FINIS Set of the Week: A Distance Swimmer’s Staple

Set of the Week is courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner.

This week’s author, marathon swimmer Catherine Breed, is one of the best distance swimmers out there. Whether she’s training for an English Channel crossing or a record-breaking 500 yard swim, this set is a “go-to” in her lineup of workouts.

1 x 400 Free, fastest possible interval
8 x 50 (1 easy, 1 fast)
1 x 300 Free, fastest possible interval
6 x 50 (1 easy, 1 fast)
1 x 200 Free, fastest possible interval
4 x 50 (1 easy, 1 fast)
1 x 100 Free, fastest possible interval
2 x 50 (1 easy, 1 fast)

About FINIS, Inc.

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Set of the Week is courtesy of FINIS, Inc., a SwimSwam partner.

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Kirk Nelson
6 years ago

What kind of interval should the 50s be on?