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Daily Swim Coach Workout #344

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily swimming workouts have been written using Commit Swimming. The workouts themselves are not indicative of SwimSwam’s or Commit’s views on training. They strictly reflect the opinions of the author swim coach.

Workout Context

  • Purpose:  Base building
  • Target age group:  13-14 years old
  • Target level:  Age Group (Intermediate), Age Group (Advanced)
  • 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 x 100 @1:40 [3rd lap under water]
2 minute explanation of next set
4×150 @ 3:30 75y kick choice/75 pull choice Descending by 150’s to sprint last one
1×25 @1:00 REC (half way down and back)
2 minute explanation of next set
1x
    6×75 @ 1:20 Free with snorkels (balanced stroke)
    4×100 @ 1:30 Free
    2×200 @ 3:20 w/paddles 75 EN2/ 125 Desc to sprint
    1×300 @ 6:00 kick speed play[100y 10fast/10slow; 100y 20 fast/20 slow; 100 30 fast/30slow]
2 minute explanation of next set
2×75 @1:30 Fly w/ underwater streamline kicks to 3rd line (with fins)
6×50 @ 1:00 Fly w/ underwater streamline kicks to 4th line (with fins)
8×25 @ :40 Fly w/ underwater streamline kicks to 5th line (with fins)
1×300 @5:00 REC kick/pull/swim

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, SP is sprint, REC is recovery


Darren Sandvig
Coach, Golden West Swim Club (currently)

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Braden Keith is the Editor-in-Chief and a co-founder/co-owner of SwimSwam.com. He first got his feet wet by building The Swimmers' Circle beginning in January 2010, and now comes to SwimSwam to use that experience and help build a new leader in the sport of swimming. Aside from his life on the InterWet, …

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