Coach Chris
Aerobic recovery day/fin day. Fins are optional on every portion of today’s workout
Warm up
600 choice
(600/600)
Drill
2x400
#1 swim, every 3rd length nonfree
#2 swim, every 3rd length kick
(800/1400)
Main Set
8x100 on a descending interval.
#1 on cruise+30 sec
#2 on cruise+25 sec
#3 on cruise+20 sec
#4 on cruise+15 sec
#5 on cruise+10 sec
#6 on cruise+5 sec
# 7 on cruise
#8 on cruise-5 sec
Swimmers are allowed to do any stroke, drill or kick on this portion, provided they make the interval. With fins, the changeover to freestyle will happen later.
1x400 moderate, pull or swim with fins.
Get your time. We'll be using it later. As an interesting option, try pulling with fins and without a pull buoy. Let the fins plane your legs and hips up.
4x100 kick on cruise+40 sec
Fins are optional here. The interval will support doing this set without them
16x25 with 15 sec rest between each
Odds: 25 fas t streamline kick under water. Fins highly recommended
Evens: easy swim
1x400 moderate, pull or swim with fins.
Meet or beat your time from the previous 400
(2400/3800)
Last set
4x200 IM with 15 sec rest
#1 25 kick/25 swim
#2 25 stroke/25 free
#3 swim IM
#4 kick IM
(800/4600)