Clockin’ the clocks
March 5, 2010 – 5:02 pm | 2 Comments

To a coach the clock is practically an assistant on deck. A swim coach lives and breathes by the time. Splits, intervals, bathroom breaks…everything is measured by the clock.
To the swimmer, the clock …

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Workout for 3/12/10
March 12, 2010 – 11:18 am | No Comment

Stroke Group
WU-
4x{
2 x 125 free – 1:50
4 x 25 – 4d/1u fly – :30
Set 1-
3x{
6 x 50 – 1:00 – max effort – #1 from blocks
6 x 100 – 1:20 – hold best fast pace
Set …

Sweeeeeeeedes Man….
March 11, 2010 – 11:54 am | No Comment
Workout for 3/11/10
March 11, 2010 – 11:39 am | No Comment

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter.
Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
-Samuel Beckett
WU-
16 x 75
odds – fly/ba (25 drill/50 swim) – 1:05
evens – br/fr (50 drill/25 swim) – 1:10
Set 1-
3x{
3 x 300 …

Workout for 3/8/10
March 8, 2010 – 9:24 am | No Comment

Distance Group
WU-
400 build
Set 1-
3x{
4 x 100 – 1:20 (hold sub 1:10)
1 x 50 ez – 1:00
2 x 200 – 2:40 (hold sub 2:25)
1 x 50 ez – 1:00
Set 2-
1 x 2000 Indian Swim (3 swimmers …

Workout for 3/5/10
March 5, 2010 – 3:54 pm | No Comment

The hardship of exercises is intended less to strengthen the back than to toughen the mind. The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs underneath it; the real test …

Workout for 3/4/10
March 4, 2010 – 1:04 pm | No Comment

WU-
3x{
8 x 50 from midpool – 1:00 – desc. hard 1-4, 5-8
4 x 75 from midpool – 1:05 – desc. hard 1-4
Set 1-
2x{
6 x 125 – 100 @ 90% SC/25 @ 100% SC – 2:00
1 …

Workout for 3/2/10
March 2, 2010 – 5:46 pm | No Comment

WU-
4x{
4 x 100 – :10r
Round 1 – 70% – Get SC average
Round 2 – 80% – Get SC average
Round 3 – 90% – Get SC average
Round 4 – 100% – Get SC average
Set 1-
6 x …

Workout for 3/1/10
March 1, 2010 – 12:01 am | No Comment

*Sean and Dana need to be in the same lane*
All swimmers
WU-
6 x 200 – 3:00
odds – free – uh20 turns with 6 dk’s off each wall
evens – paddles – straight up free (Dana you do …

Workout for 2/26/10
February 26, 2010 – 12:01 am | No Comment

Stroke folks
WU-
8 x 100 – fly kick on stomach with snorkel – arms at side – HIP focus – :10r
4 x 50 – 8 dk’s uh20 off each wall – go for distance – the …

Workout for 2/23/10
February 23, 2010 – 8:30 am | No Comment

You get what you give
WU-
fins on
2x{
4 x 100 – 1:20
1 x 50 ez – :20r
4 x 100 – 1:20
1 x 50 ez – :20r
4 x 200 – 2:35
1 x 50 ez – :20r
Set 1-
fins on
20 …

Workout for 2/22/10
February 22, 2010 – 1:23 pm | No Comment

That which does not kill you…
WU-
Fins on
8x{
1 x 100 kick – 1:15
1 x 100 free – 1:15
1 x 50 kick – :35
1 x 50 fly – :35
Set 1-
Fins still on…
4 x 100 – 1:10 – …

Workout for 2/19/10
February 19, 2010 – 10:44 am | No Comment

LAST DAY OF SHOES
WU/Set 1-
8 x 50 – :10r – uh20 turns – no breathing last ten yards
1 x 200 fly – :10r
6 x 50 – :10r – uh20 turns – no breathing last ten …

Workout for 2/18/10
February 18, 2010 – 10:32 am | No Comment

SHOES DAY 16
Stroke count dynamics – Day 1
Focus is on stroke rate per effort rate over distance.
Several 500’s were done over various stroke rate plans to optimize.
If you weren’t there you …

Workout for 2/16/10
February 16, 2010 – 10:38 am | No Comment

SHOES DAY 13
WU-
2x{
4 x 175 – :10r
#1 – 100 free/75 fly
#2 – 100 free/75 br
#3 – 100 free/75 fly
#4 – fly
8 x 25 sprint – :25
Set 1-
50 x 50 on :50 – 1/11/21/31/41 from blocks …

Workout for 2/15/10
February 15, 2010 – 12:32 pm | No Comment

SHOES DAY 12
WU/Set 1-
continuous
75 breast pull w/paddles – no legs – fast
50 Right arm only free – no paddles
75 breast pull w/paddles – no legs – fast
50 Left arm only free – no paddles
1 x …

Workout for 2/12/10
February 12, 2010 – 2:31 pm | No Comment

SHOES DAY 10
WU-
6x{
2 x 100 – :10r – 1 ez/1 fast
2 x 25 – sprint – 2 breaths – :10r
1 x 300 pull with paddles – breathing weak side only – every 4
Set 1-
SCY Championships …