Coach’s Intel: Blue Marlins of Greater New Haven’s Michael Solati Shares a Sprint/Anaerobic Set

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In today’s Coach’s Intel, Michael Solati of the Blue Marlins of Greater New Haven shares a simple sprint/anaerobic set he uses with his athletes. Michael has been the head coach of the Connecticut based Blue Marlins since 2009.

Here is the set:

 

3×200     Freestyle       @3:30

8×50      Kick Descend 1-4, 5-8   @1:15

1×100     Easy      @2:00

REST 1:30

 

6x

2×50      Sprint Free    @1:15

1×100     Easy Free     @2:00

1×100     Sprint Free    @2:30

Rest 1:00 after 6 rounds…

 

1×500     Pull Build       12:00

4×25      Sprint From Blocks     1:00

1×100     Easy      2:00

 

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About Olivier Poirier-Leroy

Olivier Poirier-Leroy

Olivier Poirier-Leroy is a former national-level swimmer, swim coach, and best-selling author. His writing has been featured on USA Swimming, US Masters Swimming, NBC Sports Universal, the Olympic Channel, and much more. He has been involved in competitive swimming for most of his life. Starting off at the age of 6 …

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