Daily Swim Coach Workout #301

by Dan Dingman 0

December 09th, 2020 Swimming Workouts, Training

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Workout Context

  • Purpose:  Base building
  • Target age group:  15-18 years old, 19-22 years old
  • Target level:  Senior Age Group/ High School State Level, National/ Collegiate Level
  • Weeks until target meet:  1 weeks
  • Team Location:  United States
  • Course:  25 Yards
  • Shared workout link:  Click here to view this workout on commitswimming.com

The Workout

10 minutes Dry Land
10 x 100 @1:30 [3rd lap under water]
2 minute explanation of next set
2×600 @ 9:00 Reverse IM alt kick/ swim [1) kick fly/breast, swim back/free; 2) kick back/free, swim fly, breast]
2 minute explanation of next set
4x
    1×100 @ 1:30 timed kick (IM order by round)
    1×25 @ 1:30 REC (half way down and back)
2 minute explanation of next set (emphasis on proper free body control and technique)
4×100 @ 1:15 Free
2×200 @ 3:00 free kick desc by 50s EN1-SP1
2 minute explanation of next set (emphasis on proper free body control and technique)
4×125 @ 1:35 Free
2×200 @ 3:00 free kick variable speed [8×8, 10×10, 12×12, 14×14, @ 50s]
2 minute explanation of next set (emphasis on proper free body control and technique)
4×150 @ 1:40/1:45 free based on ability
2×200 @ 3:00 free kick no board [50 right side, 50 left side, 50 on back, 50 on stomach head up]
2 minute explanation of next set (emphasis on proper free body control and technique)
4×200 @ 2:05/2:10/2:15/2:20/2:30 based on ability (fastest interval you can maintain)

4×50 @ 1:00 REC

Coach Notes

The swim coach was asked to define any shorthand he or she used in this workout. Their notes should provide some additional context to this swimming workout.

EN is endurance level.
SP is sprint level
Rec is recovery
8×8 refers to 8 fast kicks then 8 slow kicks


Darren Sandvig
Coach, Golden West Swim Club (currently)

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