Wednesday, February 24, 2010

PDX Tri - Feb Swim Wednesdays

From Feb 24

Warm-up:
4x200: 1-swim, 1-100 drill/100 swim, 1-100 kick/100 swim, 1-swim

Main set (x1):
9x50: 3x kick descending, 3x drill, 3x swim descending - R5 after #1 & 2
and R10 after #3

4x100 – #1 fast (90-95%), #2 easy swim (regroup after easy swim)

3x150 – #1 easy swim, #2 fast

* The workout continues below, but my lane accomplished the above.

Total yardage (my workout):
2100

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2x200 – #1 fast, #2 easy swim

Cool down:
3x50

Total yardage:
2650


Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Monday Morning Swim

From Feb 22

Warm-up:
300 swim
200 (100 kick/100 drill)
100 swim
6x75 descending 1-3, 4-6; R:10
- "Descending": the first is easy, the second is harder, the third is hardest

Main set (1x):
3x50 kick hard R:5-10
2x100 easy swim
1x200 swim hard (I did the best I could, but the last 75 was tough)
1x50 easy

Cool down:
4x75 warm down: 1 swim, 1 drill

Total yardage:
1950

Monday, February 22, 2010

PDX Tri - Feb Swim Wednesdays

From Feb 17

Warm-up:
300 swim
200 (100 kick/100 drill)
100 swim
6x75 descending 1-3, 4-6; R:10
- "Descending": the first is easy, the second is harder, the third is hardest

Main set (2x):
3x50 kick hard R:5-10
2x100 easy swim
1x200 swim hard
1x50 easy

Cool down:
4x75 warm down: 1 swim, 1 drill

Total yardage:
1950 (x1 main set)
2550 (x2 main set)

PDX Tri - Feb Swim Wednesdays

From Feb 10
It's a lot of kicking and a little short, so if you want to add 200-400 yards of technique drills with a pull buoy after warmup, that might be useful.

Warm-up:
300 easy + 200 kick

Main set:
2x100 moderate R: 15 then right into 4x25 fast R:20
2x75 moderate R:20 then right into 2x50 fast R:35
2x50 moderate R:20 then right into 1x100 fast
200 easy

Kick set (can be done with fins):
8 x 50 as 25 easy / 25 fast R:30

Cool down:
100-200 easy

Total yardage:
1950/2050 (x1 main set; cool down difference)
2900/3000 (x2 main set; cool down difference)

PDX Tri - Feb Swim Wednesdays

From Feb 3

Warm-up:
300 swim + 100 kick + 200 swim + 100 drill of choice

Warm-up set:
6 x 100 descending: 1-3, 4-6: fastest (3,6) 75-80%
- "Descending": the first is easy, the second is harder, the third is hardest
6x50, odds-drill, evens-kick


Main set (x2):
1x200 85-90%
2x50 easy
2x100 85-90%
2x50 easy

Cool down:
200 easy swim

Total yardage:
2400 (x1 main set)
3000 (x2 main set)