 m + 5 s rest, 
75 m + 10 s rest, 
75 m + 5 s rest, 
25 m - 20 s = approx 200 m time) 
 
Do this in heats depending on how many swimmers: 1-2 swimmers per lane/heat.  
Try to have 2-3 heats. 
Recommend doing one 200 m freestyle, and one 200 m another stroke/or IM. 
 
Warm down 915-925, 300 m 
100 swim choice, 50 kick, 100 swim choice, 50 pull 

 

2300 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Activation

 
Warm up 830-850 1000 m 
2 x (100 pull free, 100 IM drill, 100 dolphin kick on back, 100 swim choice) 
4 x 50 decline @ 1:00
 
Drills 850-810 400 m 
2 x (50 turns, 50 back)
4 x 50 turns 
 
Main 810-845 1800 m 
3 x 
(50 fly kick
100 pull free
50 back kick
100 pull Breast 
50 Breast kick
100 back pull 
50 free kick 
100 drill fly)
 
Warm down 845-855 200 m
50 kick, 50 swim, 50 pull, 50 drill 
3400 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

First practice of season! 

Activation: Simple activation to get warmed up before practice in order to avoid injury. 

10 x neck rotation (shoulder to shoulder)

10 x arm circles front (5/arm) 

10 x arm circles back (5/arm)

10 x monkey swings

10 x hip rotation (5 to right, 5 to left) 

20 x leg swings (10/leg) 

Anything extra you must do in order to prepare for your in water warm up. This may depend on any current injuries or discomforts you are experiencing, or anything you are being treated for at physio, massage therapy, etc. 

2350 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Saturday (3100 m)

Warm Up 830-850 (900 m)

2 x (100 free, 100 drill choice, 100 ABF, 100 pull choice, 50 kick choice)

Mini Sculling Set 850-910 (400 m)

4 x 25 play around with sculling

4 x 25 (12.5 scull up top, 12.5 scull at sides)

4 x 25 (12.5 strength sculling, 12.5 kicking on back)

4 x 25 1 arm free with rotation

Main Kick Set 910-945 (1600 m)

100: kick free – build

200: 100 swim choice, 100 IM kick

300: 50 kick on front, 50 kick on back

400: alt 50 free, 50 kick as far as you can underwater/turn onto back

300: 50 ABF , 50 kick on side

200: 100 pull free, 100 kick choice

100: kick free – build

Warm Down 945-955 (200 m)

50 pull free, 50 double arm back, 50 free, 50 breast 2 k/1 p

3100 m Logan Keirstead View
Anaerobic Threshold

This a long one... The sprints will push you past your anaerobic threshold but everything else should keep you below it.

4200 m Étienne Beaulé View
Anaerobic Threshold

This one will make you work your IM! All times are provided with recommended adjustments (±), depending on your swim abilities.

3500 m Travis Richard View
Aerobic

This workout aims to make you work on your 200m. The middle of the main set is where things get really challenging (if you can manage to do the whole thing without switching to drill or kick).

3400 m Étienne Beaulé View
Aerobic

Thursday (3300 m)

Warm Up 8-825 (900 m)

200 free, 100 kick on back, 200 pull free, 100 scull choice, 200 IM drill, 100 ABF

Mini Vertical Kick Set 825-835 (FINS optional) (200 m)

2 x (25 UW kick @ 45 s, 1 min vertical flutter kick - 15 s rest, 25 fly kick on back @ 45 s, 25 breast kick arms at side (heels to finger tips) @ 45 s, 1 min vertical fly kick, 15 s rest, 25 flutter kick on front, arms at side @ 45 s)

Main Pull Set 835-920 (2000 m)

400 m – 100 pull, 100 free (7 m underwater on turns) (minimize stroke count throughout)

2 x 200 – 100 free drill choice, 100 pull

4 x 100 – alt 125 pull build, 125 free build

2 x 200 – 100 free (7 m underwater on turns), 100 pull (minimize stoke count throughout)

4 x 100 – 25 scull choice, 25 pull free

Warm Down 920-925 (200 m)

100 kick choice, 100 swim ABF

3300 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Warm up (20 mins) 800 m

4 x (100 drill, 100 kick)

1)      Reverse IM

2)      Free

3)      Back

4)      IM

Mini set (20 mins) 750 m

3 x 150 choice swim

1)      1st 50 m build

2)      2nd 50 m build

3)      3rd 50 m build

2 x 150 pull choice

1)      1st 75 m build

2)      2nd 75 m build

Drills (10 mins) Breast kick ( focus on reaching heels to hands & finishing the kick ) 300 m

2 x 50 m breast kick hands at side on front

2 x 50 breast kick hands at side on back

2 x 50 : 1 breast kick, 1 fly kick

Main (30 mins) 1400 m

Round 1 – 15 mins, 70-80% effort

4 x 25 IMO @ 20 s rest

4 x 75 IMO (no free) 20 s rest

2 x 100 IM 20 s rest

Round 2 – 15 mins

4 x 50 CHOICE @ 20 s rest

3 x 100 CHOICE @ 20 s rest

2 x 150 CHOICE @ 20 s rest

 

Warm down (10 mins) 500 m

100 free, 100 pull free, 100 kick choice, 100 IM drill, 100 choice 

3750 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Warm up 1000 m 

200 free
50 fly kick, 50 pull free
100 breast
50 back kick, 50 pull free
100 back
50 breast kick, 50 pull free
100 fly 
100 free kick, 100 pull free 
 
Mini 500 m 
400 free w options 
1) time 
2) 7 m and breathing 
3) build each 100 m 
 
100 relaxed 
 
Main 2000 m 
2 x (4 x 100 m (fly, bk, br, fr)
200 free build 
400 m (100 free, 100 choice) 
 
Warm down 500 m 
200 swim choice
100 kick choice
200 pull free 
4000 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Warm up 1000 m 

400 swim
200 kick 
200 drill
200 pull 
 
Drills 855-905 200 m 
Tae swimming 
Sculling 
1 arm pull w bouy
 
Golfing 905-920 500 m 
(4 x 50) want lowest score : stroke count + time 
50 swim choice 
 
Main 700 m 
300 : 100 swim, 50 kick build 
400 : 100 reverse IM, 100 free 
 
Warm down 
100 swim ABF 
50 pull 
50 kick 
3100 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Warm up 8-825 (1000 m)

(200 free, 200 drill choice, 200 kick choice, 200 pull free, 200 IM drill) 
 
Mini set 825-840 (400 m)
100 kick (12.5 sprint/12.5 EZ), 100 IM drill, 100 (12.5 scull/12.5 pull), 100 drill choice 
 
Main 840-920 (1750 m) 
15 - 30 s rest between each interval 
5 x 50 build through the 50 choice 
4 x 100 IM 
3 x 150 (every 50 m build) 
2 x 200 IM 
1 x 250 every 50 m build 
 
Warm down 920-925
5 min choice warm down 
3200 m Logan Keirstead View
Aerobic

Warm up 8-825 1000 m

400 swim choice
200 kick choice
200 pull choice 
200 drill choice 
 
Mini 825-840 600 m 
4 x 25 IMO KICK 
4 x 50 IMO drill 
4 x 75 IM 
 
Drills 840-855 400 m 
Fly drills 
4 x 25 Fly kick on front arms overhead
4 x 25 fly kick with top scull 
4 x 25 3 fly kick with pull finishing (stone skipper)
4 x 25 1 arm fly other arm up top for now/side if comfortable. 
 
Main 855-915 600 m 
5 mins switch to back kick in SL on whistle 
 
100 free pull build
100 kick @ 80%
200 free pull build 
200 swim @ 80% 
400 free pull build every 100 m 
 
Warm down 915-925 300 m 
100 swim 
100 kick
100 pull 
3200 m Logan Keirstead View

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